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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Wan Sun a woman who served at Park Jin Sik's assistant and mistress?
(a) Early 20s.
(b) 22.
(c) 20.
(d) Late 20s.

2. How did Yeonmi's Grandfather Byeon lose an arm and a leg?
(a) Fell asleep on railroad tracks.
(b) In an industrial accident.
(c) In the military.
(d) Cancer.

3. When was Park Jin Sik sentenced to 10 years hard labor at a felony-level prison camp?
(a) 2006.
(b) 2003.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2005.

4. When did Yeonmi arrive in South Korea?
(a) Fall 2009.
(b) Winter 2009.
(c) Summer 2009.
(d) Spring 2009.

5. When was Park Jin Sik born?
(a) April 14, 1962.
(b) February 22, 1962.
(c) May 19, 1962.
(d) March 4, 1962.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Yeonmi when her mother took her to the one water pump in town to collect water at 6 a.m. and left her there all day?

2. When was the first time that North Korea staged its Arirang Festival?

3. What was the only meat Yeonmi and her family had sometimes in Chapter 8?

4. When was Keum Sook born?

5. What did Yeonmi and her friend Yong Ja like to make in Chapter 1 to play with?

(see the answer key)

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