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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. What did Yeonmi and her friend Yong Ja like to make in Chapter 1 to play with?
(a) Paper dolls.
(b) Stick animals.
(c) Rag dolls.
(d) Pinwheels.

2. In Chapter 6, what did Yeonmi think was the most exciting animal she saw at the zoo in Pyongyang?
(a) Peacock.
(b) Elephant.
(c) Bear.
(d) Tiger.

3. What die Yeonmi taste for the first time when she lived with her aunt Min Hee?
(a) Plums.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Blueberries.
(d) Pears.

4. 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.

5. What might temperatures reach in the winter at Hyesan?
(a) 10 degrees Fahrenheit.
(b) -40 degrees Fahrenheit.
(c) -30 degrees Fahrenheit.
(d) 30 degrees Fahrenheit.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Park Jin Sik meet Keum Sook?

2. In Chapter 5, how does Yeonmi remember that her grandmother Hwang died?

3. In the Prologue, where did Yeonmi and her mother cross the border into China?

4. How long was Yeonmi's mother gone when she went to Pyongyang to get Park Jin Sik out of jail in Chapter 7?

5. When did Park Jin Sik attempt to use trucks instead of trains to smuggle metals out of Pyongyang?

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