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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Childhood, 1982-1994”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Oh Misook’s second oldest brother do for work?
(a) He was a business owner.
(b) He was a teacher.
(c) He was a police officer.
(d) He was a farmer.

2. What did Jiyoung’s teacher say to her about the boy who was mean to her in class?
(a) She said he was mean to everyone.
(b) She said he was not mean to anyone.
(c) She said mean guys are cool.
(d) She said he was mean because he liked her.

3. Which family members were considered to be the ones to “bring honor and prosperity to the family” (25)?
(a) Sons.
(b) Daughters.
(c) Husbands.
(d) Wives.

4. Where does Suhyun live?
(a) Busan.
(b) Japan.
(c) China.
(d) Seoul.

5. What did Jiyoung’s mother tell Jiyoung about the grades she got compared to her siblings?
(a) She said cheated to get good grades.
(b) She said she did very poorly.
(c) She said they did not bother grading girl’s work.
(d) She said she got the best grades.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people lived in the small, two-bedroom apartment Jiyoung and her family lived?

2. What grade was Jiyoung in when her family moved into a larger home?

3. What did Oh Misook’s oldest brother do for an occupation?

4. What did Jiyoung beg her teacher to do because of her issues with her desk-mate?

5. What did Oh Misook do when she saw her first child was a daughter?

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