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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What advice did Jiyoung’s father give her in “Adulthood” which upset her mother and caused to to call him “backwards”?
(a) Stay out of trouble and get married.
(b) Do not dress inappropriately on a date.
(c) A good housewife makes a good marriage.
(d) Make sure you wear lipstick on your job interview.

2. What did Kang Hyesu confess to her work colleagues over beers one night?
(a) She had had an office romance.
(b) She was quitting.
(c) She was getting a promotion.
(d) She was going to marry her boss.

3. During what year of college did Jiyoung begin more seriously consider employment and retake classes she failed?
(a) Junior year.
(b) Senior year.
(c) Sophomore year.
(d) Freshmen year.

4. How did Jiyoung feel after Daehyun’s family interrogated her about having a child on a trip to Busan?
(a) She felt happy they were speaking to her.
(b) She felt Daehyun did not stick up for her.
(c) She felt they had every right to wonder.
(d) She felt ashamed that she could not get pregnant.

5. What years are covered in the chapter “Early Adulthood”?
(a) 2005-2011.
(b) 2001-2005.
(c) 2011-2016.
(d) 2001-2011.

6. Which of Jiyoung’s friends was studying for the civil service exams in “Adulthood”?
(a) Hyejin.
(b) Daehyun.
(c) Eunyoung.
(d) Cha Jung.

7. What was Daehyun’s surname?
(a) Jhang.
(b) Kim.
(c) Jung.
(d) Cha.

8. What word is used to describe the way Jiyoung is looked at by interviewers during her many job interviews in “Adulthood”?
(a) Lecherously.
(b) Licentiousness.
(c) Leeringly.
(d) Longingly.

9. Prior to conceiving, what decision did Daehyun and Jiyoung make regarding who would care for their child?
(a) Jiyoung would quit her job.
(b) Daehyun’s family would help.
(c) Jiyoung’s mother would help
(d) They would hire a live-in nanny.

10. What did a university student say about Jiyoung when she saw her riding the train from work while pregnant?
(a) Somebody should offer their seat to the pregnant woman.
(b) She was the most beautiful pregnant woman she had ever seen.
(c) Pregnant women should not be seen in public.
(d) If she needed to work she clearly could not afford a child.

11. Who paid for Daehyun and Jiyoung’s wedding and honeymoon?
(a) Jiyoung’s uncles.
(b) Jiyoung’s parents.
(c) Daehyun’s parents.
(d) Daehyun and Jiyoung.

12. What did Daehyun’s mother say to Jiyoung’s mother about her at the start of “Marriage”?
(a) That she was sensible and thoughtful.
(b) That she was intelligent and attractive.
(c) That she was arrogant and rude.
(d) That she was industrious and kind.

13. What did Cha Seungyeon say the girls wanted to be able to do in hiking club, rather than choose the lunch menu?
(a) Run for president.
(b) Have the best rooms.
(c) Carry heavy loads.
(d) Train new members.

14. In which club did Jiyoung meet her first boyfriend?
(a) Photography club.
(b) Hiking club.
(c) Swim club.
(d) Chess club.

15. What did people say about Jiyoung after she and her boyfriend broke up?
(a) She cheated on him.
(b) She was a crazy girlfriend.
(c) She had been cheated on.
(d) She was damaged goods.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jiyoung wish she had said to the interviewer regarding his final question when she learned she did not get the job?

2. What word is used to describe the way some interviewers touched Jiyoung during her many job interviews in “Adulthood”?

3. What was Jiyoung’s college boyfriend’s major?

4. How many companies did Jiyoung apply to before she was offered an interview?

5. What friend did Jiyoung meet at hiking club?

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