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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is used to describe the way some interviewers touched Jiyoung during her many job interviews in “Adulthood”?
(a) Gently.
(b) Graciously.
(c) Gratuitously.
(d) Gallantly.

2. What question on the form to legally register their marriage gave Jiyoung pause in “Marriage”?
(a) Whose surname the couple would take.
(b) Whose surname their child would take.
(c) How they would split money if they divorced.
(d) What Jiyoung did for employment.

3. What good financial move did Jiyoung’s mother make in addition to their successful porridge shop?
(a) She invested in the stock market.
(b) She sold jewelry.
(c) She made real estate purchases.
(d) She sold things online.

4. How did Jiyoung do when she first attended college?
(a) She never studied and flunked out.
(b) She studied hard but struggled to get good grades.
(c) She skipped all of her classes, but got decent grades.
(d) She aced all her classes.

5. How did Jiyoung feel about the increasing popularity of natural childbirth?
(a) She felt women who did not take meds were fools.
(b) She felt it made the most sense.
(c) She felt that medication could harm the child.
(d) She felt people took medication for the slightest headache, but society demanded women endure the pain of childbirth.

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

7. What policy did Kim Eunsil implement as soon as she became a manager?
(a) Maternity / paternity leave.
(b) No smoking.
(c) No social media while working.
(d) Dress code.

8. What was Jiyoung’s college boyfriend’s major?
(a) Finance.
(b) Business.
(c) Physical education.
(d) IT.

9. During what part of her pregnancy did Jiyoung suffer morning sickness?
(a) First trimester.
(b) Third trimester.
(c) The entire pregnancy.
(d) Second trimester.

10. Who is meeting for the first time at the beginning of “Marriage”?
(a) Jiyoung and Daehyun.
(b) Eunyoung and Daehyun.
(c) Jiyoung and Daehyun’s parents.
(d) Daehyun and Hyejin.

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

12. What final incident ended Jiyoung’s relationship with her boyfriend in “Adulthood”?
(a) He cheated on her.
(b) She got drunk at a work dinner.
(c) She stopped buying him things.
(d) She cheated on him.

13. When Hyesu came to visit Jiyoung and her baby, what did she tell her was found in the women’s bathroom at work?
(a) A bag of money.
(b) Free sanitary napkins.
(c) Broken toilets.
(d) A spy cam.

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

15. What did Jiyoung overhear a hiking club member say dating Jiyoung would be like?
(a) Going out with a clown.
(b) Talking to a bag of rocks.
(c) Chewing gum that someone spat out.
(d) Eating food someone else cooked.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jiyoung’s boyfriend change after entering the army?

2. According to the final paragraph of “Adulthood,” which country ranged the worst for working women?

3. What did Jiyoung’s college boyfriend do after his sophomore year?

4. What did Jiyoung do for work when she started college?

5. What did Daehyun’s mother say to Jiyoung’s mother about her at the start of “Marriage”?

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