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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Eunyoung feel about her mother’s suggestion she consider a different job after the financial crisis hit?
(a) She felt her mother was being selfish.
(b) She said her mother did not think she could do well as a television producer.
(c) She felt she was suggesting that job because she was a woman.
(d) She thought it was a great idea.

2. What did Oh Misook’s oldest brother do with the money they earned after college?
(a) They sent their youngest brother to school.
(b) They sent Oh Misook’s sister to school.
(c) They sent Oh Misook to school.
(d) They bought big houses and never spoke to the family.

3. Which family member helps Daehyun with the luggage when he leaves Busan in “Autumn, 2015”?
(a) Suhyun.
(b) Jiyoung.
(c) Daehyun’s mother.
(d) Suhyun’s husband.

4. 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.

5. 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 mean because he liked her.
(c) She said mean guys are cool.
(d) She said he was not mean to anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Koh Bonsoon tell Jiyoung’s mother she had to have at least two of in her life?

2. What was Jiyoung’s occupation before having her daughter?

3. Why did Eunyoung feel her brother received special treatment from their mother?

4. What did the woman who helped Jiyoung tell say when her father apologized for not being able to offer her cab fare?

5. Who is it said worked tirelessly to raise four sons while her husband never worked a day in his life?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Jiyoung’s mothers say when Jiyoung expressed concern that her family would not be able to afford college tuition for her?

2. How did Jiyoung’s mother react when she found out Jiyoung had started her period?

3. What did Oh Misook do after finding out her third child would be a girl?

4. What does Daehyun do as soon as they return to Seoul after Jiyoung’s behavior at Chuseok?

5. Who did Koh Bonsoon credit for the fact that she was taken care of in her old age, despite Jiyoung’s mother doing all the work?

6. When Eunyoung complained to her mother that her brother was treated better at home what did her mother say?

7. What did Oh Misook do to support her family when she was growing up after Korea became industrialized?

8. How does Suhyun react to Jiyoung’s behavior at Chuseok?

9. What did Daehyun think when he first began seeing his wife crying after their daughter was born?

10. How does Jiyoung reply when her mother-in-law asks her if all the cooking they did for Chuseok is too much for her?

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