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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. Why did many students have to work part-time jobs when Jiyoung began college?
(a) People believed part-time work made students more responsible.
(b) Parents were out of work.
(c) Part-time work counted as class credit.
(d) College tuition had increased.

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

3. What female did Jiyoung befriend in her study group junior year?
(a) Seungyeon.
(b) Hyesu.
(c) Daehyun.
(d) Hyejin.

4. When out for drinks with colleagues, what did Jiyoung learn about why she and Hyesu were always given the more difficult clients?
(a) Their boss thought all women flirted with clients and would therefore make them happy.
(b) Their boss saw the two as more capable.
(c) Their boss did not want to burn out the men, who they saw as more long term employees than women.
(d) The difficult clients preferred attractive women.

5. What did Kim Eunsil tell Jiyoung she could stop doing for her at work because it was not her job?
(a) Getting Eunsil coffee.
(b) Taking care of Eunsil’s dry cleaning.
(c) Babysitting Eunsil’s child.
(d) Hanging Eunsil’s coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Jiyoung’s body ached so badly she went to a doctor after giving birth to Jiwon?

2. What did a university student say about Jiyoung when she saw her riding the train from work while pregnant?

3. What did Cha Seungyeon say the girls wanted to be able to do in hiking club, rather than choose the lunch menu?

4. How did Daehyun’s family react when Jiyoung told them they wanted to wait to have children?

5. After Jiyoung and her boyfriend broke up, what did she find him doing outside the porridge shop was morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are girls treated differently than boys in Jiyoung’s college hiking club?

2. What was the final question an interviewer asked the three interviewees during Jiyoung’s first job interview?

3. What did Jiyoung’s father brag about when he came home after drinking with his former colleagues one night?

4. What business decisions did Jiyoung’s family make that resulted in them doing well financially?

5. Why was it ultimately decided that Jiyoung would leave her work after they had a child rather than return or take maternity leave?

6. What did Kim Eunsil say she noticed all new female employees tended to do and told Jiyoung that she did not have to do?

7. Why did Kim Eunsil think she may have set a bad precedent for other female employees in the company?

8. What did people say after Jiyoung’s ex-boyfriend was found passed out drunk outside the porridge shop?

9. Why did Jiyoung ultimately agree that their child should keep her father’s surname rather than her mothers?

10. What was one of the reasons Daehyun had more savings than Jiyoung when they first married?

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