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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did Jiyoung feel about the increasing popularity of natural childbirth?
2. According to the final paragraph of “Adulthood,” which country ranged the worst for working women?
3. Who helped the only female team lead, Kim Eunsil care for her child?
4. What did Jiyoung hear a former alum was told my a department head regarding why she was not on a list of eligible candidates?
5. How did Jiyoung do when she first attended college?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did Kim Eunsil say she noticed all new female employees tended to do and told Jiyoung that she did not have to do?
2. What did people say after Jiyoung’s ex-boyfriend was found passed out drunk outside the porridge shop?
3. Why did Jiyoung ultimately agree that their child should keep her father’s surname rather than her mothers?
4. What business decisions did Jiyoung’s family make that resulted in them doing well financially?
5. How are girls treated differently than boys in Jiyoung’s college hiking club?
6. What was the final question an interviewer asked the three interviewees during Jiyoung’s first job interview?
7. What did Jiyoung’s father say to her after she said she was not going to attend graduation and how did her mother reply?
8. Why did Jiyoung’s first closest friend at college have to take a leave of absence from school?
9. What did Jiyoung learn while out for drinks with colleagues that weekend her “drive and faith” (112) when it came to her work?
10. What conversation regarding housekeeping did Jiyoung’s mother and future mother-in-law have during their first meeting?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay examining Oh Misook’s role in her family. Discuss the ways in which Oh Misook supports her family.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay exploring the theme of motherhood in Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982. Include viewpoints from Jiyoung, her mother, and her grandmother.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze Jiyoung’s relationship with her husband. Use examples from the text to show how their relationship develops over time and how it represents the themes of the novel.
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