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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. In what language are most of the books in the bookstore written?
(a) Korean.
(b) Russian.
(c) German.
(d) Japanese.

2. Who must attend Sunday school?
(a) Just the wealthy.
(b) All school children, even sick ones.
(c) No-one has to go. It's voluntary.
(d) All the school children, unless they have a note from a doctor.

3. Why is the father leaving the country?
(a) He is going to teach at a Christian school.
(b) He wants to learn about different cultures.
(c) He wants to start fresh.
(d) He has been run out of his own hometown.

4. How does the boy feel about the situation of his world as he falls asleep on the Sunday?
(a) It makes him cry.
(b) He is content.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is happy.

5. In what tradition does the teacher ask the boy to participate on his first day in school?
(a) He must tell them about his past.
(b) He must share his lunch with the others.
(c) He must sing a song.
(d) He must share his goals for the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the adults do while the boy is looking through books and magazines?

2. In what activity do the boys plan to participate during the afternoon?

3. What kind of orchards does the family have?

4. What does the father say the teacher is?

5. What happens when the teachers confront each other?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the family travel to the town?

2. How does the boy feel about leaving Manchuria?

3. Why had the woman's father been sent to jail?

4. How does the mother show her dedication to her husband?

5. What is crossing the river like?

6. What is significant about the maps in the classroom?

7. How do the people in the train cart treat the mother after the father is taken away?

8. What events occur to make the first day of school end poorly?

9. What job do the mother and father have?

10. What happens to the boy's teacher?

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