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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 does the sister feel about the new baby?

2. What happens to the boy during his punishment?

3. What kind of new name do the people get?

4. When the soldier asks if anyone is dying, how does the boy respond in his head?

5. Why does the grandmother put this in the lunch?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the people in the town show the boy their support?

2. What is the students' living situation like?

3. How do the students get to interact with their families?

4. How does the teacher react to the boy's information?

5. Why is the morning in the household hectic? Describe the breakfast schedule.

6. What decision does the boy have to make, and what does he tell the Japanese teacher?

7. Why does the father wear traditional Korean clothing and a black armband to go change his name?

8. What is the boy's condition when he arrives at his home?

9. Explain the quandary the classmates are in when the teacher starts attacking the boy? How do they react, and what is the boy's response to them?

10. Why does the boy have to bring three logs to class, and how does it benefit him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What kind of life did the boy have at home in regards to his family as well as their financial status?

Essay Topic 2

Explain the Japanese influence in the school. How did it affect the students' school day? How did it affect the boy personally?

Essay Topic 3

Describe what the family had to go through before they reached their final destination.

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