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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 10 - 14).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What story does Daesu tell about first learning Areum was sick?
(a) He will always remember crying for the first time.
(b) He will always remember picking flowers.
(c) He will always remember cursing God.
(d) He will always remember the other parents at the restaurant rolling a cup to and from their baby.

2. What does Mira lie to Seungchan about?
(a) She says she is not sick, but she is.
(b) She says she is not working, but she is.
(c) She says she is not pregnant, but she is.
(d) She says she is not hungry, but she is.

3. In Chapter 5, where was Daesu's store originally?
(a) In Seoul.
(b) In Beijing.
(c) In town, about a 30-minute bus ride from his mother's family home.
(d) In London.

4. What health problem does the doctor tell Areum's mother she has during pregnancy?
(a) Swollen ankles.
(b) High blood sugar.
(c) She is losing her hair.
(d) High blood pressure.

5. Why does Areum want to leave the hospital more quickly than his mother does?
(a) People starting at him make him uncomfortable.
(b) He needs to eat.
(c) He needs to sleep.
(d) He needs to go to the bathroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Areum ask his mother to do in Chapter 4 that upsets her?

2. What is the subject line of the emailer who intrigues Areum in Chapter 14?

3. What does Mira's mother say happens when a child turns 3?

4. In Chapter 13, what does the television program label Areum as?

5. What does Mira tell Sumi about her own life plans in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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