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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

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 Areum repeatedly dream about in Chapter 11?
(a) Church.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) The sea.
(d) The trampoline.

3. Who does Seungchan interview first?
(a) Mira.
(b) Little Grandpa Jang.
(c) Daesu.
(d) Areum.

4. What does the narrator of the television program say about the cause of progenia?
(a) It is due to bad nutrition.
(b) It is genetic.
(c) It has not been discovered.
(d) It is due to toxins in the environment.

5. Who does Areum receive an email from that he is intrigued by in Chapter 14?
(a) Jae.
(b) Fred Angler.
(c) Seeo Ye-hook.
(d) Lee Seoha.

6. What does Areum tell Little Grandpa Jang about getting Seoha's email?
(a) He was angry.
(b) It made him feel good.
(c) It made him suspicious.
(d) He was sad about it.

7. What does Narae ask Areum about in Chapter 10 that he loves to do?
(a) Eat.
(b) Play tennis.
(c) Write.
(d) Read.

8. What does Little Grandpa Jang say his wish is?
(a) To die without really being ill.
(b) To make his father proud.
(c) To get a good job.
(d) To find a way to cheat death.

9. In Chapter 13, what does Areum say he wants to be when he grows up?
(a) A writer.
(b) The funniest kid in the world.
(c) A priest.
(d) A doctor.

10. In Chapter 12, what story does Mira tell about Areum that she thinks is funny but lands awkardly?
(a) The one about swimming.
(b) The one about the casino.
(c) The one about the trampoline.
(d) The one about cookies.

11. In Chapter 18, what game does Areum play?
(a) Hendrickson.
(b) LittleBigPlanet.
(c) Bugboy.
(d) Super Mario.

12. Why did Areum's family move to Bucheon?
(a) To be close to family.
(b) For Areum's school.
(c) For a better view of the sea.
(d) To be closer to the hospital.

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

14. Where does Areum tell people in Chapter 10 he would love to visit?
(a) Where his parents first met.
(b) America.
(c) Europe.
(d) China.

15. What question does Areum ask Little Grandpa Jang in Chapter 16 that makes him mad?
(a) Whether he liked his job.
(b) Whether he was really a Grandpa.
(c) Whether he was ever in love.
(d) Whether he was always this smart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to delay Seungchan's and Narae's exit from Areum's neighborhood in Chapter 10?

2. What does Seungchan say his son spends all his days doing?

3. What does Areum feel after reading Seoha's second email?

4. In Chapter 12, why is Areum concerned people might not give money to him and his family?

5. Who keeps an eye on Big Grandpa Jang when Little Grandpa Jang goes out?

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