1. Why does Tanaka-san say he will give Kyunghee half the meat she requested in Book One, Chapter 15?
(a) Because, "I want you to bring by some of the Seolleongtang when you are done cooking" (128).
(b) Because, "a mother must eat well if she's to raise a strong worker for the Emperor" (128).
(c) Because, "I only want to sleep with you" (128).
(d) Because, "I hope one day you will become my wife” (128).

2. What does Kim Changho offer Sunja and Kyunghee when they come to his restaurant for the first time in Book Two, Chapter 2?
(a) A free bag of money each week.
(b) A job in his restaurants making kimchi.
(c) A job in his restaurants cleaning tables.
(d) A job in his restaurants pouring drinks for customers.

3. What does Yoseb tell Sunja to do to pay for Noa's university tuition in Book One, Chapter 13?
(a) Take out a life insurance for Yoseb.
(b) Start working.
(c) Sell his tools, and have Mozasu ask Goro for a loan.
(d) Try to find a cheaper school.

4. What does Yoseb tell Isak about political groups in Book One, Chapter 13?
(a) You are the future to our enlightenment.
(b) They are not very well organized.
(c) Join as many groups as you can.
(d) Do not get involved with them.

5. Why does Isak travel in spite of his mother and doctor not approving as described in Book One, Chapter 7?
(a) He wanted to join the revolutionaries in Japan.
(b) The church in Osaka asks him to come.
(c) He found life in Korea boring.
(d) He did not want to stay in Pyongyang any more.