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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Chapter 13 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are butchers on the lower rungs of Japanese society as described in Book One, Chapter 15?
(a) Because they are all Korean.
(b) Because Japanese customers do not buy meat.
(c) Because touching dead animals is a shameful occupation.
(d) Because there have been mass murderers who have been butchers.

2. How much does Pastor Yoo tell Isak he can pay him in Book One, Chapter 14?
(a) 50 yen a month.
(b) 15 sen a month.
(c) 15 yen a month, maybe less.
(d) 23 yen a month.

3. What do Isak and Sunja eat together in Sunja’s first restaurant in Book One, Chapter 9?
(a) Kalguksu.
(b) Hot pot.
(c) Udon.
(d) Ramen.

4. Why do Bokhee and Dokhee think Sunja is unhappy in Book One, Chapter 11?
(a) Because she misses her father.
(b) Because she misses her lover.
(c) Because she does not love Baek Isak.
(d) Because she is unhappy to leave home.

5. What are the Korean market women called as described in Book One, Chapter 4?
(a) Mommas.
(b) Ajummas.
(c) The true bosses of Yeongdo.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coalman Jan say is Isak's religion in Book One, Chapter 3?

2. Why does Isak feel spoken to by the Lord to marry Sunja in Book One, Chapter 8?

3. Why are the male lodger's clothes not washed often enough as described in Book One, Chapter 3?

4. What does Yangjin think about Isak when she first sees him in Book One, Chapter 2?

5. What does Yoseb tell Isak about political groups in Book One, Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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