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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Chapter 5 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How had Koh Hansu's father been as described in Book One, Chapter 5?
(a) A caring and loving father.
(b) A gambler who had spent all the family's money.
(c) Hansu's role model.
(d) A drunk who had been hard on his son in spite of Hansu working to support them.

2. How was Isak when he was growing up as described in Book One, Chapter 7?
(a) A little boy running about the garden eating apples.
(b) The healthiest young boy in his family
(c) A devout child who only wanted to become a pastor.
(d) A privileged invalid who had servants to help him with what he could not do.

3. What does Koh Hansu tell Sunja to be careful for in Book One, Chapter 4?
(a) Sharks.
(b) The colonial government looking for Korean women to take to China.
(c) Slippery rocks.
(d) The crowded marketplace.

4. How did Isak's older brother, Samoel, die as described in Book One, Chapter 8?
(a) He sacrificed himself for the church.
(b) He caught cholera.
(c) He drowned on a boat to Osaka.
(d) He was beaten by the colonial priests after a protest and died of injuries.

5. Why does Isak feel spoken to by the Lord to marry Sunja in Book One, Chapter 8?
(a) Because he heard the Lord whispering in his ear.
(b) Because he began studying Hosea in the morning, and then Yangjin told him about Sunja.
(c) Because writing in blood appeared on Isak's wall telling him what to do.
(d) Because the Lord sent Isak a text message saying "yo, mrry the thot."

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Isak surprised he graduated seminary school as described in Book One, Chapter 8?

2. What does the matchmaker take as signs of the prosperity of Hoonie's family in Book One, Chapter One?

3. What are the Korean market women called as described in Book One, Chapter 4?

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

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

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