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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. What does Coalman Jan say is Isak's religion in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) Presbyterian.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Islamic.

2. What does Isak say to Yangjin when he realizes he has tuberculosis in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) "It is probably not tuberculosis."
(b) "I will stay here till I am better."
(c) "I should leave. I do not want to endanger you."
(d) "Get me a doctor."

3. What does Hoonie learn at school in Book One, Chapter One?
(a) To read and write some Korean and Japanese and to do some small mathematical sums.
(b) English Literature.
(c) Calculus.
(d) To read and write some Korean and Japanese.

4. Why was Isak surprised he graduated seminary school as described in Book One, Chapter 8?
(a) He did not think he would live long.
(b) He did not believe in God.
(c) He did not think he was a good student.
(d) He did not like the schooling.

5. What does Yangjin think about Isak when she first sees him in Book One, Chapter 2?
(a) He could pass as a wealthy Korean.
(b) He could pass as a rich Japanese.
(c) She thinks he looks sick.
(d) She wants him to marry her daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. How had Koh Hansu's father been as described in Book One, Chapter 5?

2. What does Koh Hansu tell Sunja to be careful for in Book One, Chapter 4?

3. How many times does Yangjin give birth before Sunja survives in Book One, Chapter One?

4. Where had Hansu spent his boyhood exploring as he tells Sunja in Book One, Chapter 5?

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

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