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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. What is Yoseb's work in Osaka as described in Book One, Chapter 12?
(a) As a foreman in a biscuit factory.
(b) As a foreman in a cookie factory.
(c) As a manager of a department store.
(d) As a pastor.

2. Where do the Koreans in Osaka live as described in Book One, Chapter 12?
(a) In Ikaino, the ghetto.
(b) Higashi Ward.
(c) Taisho Ward.
(d) Amagasuki.

3. What does the matchmaker take as signs of the prosperity of Hoonie's family in Book One, Chapter One?
(a) Lots of family heirlooms in the house.
(b) Stacks of gold coins in the corner.
(c) Food and livestock both in and outside the house.
(d) Local village gossips.

4. What does Isak say about Sunja's expected baby in Book One, Chapter 7?
(a) "Sunja should be ashamed of the way she's behaved" (60).
(b) "I can't wait to play with the child" (60).
(c) "I will take the child as my own" (60).
(d) "A child is a gift from God" (60).

5. What does Sunja sell for Yoseb's debt in Book One, Chapter 16?
(a) The gold plated watch Hansu gave to her.
(b) Her virginity.
(c) The pair of wooden ducks Dokhee and Bokhee gave to her.
(d) The two gold rings Yangjin gave to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Kyunghee and Sunja meet the moneylender boss in Book One, Chapter 16?

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

3. What vulgar thing does Yoseb say to shame Sunja when he finds out she has paid his debts in Book One, Chapter 17?

4. According to Book One, Chapter 4, Koh Hansu is a what?

5. Why do Bokhee and Dokhee think Sunja is unhappy in Book One, Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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