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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Chapter 17 - 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Noa tell Sunja when he returns from the biscuit factory in Book Two, Chapter 5?
(a) Uncle Yoseb cannot leave work.
(b) I took three biscuit if you want some.
(c) Uncle Yoseb is on his way.
(d) I hope it is ok that I skipped school.

2. What job does Kim do for Hansu when the family returns to Osaka in Book Two, Chapter 9?
(a) Beating up people who will not pay fees.
(b) Store clerk at a grocery store.
(c) Fee collector from storeowners.
(d) Head of Hansu's empire.

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

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

5. Why does Mozasu find school difficult in Book Two, Chapter 10?
(a) He does not know how to read.
(b) School is too easy for him.
(c) Kids tease him and he struggles with schoolwork.
(d) He wants to run outside and play instead.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Isak say to Yangjin when he realizes he has tuberculosis in Book One, Chapter 3?

2. Who interrupts Noa's monthly meeting with Hansu in Book Two, Chapter 18?

3. How was Isak when he was growing up as described in Book One, Chapter 7?

4. Why does Etsuko's husband divorce her as described in Book Three, Chapter 9?

5. Why does Kyunghee tell Sunja she turned Kim down in Book Two, Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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