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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kyunghee say to Kim when he proposes to marry her in Book Two, Chapter 14?
(a) She loves him.
(b) It is not right in the eyes of the Lord.
(c) She has been waiting for him to say this.
(d) Bee boo beep.

2. Why does Hana tell Solomon in Book Three, Chapter 19 that she could not have stayed with him?
(a) Because she wanted o explore the world.
(b) Because she could not see any other way to be happy.
(c) Because she felt certain she would hurt him.
(d) Because the hurt she held towards her parents was so deep that she could not show love to anyone else.

3. What does Etsuko's daughter, Hana, tell her on the phone in Book Three, Chapter 9?
(a) " I never loved you" (393).
(b) "I'm four months pregnant" (393).
(c) "I hate you" (393).
(d) "I don't want to speak to you ever again" (393).

4. What is Noa's new name in Book Three, Chapter 5 for his life in Nagano?
(a) Know Yer Bands.
(b) Nobuo Ban.
(c) Nobuo Bando.
(d) Noa Ban

5. Why does Etsuko's husband divorce her as described in Book Three, Chapter 9?
(a) She reports to the police that he beats her.
(b) He finds poems from her lover.
(c) He finds a letter she writes to her lover.
(d) She tells him how lonely he makes her feel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Phoebe tell Solomon in Book Three, 21?

2. What does Yoseb tell Sunja not to do with Koh Hansu in Book One, Chapter 13?

3. What is Akiko studying in university in Book Two, Chapter 18?

4. In Book Three, Chapter 2, what does Sunja say hearing Yumi's backstory?

5. What is Goro promoting Mozasu to in Book Two, Chapter 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sunja go to Koh Hansu with Noa in Book Two, Chapter 13 What does Koh Hansu say?

2. How does Solomon get his name as told in Book Three, Chapter 10?

3. What does Ayame find and experience at the park on the walk home from the bathhouse in Book Three, Chapter 6? What does she see and experience when she returns to the park a second time?

4. In Book Three, Chapter Twenty, what does Goro-san say happened with the Korean woman's property that Solomon asked him to purchase? What does Solomon realize when he hears this?

5. What does Kyunghee say to Kim Changho's marriage proposal in Book Two, Chapter 13, and how does Kim respond?

6. What does Solomon want to do for his and Hana's relationship in Book Three, Chapter 14?

7. What does Kazu explain to Solomon as a "shit tax" in Book Three, Chapter 17?

8. How does Sunja feel seeing Hansu in the kitchen with her in Book Three, Chapter 4?

9. What does Noa realize about Akiko's attitude towards him after she interrupts his meeting with Hansu in Book Two, Chapter 19?

10. What does Hana tell Solomon in their final meeting in Book Three, Chapter 20?

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