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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 Noa say to Sunja before she leaves in Book Three, Chapter 8?
(a) He wants her to meet his children.
(b) He plans to kill himself.
(c) He will come by next week.
(d) He traveled to America.

2. What does Hana say she has been doing for work in Book Three, Chapter 15?
(a) Working as a prostitute.
(b) Making artwork.
(c) Telling fortunes.
(d) Working as a hostess.

3. Why do the poker players tell Solomon he can pick up the restaurant tab as described in Book Three, Chapter 16 even though it is not customary for newcomers?
(a) Because he makes more than all of them combined
(b) Because he knows the restaurant owner.
(c) Because he beats them all at poker regularly and takes their money.
(d) Because he wants to show off his father’s wealth.

4. In Book Three, chapter 20, what does Goro-san tell Solomon about the old Korean woman’s property?
(a) That it is a bad piece of property anyways.
(b) That the client rejected the property after the woman's death.
(c) That the client bought the property from him.
(d) That Solomon should not have asked him to help with the deal.

5. What does Senora Wakamura say on Other Lands in Book Three, Chapter 12?
(a) "Wow, women do suffer a lot, huh? Wonder which generation that's gonna change" (419).
(b) "I killed my enemies and buried them in the chicken coop" (419).
(c) "A woman's lot is to suffer" (419).
(d) "Wow, men really don't have to deal with as much as woman, do they?" (419).

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Noa go to get a job after leaving university in Book Three, Chapter 1?

2. What does Kyunghee say to Kim when he proposes to marry her in Book Two, Chapter 14?

3. What does Yangjin tell Sunja on her deathbed in Book Three, Chapter 12?

4. In Book Two, Chapter 7, what does the father of the boy tell Haruki when Haruki says he can not prosecute the other children?

5. What does Solomon say to Etsuko at the end of Book Two, Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Yangjin say in her pent-up final thoughts to Sunja in Book Three, Chapter 12?

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

3. What case does Haruki go to investigate in Book Three, Chapter 7? What does Haruki learn when he meets the boy’s parents?

4. What causes Etsuko's divorce as described in Book Three, Chapter 9? How has this affected her relationship with her children?

5. Why does Solomon get fired from his job in Book Three, Chapter 19?

6. How does Mozasu remember experiencing Yumi's funeral in Book Three, Chapter 3?

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

8. Why does Hansu care so much about Noa's education from the background in Book Two, Chapter 18?

9. Why does Noa go to Nagano in Book Three, Chapter 1 after he finds Hansu is his father?

10. Why have Hana and Solomon begun to hang out in Book Three, Chapter 13? How does Hana think of Solomon?

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