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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 Kazu tells Solomon about Japan in Book Three, Chapter 17?
(a) That everyone is "drowning in shame" (449).
(b) That it is better in America.
(c) That "everyone is afraid of being different" (449).
(d) That the post-war boom is optimal to make their financial fortunes.

2. What does Yoseb tell Changho in Book Two, Chapter 14?
(a) If he waits until Yoseb dies, he can marry Kyunghee.
(b) He does not want to die.
(c) He wants Changho to honor kill him.
(d) He would kill Changho for liking Kyunghee is he were not so sick.

3. What does Kazu say when Solomon accuses him of discrimination in Book Three, Chapter 19?
(a) "Brother, I gave you a job, and you were fortunate to have it" (466).
(b) "Don't accuse me of being racist” (466).
(c) "I don’t need to defend myself" (466).
(d) "I know you're upset, but please calm down" (466).

4. What does Yangjin tell Sunja on her deathbed in Book Three, Chapter 12?
(a) "You don't care about anyone except your children” (421).
(b) "You should have married Hansu" (412).
(c) "You have supported your family with grace and perseverance" (412).
(d) "I should have disowned you out to sea" (412).

5. What does Sunja cook for dinner with Hansu in Book Three, Chapter 4?
(a) Chicken jorim and fish jeon.
(b) Fried chicken.
(c) Bulgogi.
(d) Bimbimbop.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book Three, chapter 20, what does Goro-san tell Solomon about the old Korean woman’s property?

2. What does Hana tell Solomon to do in Book Three, Chapter 20?

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

4. In Book Three, Chapter 14, what does Hana ask Solomon for after they start having sex?

5. What does Noa say to Sunja before she leaves in Book Three, Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sunja meet Noa in Book Three, Chapter 8? What does she do when she sees him?

2. How are the women in Phoebe's family different than in Solomon's family as described in Book Three, Chapter 18? Why is this the case?

3. 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?

4. What does Kuroda-san lecture about the Jewish people in Daniel Deronda that Akiko reacts against in Book Two, Chapter 15?

5. Why does Mozasu not want Solomon to take over the family business in Book Three, Chapter 21?

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

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

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

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

10. What does Etsuko think about her role as a mother in Book Three, Chapter 10?

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