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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the story "A Map of the Simplified World," who is Ji-won's new friend?
(a) Anjali.
(b) Bobby.
(c) Leah.
(d) Frederick.
2. In "First Language," what does Sae-ri wait for many months to get before moving to America?
(a) Her paperwork.
(b) Her hats.
(c) Her rings.
(d) Her clothes.
3. Who set Sae-ri up with her husband?
(a) Big Grandmother.
(b) Big Mother.
(c) Big Friend.
(d) Big Sister.
4. How did Soo first meet Jae?
(a) He was Ki-tae's friend.
(b) The matchmaker connected them.
(c) He was her brother's friend.
(d) He was a neighbor.
5. What is one reason James is reticent about the Last Chance Ranch?
(a) It is not religious enough.
(b) It is too religious.
(c) It is too far away.
(d) It is very expensive.
6. What did Ki-tae used to teach Soo?
(a) Law.
(b) Math.
(c) Medicine.
(d) English.
7. In the story "First Language," what is Sae-ri thinking as she drives with her husband in the opening paragraphs?
(a) She has no idea what he is thinking.
(b) She really dislikes him.
(c) She is going to divorce him soon.
(d) She loves him.
8. Why did Jae buy his store in the area he did when he first moved to America?
(a) It was where his father told him to start a business.
(b) He believed the neighborhood was improving.
(c) He got tax incentives from the government for buying there.
(d) It was where he believed it would be best to raise children.
9. Where does Jae get some of his money for his investments?
(a) The council.
(b) The federal government.
(c) The kye.
(d) His parents.
10. What does Sae-ri ask Matthew if he did with his teeth when he lost them in Korea?
(a) Throw them on the roof for the blackbird to get them.
(b) Bury them in the yard.
(c) Put them under his pillow.
(d) Sell them to the tooth-buyer.
11. How did Sae-ri's sexual relationship with James change after he found out about Matthew?
(a) It did not change.
(b) They had sex more often.
(c) They had sex much less often.
(d) James told Sae-ri he would never be sexually attracted to her again.
12. What is an important factor in making a match in Korea?
(a) Blood type.
(b) Eye color.
(c) Astrological sign.
(d) Hair color.
13. Where does Jae get his Korean newspaper?
(a) His own shop.
(b) Mr. Ro's corner store.
(c) The co-op.
(d) The library.
14. What does Sae-ri's mother do in the mornings in the time before Sae-ri leaves Korea?
(a) Reads the newspaper.
(b) Sits in front of her mirror.
(c) Cooks.
(d) Talks to friends.
15. How does Ji-won's family change over the course of the story?
(a) Her mother dies.
(b) Her parents get divorced.
(c) A new baby brother is born.
(d) Her grandmother comes to live with them.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do guests traditionally shower the bride and groom with in a Korean wedding?
2. What garment does Soo come across in trying to decide what to wear to the revival?
3. What does Jae do every Sunday?
4. How does Chun-ja win Soo's gratitude?
5. What loss does Ki-tae suffer in the large-scale disaster in Korea?
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