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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ji-ho call his mother at the end of the story "Skinship"?
(a) Failure.
(b) Ho.
(c) Bitch.
(d) Whore.

2. What does So-hyun's uncle do for a living?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Office manager.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Doctor.

3. Where did one sister of Young-ja's move to?
(a) Spain.
(b) Germany.
(c) Russia.
(d) England.

4. What is Albert's last name?
(a) Hendricks.
(b) Robertson.
(c) Uhm.
(d) Smith.

5. What food does Albert bring into his practice sessions so he can stay there all day?
(a) Turkey sandwiches.
(b) Soup.
(c) Dip and chips.
(d) Beef jerkey.

6. What was one thing that won Mo-sae over that Young-ja did?
(a) Make money.
(b) Advocate for herself.
(c) Stay calm.
(d) Cook well.

7. Where did Albert, Sasha, and two other classmates meet after their last class?
(a) Sasha's apartment.
(b) The building rooftop.
(c) The cafe they loved.
(d) Albert's apartment.

8. What does Albert ask Sasha that makes Sasha very angry?
(a) What is wrong with Alisa?
(b) Why did she ever decide to have children?
(c) Why did she get married?
(d) Why did she stop playing?

9. What work does So-hyun's aunt suggest that her mother do for pay?
(a) Babysitting for one of the aunt's friend's.
(b) Teaching in a school.
(c) Cleaning So-hyun's uncle's office.
(d) Cooking at a hotel.

10. In the story "Skinship," who is So-hyun's brother?
(a) Ji-ho.
(b) Jae.
(c) Henry.
(d) Ki-tae.

11. What happened between Sasha and Albert when they were students that was very embarrassing?
(a) They were reprimanded by their teacher in front of the class.
(b) They had a screaming match at an airport.
(c) They had a sexual encounter that ended with Albert throwing up.
(d) They got arrested together.

12. What does Sasha ask Alisa to play for Albert for her first piece?
(a) Rachmaninoff.
(b) Mozart.
(c) Beethoven.
(d) Silberson.

13. Which other student does Albert particularly not get along with in music school?
(a) Henry.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) David.
(d) Joe.

14. What work does Mo-sae's son-in-law do?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Law.
(c) Accounting.
(d) Landscaping.

15. Who is So-hyun's cousin that is around her own age?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Marlize.
(c) Susie.
(d) Rhonda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Albert's mentor?

2. What is a term of affection that Korean men sometimes use for their wives and that So-hyun's father calls their mother?

3. Where do So-hyun and her family move in America from Korea?

4. Who is the neighbor Young-ja keeps running into?

5. What does Mo-sae sometimes do at church?

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