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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. Who does Young-ja regularly take care of?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her grandson.
(d) Her sister.
2. What happens to Ji-ho in the end of the story that enrages So-hyun's mother?
(a) He gets suspended from school.
(b) He is responsible for getting a classmate pregnant.
(c) He gets arrested.
(d) He steals food from their aunt's refrigerator.
3. What does Ben tell Albert when they meet many years after graduation?
(a) Albert was always kind.
(b) Albert was always a prick.
(c) Albert was always patient.
(d) Albert was always angry.
4. What does Albert notice on Sasha's hands that makes him realize she does not play any longer?
(a) A missing finger.
(b) Rings.
(c) Rashes.
(d) Nail polish.
5. What does So-hyun call her brother Ji-ho in the end of the story?
(a) A genius.
(b) A failure.
(c) An idiot.
(d) A good friend.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Happy think his supervisor and his mother have in common?
2. What work does So-hyun's aunt suggest that her mother do for pay?
3. Who waits at the building for So-hyun's mother while she does her work?
4. How long has it been since Sasha and Albert have seen each other when they come into contact again?
5. What is a material that is a part of some pianos' inner-workings that surprises Albert when he finds out about it?
Short Essay Questions
1. What seems to be the turning point in So-hyun's famliy at the end of the story "Skinship"?
2. Why does So-hyun's mother not travel back to Korea for her own mother's funeral?
3. In the story "Skinship," why does So-hyun's family leave Korea?
4. What incident does So-hyun recall with great clarity happening between her parents just before leaving Korea?
5. What is the relationship between Ji-ho and So-hyun's mother like?
6. Why does Sasha contact Albert again after many years of being out of touch?
7. What does Albert seem to be considering at the end of the story "Solo Works for Piano"?
8. How does So-hyun's aunt work to get her mother and father back together?
9. Why does Sasha think Albert might be just the right teacher for Alisa?
10. What extremes does Albert go through to prepare for the Van Cliburn competition?
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