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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Sae-ri think of James as a father?
2. How many children does Sae-ri have with James that are both of their biological children?
3. Who does Soo say will drive her to the revival?
4. How does Ji-won's family change over the course of the story?
5. What changes Ji-won's mother's behavior in the beginning of this story?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Soo's brief conversation with Ki-tae's wife like?
2. Why does Soo want to go see Ki-tae as he passes nearby in a traveling revival?
3. Why does the director of the Last Chance Ranch call Sae-ri and tell her to pick her son up?
4. How does Soo feel when she and Jae are driving back from the revival?
5. As a student applying for college, how does Ji-won look back on her time of friendship with Anjali?
6. In "A Map of the Simplified World," why is it so exciting to Ji-won to have a friend in Anjali?
7. How does Ji-won begin to build bonds with Fran?
8. Why does Sae-ri sometimes feel that she is a less than good mother?
9. In "First Language," who arranges for Sae-ri's marriage and why?
10. How do Sae-ri and her husband afford the exorbitant cost of the Last Chance Ranch?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In "A Map of the Simplified World," what sacrifices does Li Ji-Won make as she grows up in the service of assimilating into American culture? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Why is So-hyun's father's reaction to Ji-ho's disrespect and behavioral problems so pivotal to her family's future in the story "Skinship?" Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
In the story "Skinship," how and why does Choi focus on the theme of exploitation within family dynamics? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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