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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: To the Heart of the Dragon, Chapters 31-36 and Part Three: Journey into Darkness, Chapters 37-42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hyeonseo states that every election in North Korea always "returned Kim Jong-il with" what "percentage approval" (111)?
(a) 99%.
(b) At least 80%.
(c) At least 90%.
(d) 100%.

2. After their first phone conversation after many years of separation, how often do Hyeonseo and her mother speak on the phone?
(a) Every evening.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Every morning.
(d) Every weekend.

3. About what malady is Hyeonseo speaking when she says that her father displayed signs of "an illness that is not acknowledged in North Korea" (67)?
(a) Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Depression.
(d) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.

4. What does the word omma mean in Korean?
(a) Brother.
(b) Mother.
(c) Sister.
(d) Uncle.

5. What percent chance does Ok-hee say she believes she and Hyeonseo have of succeeding in their plans to move to a different country?
(a) 90%.
(b) 80%.
(c) 30%.
(d) 50%.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hyeonseo have to do while her Uncle Jong-gil and Aunt Sang-hee are at work?

2. After Hyeonseo talks her way out of the men's salon, in what type of vehicle does she escape?

3. What item is NOT enclosed in the package Hyeonseo sends home to Hyesan?

4. Hyeonseo says that "Any North Koreans found illegally in China" (101) were handled in what way?

5. What red article of clothing did Hyeonseo wear to school that caused the teacher to call her a capitalist and to slap her face?

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