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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 43-53 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Anxiety.
(b) Depression.
(c) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder.
(d) Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.

2. When someone calls Hyeonseo claiming to be a friend of her mother's and asks her how much money she had sent to her mother, what is Hyeonseo's reply?
(a) 10,000 yuan.
(b) 30,000 yuan and 500 American dollars.
(c) She does not remember.
(d) She had not sent any money.

3. Hyeonseo's "Uncle" (105) Jung-gil is actually not her biological uncle, but is instead related to her in what way?
(a) He is a friend of the family.
(b) He is her second cousin.
(c) He is her father's cousin.
(d) He is her mother's uncle.

4. When Hyeonseo cannot understand Mr. Fang's Korean, what language does she ask him to speak instead?
(a) English.
(b) Mandarin.
(c) Thai.
(d) Cantonese.

5. Hyeonseo says that her parents' jobs and business dealings meant that her family had enough what?
(a) Vacation.
(b) Power.
(c) Food.
(d) Medical care.

Short Answer Questions

1. The temporary checkpoint at which Hyeonseo's bus is stopped is manned by members of what group?

2. On what type of transport is Hyeonseo's mother traveling when she meets Hyeonseo's father?

3. After they leave Shenyang, what is the next destination to which Hyeonseo and her family travel on their way to South Korea?

4. What was listed as Hyeonseo's father's cause of death after her mother had bribed the hospital authorities to falsify it?

5. What border was Hyeonseo's father crossing when he was arrested?

(see the answer key)

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