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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. Where does Hyeonseo decide to go once she has reached Mr. Ahn's house across the river in China?
(a) To visit her family in Shenyang.
(b) To a neighborhood bar.
(c) Back across the river to Hyesan.
(d) To the local teahouse.

2. What job does Hyeonso take after escaping from the men's salon?
(a) Receptionist.
(b) Waitress.
(c) Housekeeper.
(d) Administrative assistant.

3. How many months after her departure from their home does Hyeonseo wait before contacting her aunt and uncle in Shenyang?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

4. The temporary checkpoint at which Hyeonseo's bus is stopped is manned by members of what group?
(a) The Chinese Secret Police.
(b) The People's Armed Police.
(c) The Red Cross.
(d) The Bowibu.

5. What instrument left behind by her cousin does Hyeonseo teach herself to play during her stay with her aunt and uncle in Shenyang?
(a) A harpsichord.
(b) A xylophone.
(c) An accordion.
(d) A guitar.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Min-ho calls Hyeonseo to ask for more money, for what does Hyeonseo assume the last round of money had been used?

2. What does Hyeonseo say is the only "permitted outlet for spiritual fervor" (41) in North Korea?

3. In what area of the men's salon is Hyeonseo put to work massaging a man?

4. When the receptionist at the restaurant calls Hyeonseo to tell her there are two men waiting for her there, who are the two men?

5. When Mr. Fang tells Hyeonseo that there has been a change in the itinerary, what country does he say Min-ho and Hyeonseo's mother will now be traveling through on their way to South Korea?

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