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

2. What red article of clothing did Hyeonseo wear to school that caused the teacher to call her a capitalist and to slap her face?
(a) Boots.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A hat.
(d) Suspenders.

3. On what type of transport is Hyeonseo's mother traveling when she meets Hyeonseo's father?
(a) A bicycle.
(b) A train.
(c) A trolley.
(d) A plane.

4. At the time of her writing, how many years ago does Hyeonseo say North Korea had been created?
(a) 30.
(b) 70.
(c) 20.
(d) 60.

5. With what object does a mysterious figure hit Hyeonseo over the head when she arrives home from work?
(a) A vase.
(b) A tire iron.
(c) A beer bottle.
(d) A block of wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what city does Hyeonseo's family move after leaving Hyesan?

2. What is NOT one quality Uncle Jong-gil attributes to Kim Jong-il?

3. Who does Uncle Jong-gil say drove Kim Il-sung to a heart attack?

4. In what city does Hyeonseo celebrate her eighteenth birthday?

5. Who are the bowibu?

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