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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III Fear to The Village of Widows - Pages 181-247.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Leaving-Home Water-Work," what nationality was the ship that bought fish from the old man who piloted the ship that took the divers out to work?
(a) American.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Soviet.

2. What epidemic broke out in "The Shadow of a Nightmare"?
(a) Flu.
(b) Cholera.
(c) Yellow fever.
(d) Bubonic plague.

3. What is Young-sook doing at the beginning of "Day 1: 2008"?
(a) Sitting in a rocking chair.
(b) Walking on the beach.
(c) Sorting algae.
(d) Sorting shells.

4. In "The Shadow of a Nightmare," after the crops fell, in how many days did the price of rice double?
(a) 45.
(b) 55.
(c) 20.
(d) 30.

5. In "Swallowing Water Breath," what animals lived below the latrine?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Cows.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Dogs.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did a typhoon come in "The Village of Widows"?

2. How many trips did Young-sook have to make in "Swallowing Water Breath" to get enough water for the household's morning needs?

3. What did Kim Mandeok spend to buy rice for the people when there was a famine?

4. Where was Sang-mun in "The Village of Widows"?

5. How old was Sun-sil when she died?

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