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

2. How old was Sun-soo when Young-sook became pregnant again?
(a) 13 months.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 11 months.

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

4. How long might it take the haenyeo to prepared their catch for sale?
(a) 2 1/2 hours.
(b) Anywhere from 20 minutes to 2 or 3 hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) About 4 hours.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many rooms did the big house have that Young-sook lived in when she was a girl?

2. How long was Young-sook in labor with Joon-lee?

3. In November of 1938, how old was Fourth Brother?

4. In "The Ring of Fire," how many villagers, including a woman in her last month of pregnancy were killed by soldiers in Haga?

5. In "The Village of Widows," when did insurgents burn the elementary school in Hado?

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