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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Life Bubbles to When Thoughts Turn to Weddings - Pages 57-120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long would Young-sook and the other divers dive and then take a break when working in Vladivostok?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 40 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

2. What was the first country where Young-sook served as a haenyeo outside of Jeju?
(a) China.
(b) Japan.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Soviet Union.

3. What did the divers tie over their hair in "Swallowing Water Breath"?
(a) White kerchiefs.
(b) Red kerchiefs.
(c) Red bonnets.
(d) White bonnets.

4. Where did Yang Do-saeng's husband work and live in 1938?
(a) Hiroshima.
(b) Fukuoka.
(c) Yokohama.
(d) Kumamoto.

5. What was the date in "Swallowing Water Breath"?
(a) August 1938.
(b) May 1938.
(c) July 1938.
(d) April 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2008, how long is it said that the haenyeo will be extinct?

2. When did the diving season end in "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings"?

3. How many sons did Grandmother Seolmundae have?

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

5. When Young-sook first met Mi-ja, how long had her father been dead?

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