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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Big Eyes to The Vast Unknowable Sea - Pages 249-307.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grains were known to grow on Jeju?
(a) Sorghum, finger millet, oats, wheat, and triticale.
(b) Rice and maize.
(c) Rice and spelt.
(d) Rice, barley, soybean, millet, and foxtail millet.

2. How old was Young-sook when she first met Mi-ja?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

3. What is the name of the woman who approaches Young-sook looking for her grandmother in "Day 1: 2008"?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Janet.
(c) Louise.
(d) Megan.

4. How many members were in Young-sook's diving collective when she was 15?
(a) 40.
(b) 30.
(c) 35.
(d) 25.

5. In "Big Eyes," how long had Do-saeng led the collective when she had to retire at 55?
(a) 13 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 12 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Young-sook when her youngest brother died?

2. How old was the organizer of a general strike on March 10 in "The Shadow of a Nightmare"?

3. For how many days did Shaman Kim perform a special no-soul ritual after Sun-sil's death?

4. In "The Village of Widows," how far along was Young-sook in her pregnancy by July?

5. In "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings," what did Young-sook buy for a future husband?

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