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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. When did Kim Mandeok live?
(a) 415 years ago.
(b) 190 years ago.
(c) 220 years ago.
(d) 300 years ago.

2. In "Big Eyes," how many refugees did Jeju receive from the mainland?
(a) About 120,000.
(b) 105,000.
(c) 95,000.
(d) More than 100,000.

3. What did Kim Mandeok spend to buy rice for the people when there was a famine?
(a) 905 gold bars.
(b) 50 gold bars.
(c) 1,000 gold bars.
(d) 2,100 gold bars.

4. In "A Golden Rope," how old was Young-sook's daughter when her water-work contract ended?
(a) 5 weeks.
(b) 4 weeks.
(c) 7 weeks.
(d) 6 weeks.

5. In "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings," how long had Young-sook and Mi-ja been away from home?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 7 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 8 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Do-saeng when she died?

2. How many body lengths had Young-sook heard in "Swallowing Water Breath" that her mother could dive?

3. How old was Young-sook when her mother first give her a pair of old goggles?

4. How many children did Yang Do-saeng have?

5. How old was Sun-soo when Young-sook became pregnant again?

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