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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through On the Sleeping Mat to Day 3: 2008 - Pages 121-181.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a story that Young-sook's grandmother told about Jeju 700 years ago, who invaded Jeju?
(a) Russians.
(b) Mongols.
(c) Chinese.
(d) Koreans.

2. What type of business did Sang-mun's father manage in "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings"?
(a) Machine tool factory.
(b) Tool and die manufacturing.
(c) Cannery.
(d) Sheetmetal factory.

3. How old was Young-sook when her mother first give her a pair of old goggles?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "On the Sleeping Mat," how much more college did Jun-bu have?

3. How long might it take the haenyeo to prepared their catch for sale?

4. In "A Golden Rope," how many sisters had one of the haenyeo lost who went to gather firewood and never returned?

5. In "Day 1: 2008," how old are women who are on the beach picking algae?

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