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

2. What color did the Kim family wear for mourning when Sun-sil died?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

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

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

5. How many abalone had Mi-ja harvested in November 1938?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did some sailors buy Mi-ja and Young-sook in "Leaving-Home Water-Work"?

3. How old was Sun-sil when she died?

4. In "Day 1: 2008," who picks up Young-sook and gathers her bags?

5. What grains were known to grow on Jeju?

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