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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," where was Jun-bu hired to teach at an elementary school?
(a) Gujwa.
(b) Hwabuk.
(c) Bukchon.
(d) Aeweol.

2. In "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings," what did Lee Han-bong remember that Mi-ja always wore in her hair when she was a child?
(a) Red bow.
(b) Red barrettes.
(c) White bow.
(d) Rhinestone barrettes.

3. In 2008, how long is it said that the haenyeo will be extinct?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 30 years.

4. What did Young-sook buy for her grandmother in "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings"?
(a) Scarf.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Socks.
(d) Quilt.

5. How many sons did Grandmother Seolmundae have?
(a) 500.
(b) 20.
(c) 205.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many rooms did the big house have that Young-sook lived in when she was a girl?

2. What was the first country where Young-sook served as a haenyeo outside of Jeju?

3. When did Mi-ja's mother-in-law arrive and make arrangements for Mi-ja and Young-sook to visit the goddess in "On the Sleeping Mat"?

4. How did Grandmother say that Young-sook's future husband would arrive in "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings"?

5. How old was Young-sook when she was working in Vladivostok in "Leaving-Home Water-Work"?

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