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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. When Young-sook returned to diving in "A Golden Rope," how far down were her first dives?
(a) 12 meters.
(b) 5 meters.
(c) 10 meters.
(d) 8 meters.

2. How many children did Yang Do-saeng have?
(a) 3 sons and 2 daughters.
(b) 1 son and 2 daughters.
(c) 2 sons and 1 daughter.
(d) 1 son and 1 daughter.

3. What did the divers tie over their hair in "Swallowing Water Breath"?
(a) Red kerchiefs.
(b) White kerchiefs.
(c) Red bonnets.
(d) White bonnets.

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

5. When would a woman on Jeju first see her husband's face?
(a) 2 months before they married.
(b) 3 months before they married.
(c) Wedding day.
(d) Engagement day.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had Korea been a Japanese colony by 1938?

2. What occupation did Jun-bu wish to pursue?

3. How many military bases did the Japanese have on Jeju in "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings"?

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

5. What wedding gift did Jun-bu give Young-sook?

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