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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III Fear to The Village of Widows - Pages 181-247.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Young-sook was a girl, at what age did a haenyeo officially retire?
(a) 60.
(b) 57.
(c) 62.
(d) 55.

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 many days of torture and killing were in Bukchon in "The Village of Widows"?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

5. How many men carried the casket when Sun-sil died?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the divers tie over their hair in "Swallowing Water Breath"?

2. In "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings," what did Young-sook buy for a future husband?

3. How long would Young-sook and the other divers dive and then take a break when working in Vladivostok?

4. How many members were in Young-sook's diving collective when she was 15?

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

(see the answer key)

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