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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Big Eyes to The Vast Unknowable Sea - Pages 249-307.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Young-sook's first day in Vladivostok in "A Golden Rope," what did she catch?
(a) Abalone.
(b) Sea turtle.
(c) Conch.
(d) Octopuses.

2. What flowers bloom on Halla in the spring?
(a) Marigolds.
(b) Tulips.
(c) Camellias.
(d) Azaleas.

3. What was the first country where Young-sook served as a haenyeo outside of Jeju?
(a) Vietnam.
(b) China.
(c) Soviet Union.
(d) Japan.

4. How old is Min-lee in 2008?
(a) 63.
(b) 59.
(c) 57.
(d) 66.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old would Min-lee be in June in "Life-Giving Air"?

2. In "The Village of Widows," when did insurgents burn the elementary school in Hado?

3. How far could the baby-divers go down the first time that Young-sook joined the huenyeo?

4. In 1961, how many volunteers did Dr. Park want for a study of the haenyeo?

5. Who spoke when Shaman Kim held a ceremony for Wan-soon in "The Vast Unknowable Sea"?

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