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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. How old was Young-sook when her mother first give her a pair of old goggles?
(a) 11.
(b) 10.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

2. How old was Young-sook when she was working in Vladivostok in "Leaving-Home Water-Work"?
(a) 23.
(b) 20.
(c) 22.
(d) 21.

3. How many demonstrators were there against the Japanese in "How Do We Fall in Love"?
(a) 17,000.
(b) 21,000.
(c) 14,000.
(d) 11,000.

4. In "The Ring of Fire," how long did the baby girl that Mi-ja had live?
(a) 29 days.
(b) 11 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 days.

5. How long might it take the haenyeo to prepared their catch for sale?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) About 4 hours.
(c) 2 1/2 hours.
(d) Anywhere from 20 minutes to 2 or 3 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. In November of 1938, how old was Fourth Brother?

2. When did Kim Mandeok live?

3. In "On the Sleeping Mat," how long was Sang-mun going to be gone learning to better oversee warehouses?

4. In "Years of Secrecy," what was the average height of women in the study of the haenyeo?

5. When did Hyun Ki-young publish a book about what happened in Buchon?

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