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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Day 4 (cont): 2008 to Day 4 (cont): 2008 - Pages 308-365.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far could the baby-divers go down the first time that Young-sook joined the huenyeo?
(a) 2 1/2 body lengths.
(b) 3 1/2 body lenghts.
(c) About 2 body lengths.
(d) Around 3 body lengths.

2. What treat did Young-sook give her grandchildren whenever she saw them in "A Guest for One Hundred Years"?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Soda.
(d) Hard candies.

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

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

5. How many rooms did the big house have that Young-sook lived in when she was a girl?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Kim Mandeok spend to buy rice for the people when there was a famine?

2. What did Young-sook buy for her grandmother in "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings"?

3. When did the north invade the south in "Big Eyes"?

4. In "Born a Cow," when was a law put in place that said there could only be one driver per household?

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

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