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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In November 1938, how many periods did the women dive during the lunar month?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

2. Whre does Clara live in 2008?
(a) San Diego.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Sacramento.
(d) San Francisco.

3. How old was Young-sook when the haneyeo of Hado helped plan an island-wide anti-Japanese demonstration?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 9.
(d) 11.

4. In "Life Bubbles," where did Mother cut herself trying to cut herself free from an abalone?
(a) Hand.
(b) Forearm.
(c) Cheek.
(d) Thigh.

5. What grains were known to grow on Jeju?
(a) Rice, barley, soybean, millet, and foxtail millet.
(b) Sorghum, finger millet, oats, wheat, and triticale.
(c) Rice and spelt.
(d) Rice and maize.

6. What family did Mi-ja live with?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Aunt and uncle.
(c) Grandmother.
(d) Father.

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

8. In "Swallowing Water Breath," what animals lived below the latrine?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Pigs.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Cows.

9. What color clothing did Young-sook have for her wedding?
(a) Grape.
(b) Hibiscus.
(c) Marigold.
(d) Persimmon.

10. In "On the Sleeping Mat," how much more college did Jun-bu have?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 6 months.

11. During what month in the Western calendar did women on Jeju make gal-ot, a special type of cloth?
(a) July.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) August.

12. When Young-sook first met Mi-ja, how long had her father been dead?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 3 months.

13. What wedding gift did Jun-bu give Young-sook?
(a) Sandals.
(b) Radio.
(c) Cloth.
(d) Dress.

14. For how many days did Shaman Kim perform a special no-soul ritual after Sun-sil's death?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

15. In November of 1938, how old was Fourth Brother?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 7 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days after Young-sook was married did she begin diving with the collective again?

2. In "Day 3: 2008," how old is Clara?

3. What color did the Kim family wear for mourning when Sun-sil died?

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

5. What type of business did Sang-mun's father manage in "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings"?

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