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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Joon-lee's favorite character in the book she brought home in "Years of Secrecy"?
(a) Peter.
(b) Clara.
(c) The grandmother.
(d) Heidi.

2. At the beginning of "A Guest for One Hundred Years," who was Young-sook selling her harvest to?
(a) Korean dignitaries.
(b) Policemen.
(c) Scientists.
(d) American soldiers.

3. When Joon-lee tried to help with the sweet potato harvest, how long was she able to help in "Born a Cow"?
(a) An hour.
(b) About 30 minutes.
(c) 2 hours.
(d) 1 1/2 hours.

4. In "Years of Secrecy," what was the average height of women in the study of the haenyeo?
(a) 53 inches tall.
(b) 56 inches tall.
(c) 51 inches tall.
(d) 57 inches tall.

5. In "The Village of Widows," how many houses in Buckchon were burned?
(a) Half.
(b) All.
(c) A third.
(d) A quarter.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was speaking about the massacre at Bukchon finally decriminalized?

2. How old was Young-sook when she was selling her harvest in "A Guest for One Hundred Years"?

3. How old was Do-saeng when she died?

4. The first time that President Park visited Jeju, how many haenyeo were there on Jeju?

5. In 2008, how many haenyeo remain on Jeju?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened when Jeju was put under martial law on November 17, 1948?

2. In "The Ring of Fire," what was still happening a year after the demonstration?

3. How did Young-sook return to Hado in "Life-Giving Air"?

4. in "Years of Secrecy," what do women do when most of the men were killed 11 years ago?

5. What happened on September 21, 1954, and what did the survivors learn about the destruction during the 4.3 Incident?

6. Why did a man named Dr. Park and other men come of Hado in "Years of Secrecy"?

7. How did Joon-lee do with a competition in Jeju City for fifth graders?

8. In "The Shadow of a Nightmare," what set of three disasters occurred?

9. When a strike was called, why did Jun-bu go back to teaching before the strike was over in "The Shadow of a Nightmare"?

10. Where do Young-sook and other haenyeo go in "Day 4:2008" and how does Young-sook feel?

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