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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. For how long had Young-sook been a widow in "A Guest for One Hundred Years"?
(a) 23 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 19 years.
(d) 29 years.

2. How long after Joon-lee's wedding did Young-sook walk her twin grandsons to school?
(a) 16 months.
(b) 11 months.
(c) 14 months.
(d) 9 months.

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

4. In 1961, how many volunteers did Dr. Park want for a study of the haenyeo?
(a) 24.
(b) 20.
(c) 30.
(d) 16.

5. In "Life-Giving Air," how long had it been since Young-sook had seen Mi-ja?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 7 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dr. Park and his team left Hado in "Years of Secrecy," when did they plan to return?

2. In "The Shadow of a Nightmare," after the crops fell, in how many days did the price of rice double?

3. After six weeks of insurrection in "The Ring of Fire," how many people had been arrested?

4. When were the last of the insurgents caught or killed and the shoot-on-sight order for Mount Halla lifted?

5. In "The Ring of Fire," when was Jeju put under martial law?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did Do-saeng want to become chief of the collective when she retired, and who became chief?

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

3. What did Do-saeng give Young-sook at the end of "Big Eyes," and why?

4. What was Sang-mun's position after the Americans arrived?

5. When did Mi-ja move to Los Angeles and what did she do there?

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

7. In "The Vast Unknowable Sea," what happened to Wan-soon when the women went diving on a Sunday?

8. What was the New Village Movement?

9. Why did Young-sook turn in the radio she bought as a wedding gift for her husband?

10. In "A Guest for One Hundred Years," what shape was Do-saeng in and what was she doing?

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