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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many men carried the casket when Sun-sil died?
2. What wedding gift did Jun-bu give Young-sook?
3. In "Swallowing Water Breath," what were the big house and little house made of?
4. What did Mi-Ja have in "On the Sleeping Mat" that used to belong to her mother?
5. How long would Young-sook and the other divers dive and then take a break when working in Vladivostok?
Short Essay Questions
1. After Sun-sil's death, why could Young-sook's brothers not go to school?
2. What did Young-sook realize about the stress her mother was under in "Life Bubbles"?
3. In "How Do We Fall in Love," what happened when Japanese soldiers came while Mother, Mi-ja, and Young-sook were working in the field?
4. How did Sun-sil die?
5. What did Young-sook and Jun-bu like to do after their marriage?
6. What was Young-sook's wedding like?
7. Why was Mi-ja allowed to go to Vladivostok with the other haenyeo in "A Golden Rope"?
8. Who helped Young-sook and Mi-ja get the goods they purchased from the ferry to a truck?
9. Why did Mi-ja and Young-sook work away from the island in "Leaving-Home Water-Work"?
10. In "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings," what did Young-sook learn had happened to her family while she was gone?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The setting or settings in a book are where the action takes place. Do the settings in the book serve as a backdrop to characters or does it almost take on the role of a character? How does the setting evoke feelings or set the tone in the book?
Essay Topic 2
Young-sook had many tragedies in her life. What were some of the tragedies that Young-sook experienced in her life? How did she survive the tragedies she experience?
Essay Topic 3
Mi-ja’s father and her husband worked for the Japanese. What term was used to describe people who worked for the Japanese? Why were they called collaborators? Why did the people of Jeju hate collaborators?
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