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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. What are the hours of the general clinic where Hornclaw goes for her annual checkup?
2. On page 15, where does a man in his late 50s begin to poke at a woman who says she is pregnant on page 15?
3. How many days did Hornclaw have left on her gym membership when a young woman wanted to interview Hornclaw on a show she produced?
4. How are bodies stuck together on the subway on page 11?
5. In standard cases, how many days is usually needed to find and eliminate a target?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Hornclaw do while she rides the subway on page 14?
2. How did Hornclaw and the doctor come to an agreement of mutual silence on page 75?
3. What did Bullfight come home to when he was 13?
4. Why does Hornclaw never ignore her annual physical checkup?
5. What did Bullfight find about who ordered his father's death and the assassin who carried it out?
6. What does Hornclaw sometimes want to tell Mr. Soh, her boss?
7. What advice does Hornclaw remember Ryu gave her regarding insults?
8. What was Hornclaw's condition by the time she reached the clinic on page 68?
9. How does Bullfight kill the chairman of a company on page 101 and escape?
10. What signs are there that Hornclaw's memory is failing?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A non-linear narrative moves back and forth in time. How does Byeong-Mo use a non-linear narrative to focus on what is important in the story? How does the non-linear narrative help readers better understand characters, especially Hornclaw?
Essay Topic 2
Hornclaw has a dog she calls Deadweight. What type of relationship do Hornclaw and Deadweight have? What preparations does Hornclaw make for her dog and why are those preparations important?
Essay Topic 3
The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of The Old Woman with the Knife and why is that incident the climax?
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