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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the opera, in what language(s) does Rumina sing?
(a) Italian, French, Spanish, and Japanese.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Italian, German, Japanese, and Korean.
(d) Korean.

2. What did the guards at the prison camp raise to feed their families?
(a) Cows.
(b) Goats.
(c) Trout.
(d) Perch.

3. What day is Kim Jong Il's birthday?
(a) March 3.
(b) February 16.
(c) January 9.
(d) April 12.

4. Who does Officer So say they will finally kidnap?
(a) Scientist.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Opera singer.
(d) Actress.

5. In Part I, Chapter 3, what does the Captain bring Jun Do to eat?
(a) Tuna.
(b) Soup.
(c) Banana.
(d) Bread.

6. What is the highest floor of apartment buildings were residents live?
(a) 8th.
(b) 10th.
(c) 9th.
(d) 7th.

7. In Part I, Chapter 3, what does the Captain think Jun Do should ask for since he is a prisoner?
(a) A wife.
(b) A phone.
(c) A car.
(d) The Captain's wife back.

8. How many names are on the list used to name the orphans?
(a) 114.
(b) 305.
(c) 212.
(d) 59.

9. What was Gil's job before he was a translator?
(a) Journalist.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Land mines.

10. What recipe was wanted in the Prologue?
(a) Pumpkin Rind soup.
(b) Ox Bone.
(c) Bean Sprout.
(d) Seawood.

11. In Part II, Chapter 1, how long has a professor from Kaesong been interrogated?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

12. What is the subject of the mural at Kwangbok station?
(a) Kim Jong-Il.
(b) Lake Samji.
(c) Paekdusan.
(d) Kaesong.

13. How many times did Jun Do meet the real Commander Ga?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

14. In Part I, Chapter 4, from where can the radio in the car Jun Do is riding in pick up broadcasts?
(a) Thailand.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) China and Japan.
(d) South Korea and Voice of America.

15. In Part I, Chapter 4, where is Dr. Song headed to lay some groundwork for future talks?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Paris.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Texas.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part II, Chapter 3, who do the North Korean table-tennis team defeat?

2. What is Cheju famous for?

3. In Part I, Chapter 4, where did the driver get his suit from?

4. On what floor does the narrator live?

5. In Part I, Chapter 3, who does Jun Do remember helping up the stairs of the community housing block?

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