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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 does the kid at the night market want in payment for a phone charger?

2. How did Buc get the peaches?

3. In Chapter 19, how many hours does the narrator have to spend in the country working?

4. In Chapter 15, who is said to be the most important martyr in The Revolutionary Martys' Cemetary?

5. In Chapter 18, what river can Ga smell?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ga suggest the Dear Leader give the Americans?

2. What martyr's grave does Ga want to see, and how does it make him feel?

3. What does Buc say about the chances of getting out of North Korea?

4. What did Commander Ga want the prisoners in Camp 33 to look for in the mines and why?

5. Why does the narrator have a good night's sleep sleeping out in the open?

6. What does Comrade Buc say happened to Sun Moon and her children?

7. In Chapter 15, how is Wonsan described?

8. How does the narrator get caught up in a work detail for the rice harvest?

9. Why will Buc help Commander Ga engineer an escape?

10. What does Ga fix to eat at the cemetery?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is greater than Buc's fear of displeasing the Dear Leader that causes him to volunteer to help Ga with his escape plan?

Essay Topic 2

What factors--natural, political, and economic--lead to the disbanding of the orphanage where Jun Do and the other boys lived?

Essay Topic 3

What were the reasons why Commander Ga and other officials wanted the white rock from Prison 33? What power did this represent?

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