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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. In Chapter 19, how many city people are rounded up by the Minister of Mass Mobilization and his cadres?

2. What department is Jujack's father the minister of?

3. How many movies has Sun Moon done?

4. In Chapter 15, where does Sun Moon say that her mother is?

5. In Chapter 19, what does the narrator say the dogs at the Central Zoo live on?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why do Sun Moon and Ga go the the Martyrs' Cemetery in Chapter 16?

3. What answer does Commander Ga give when Sun Moon asks him why he was in prison?

4. What was Mongnan's role when Jun Do killed Commander Ga?

5. In Chapter 17, why are the narrator's neighbors taken away early one morning?

6. Why does Comrade Buc say that Commander Ga didn't have anything to do with the missing actress?

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

8. How and when does Sun Moon realize that she will never see her husband again?

9. How did Comrade Buc get his scar?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What does the depiction of the narrator reveal about the role of propaganda and coercion in North Korea?

Essay Topic 2

Why did the Interrogator and Dr. Song believe that truth was not an absolute?

Essay Topic 3

What was the work that Jun Do did for Officer So, and how did this work affect Jun Do physically and emotionally?

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