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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Natasha tip the musician outside of Daniel's family's store?
(a) $2.
(b) $0.50.
(c) $1.
(d) $5.

2. How much were the tickets for A Raisin in the Sun, according to Natasha in “Natasha Kingsley: A Daughter’s History"?
(a) $25.
(b) $10.
(c) $30.
(d) $15.

3. What does Daniel tell Natasha he thinks her hair smells like when they ride the train to lunch?
(a) Spring rain.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) River water.
(d) Laughter.

4. How old is Patricia Kingsley described as in the "Characters" section of “Samuel Kingsley: A Father’s History”?
(a) 45.
(b) 39.
(c) 40.
(d) 43.

5. What does Daniel say at the roof access door before it magically opens?
(a) "Mangalore."
(b) "Young Lion."
(c) "Open sesame."
(d) "Let me in."

6. What poet does the narrator describe Samuel Kingsley quoting when he met his wife in “Samuel Kingsley: A History of Regret, Part 2”?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) Robert Frost.
(d) T. S. Elliot.

7. What does Daniel do when Charlie insults Natasha during their confrontation at his father's store?
(a) He walks away.
(b) He kisses him.
(c) He hugs him.
(d) He punches him.

8. What kind of business did Dae Hyun's father operate in South Korea?
(a) A rice paddy farm.
(b) An oyster trading business.
(c) A crab fishing business.
(d) A dairy store.

9. What kind of restaurant do Daniel and Natasha go to for lunch?
(a) A taco stand.
(b) A gyro stand.
(c) A dubu joint.
(d) A pizza joint.

10. How many hits does Daniel get when he googles "Natasha Facebook New York City"?
(a) 5,780,000.
(b) 4,002,000.
(c) 34,000.
(d) 230,000.

11. Where is Daniel's meeting with the college alumni arranged to take place after he has rescheduled?
(a) 93rd Street.
(b) 52nd Street.
(c) 45th Street.
(d) 23rd Street.

12. What greetings meet Daniel and Natasha at the restaurant where they have lunch?
(a) "Weh yu up to."
(b) "Wah gwaan."
(c) "Annyeonghaseyo."
(d) "Konnichiwa."

13. What does Daniel get from his father's store to put on his busted lip after the fight with his brother?
(a) A beer.
(b) A bag of frozen peas.
(c) A can of Pepsi.
(d) A can of Coke.

14. How does Natasha describe her father's performance in A Raisin in the Sun in “Natasha Kingsley: A Daughter’s History"?
(a) He was ordinary.
(b) He was exaggerated.
(c) He was excellent.
(d) He was articulate.

15. What song by Soundgarden does Natasha perform at the karaoke club for Daniel?
(a) "Spoonman."
(b) "Fell on Black Days."
(c) "Black Hole Sun."
(d) "Burden in my Hand."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the waitress refuse to bring to Natasha when she requests it at the restaurant where they have lunch?

2. What word does Natasha describe having marked wrong on her first spelling quiz in English class while having lunch with Daniel?

3. What is the mohawked couple doing when Daniel gets off the train as he tries to find Natasha?

4. How old was Dae Hyun when his father began grooming him to take over the family's meager business, according to the narrator in “Dae Hyun Bae"?

5. What is the Korean word for karaoke?

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