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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator say Dae Hyun Bae thinks of poverty in “Dae Hyun Bae"?
(a) As a kind of contagion.
(b) As a necessary evil.
(c) As a way of life.
(d) As a lesson in life.

2. What time does Daniel say his curfew is at home?
(a) 10:00 p.m.
(b) 11:00 p.m.
(c) 9:00 p.m.
(d) 12:00 a.m.

3. What is the first question from Category #2 (medium intimacy) that Natasha and Daniel ask one another on the train as they head to lunch?
(a) How do you feel about your relationship with your mother (and father)?
(b) Would you want to be famous and what would you be famous for?
(c) How many children do you want to have?
(d) Do you believe in God?

4. What is the mohawked couple doing when Daniel gets off the train as he tries to find Natasha?
(a) Making out.
(b) Arguing.
(c) Begging for money.
(d) Playing music.

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

6. When did the dominance of South Koreans in the black hair industry begin, according to the narrator in “Hair: A Korean American History"?
(a) The 1960s.
(b) The 1980s.
(c) The 1970s.
(d) The 1950s.

7. What does Natasha obtain from Charlie when she goes to find Daniel at the family store?
(a) A bank job.
(b) A flower shop job.
(c) Daniel's phone number.
(d) A flower.

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

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

10. What does the phrase "Museun iriya?" translate to from Korean to English?
(a) "Where are you going?"
(b) "What are you doing?"
(c) "What's going on here?"
(d) "Who are you?"

11. What train did Daniel get onto looking for God when he first encountered Natasha?
(a) The A train.
(b) The F train.
(c) The G train.
(d) The 7 train.

12. What song by ABBA does Daniel perform for Natasha at the karaoke bar?
(a) "Mamma Mia."
(b) "Dancing Queen."
(c) "Money, Money, Money."
(d) "Take a Chance on Me."

13. What did Samuel Kingsley believe was his destiny, according to the narrator in “Samuel Kingsley: A History of Regret, Part 2”?
(a) Being rich.
(b) Being a basketball player.
(c) Being a baker.
(d) Being famous.

14. How old is Samuel Kingsley described as in the "Characters" section of “Samuel Kingsley: A Father’s History”?
(a) 43.
(b) 45.
(c) 49.
(d) 39.

15. What does the sister Lachesis hold in her hands in the description from “Fate: A History"?
(a) A rod.
(b) A sword.
(c) An hourglass.
(d) A shield.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say fate has always been the realm of in “Fate: A History"?

2. What does Daniel order for dessert after he and Natasha finish lunch?

3. What does Natasha describe as her favorite place in New York?

4. Who wrote the poem "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time"?

5. Who is the girl that Rob cheated on Natasha with?

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