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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year of high school did Inseon run away from home?
(a) Third.
(b) Second.
(c) Fourth.
(d) First.

2. In what decade had the narrator’s writing space been built?
(a) 1990s.
(b) 1970s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 2000s.

3. How many minutes’ walk away from her home is the narrator’s writing space?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 20.

4. How many buses pass the narrator and the elderly woman before one finally stops for them?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

5. Which of the following does the narrator recall hearing in the night?
(a) Frogs.
(b) Cats.
(c) Crickets.
(d) Cicadas.

6. To which of the following does the narrator consider going?
(a) Sinheung.
(b) Seongsan.
(c) Seogwipo.
(d) Gosan.

7. With which of the following does Part I: Bird end?
(a) “Like the wingbeat of an immeasurably small bird.”
(b) “And that was the end of that.”
(c) “To lie alongside these felled logs, these heaped fragments of a giant’s shattered body.”
(d) “Like she couldn’t stand another human body touching hers, not for a second.”

8. The novel implies that “umumg” means which of the following?
(a) Father.
(b) Mother.
(c) Daughter.
(d) Son.

9. With which of the following did Inseon make tea for the narrator?
(a) Strawberries.
(b) Boysenberries.
(c) Gooseberries.
(d) Mulberries.

10. As which of the following had Inseon said to address elderly women in Jeju?
(a) Safta.
(b) Samchun.
(c) Obaasan.
(d) Grandmère.

11. Which of the following had the narrator noted as reflecting sunlight?
(a) Bay laurel.
(b) Paperbark.
(c) Yaupon holly.
(d) Camellia.

12. What kind of juk does Inseon make for the narrator?
(a) Albacore.
(b) Bean.
(c) Pine nut.
(d) Chicken.

13. Which of the following shows on the hospital where the narrator finds Inseon?
(a) World’s Best.
(b) City’s Best.
(c) Nation’s Best.
(d) Asia’s Best.

14. How many years before the novel begins does the narrator start having dreams of massacre?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

15. How many years before the beginning of the novel had Inseon’s mother died?
(a) 8.
(b) 10.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following had the narrator found under the mattress when staying at Inseon’s home?

2. To which of the following does the narrator compare death?

3. In what kind of broth does the narrator posit Jeju merchants sell noodles?

4. In what month does the narrator visit her publisher?

5. At what time does the Jeju airport close?

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