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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. With which of the following does Part II: Night end?
2. What word does the narrator hear Ami say?
3. What is the name of Inseon’s mother?
4. Which of Inseon’s mother’s fingers did she use to feed her sister?
5. How many from Jeju died at Daegu?
Short Essay Questions
1. To what does Inseon credit her young aunt’s return home while wounded?
2. Why had the bodies of those massacred been exhumed?
3. Why does the narrator posit Inseon titles her project as she does?
4. To what does the narrator credit Inseon’s departure from filmmaking?
5. Why had Inseon’s aunt told her mother that their brother would have survived the massacre?
6. What does Inseon’s mother regret having said to her brother, and why?
7. How does Inseon light the stove in her workshop?
8. How does Inseon posit Ami picked up words from her?
9. What does the narrator eat as she feeds Ama?
10. What is the narrator doing when she hears Ama sing, to her surprise?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
To what extent does the novel as a whole enact a commentary on the act of writing, particularly of writing nonfiction? What in the text says indicates that commentary, and how does it do so?
Essay Topic 2
Section divisions, their titles, and chapter numbering / division schema are all components of paratext. That is, they are not part of the text but are associated with it closely and affect its meaning. What significance, if any, accrues to the chapter-numbering scheme at work in We Do Not Part? If there is significance, how does that significance manifest? If there is not, what in the novel supports the paratextual divisions that are in place?
Essay Topic 3
The novel focuses much attention on the interring of Ama. What is achieved by that focus? How is it achieved?
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