View a FREE sample

This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long ago does Inseon report having begun to feel another presence in her home?

2. In which of the following does Inseon set up a camera?

3. Where had Inseon’s mother attended school?

4. To which of the following had Inseon’s uncle been transferred?

5. As which of the following had Inseon’s mother’s brother sought to be trained?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the narrator posit Inseon titles her project as she does?

2. What does the narrator eat as she feeds Ama?

3. Why had the bodies of those massacred been exhumed?

4. How does Inseon light the stove in her workshop?

5. Why does Inseon think her uncle died in a mine?

6. Why had Inseon’s father’s family been killed?

7. In what year does the main narrative of the novel occur, and how can this be ascertained?

8. What does the narrator know has happened to the leaves of the trees in her nightmares?

9. How had Inseon’s father dealt with the tremoring in his hands?

10. How did Inseon’s father evade massacre?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Consider the ending of the novel. Does it satisfy? How or how not?

Essay Topic 2

Sources attest to the presence of We Do Not Part on best-seller lists. Assuming that sales figures reflect popularity, what accounts for the popularity of the novel? How does it do so?

Essay Topic 3

The novel focuses much attention on the interring of Ama. What is achieved by that focus? How is it achieved?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 501 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample