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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. Which of the following does the narrator posit Inseon consulted?
2. In which of the following does Inseon set up a camera?
3. Over which of the following had Inseon’s mother slept?
4. Which of the following does Inseon stock in her refrigerator?
5. As which of the following had Inseon’s mother’s brother sought to be trained?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what year does the main narrative of the novel occur, and how can this be ascertained?
2. How does Inseon light the stove in her workshop?
3. What is the common story the narrator and Inseon found in their investigations of mountain folklore?
4. What does the narrator eat as she feeds Ama?
5. Why had Inseon’s father’s family been killed?
6. Why does the narrator posit Inseon titles her project as she does?
7. Why does Inseon think her uncle died in a mine?
8. Why had Inseon’s aunt married by arrangement?
9. How did Inseon’s father evade massacre?
10. How had Inseon’s father dealt with the tremoring in his hands?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Overall, what is the most important theme of We Do Not Part. What in the text indicates as much? 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
Similarly, the lengths of chapters influence reading. What pattern of chapter-length is present in the novel, if any? What effect does the length of chapters have on the reading? How is the effect achieved?
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