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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Sookan and Inchun water after the birthday feast debacle?
(a) The pine tree roots.
(b) The shrubs.
(c) The flowers.
(d) The rock garden.

2. What does Captain Narita do to punish Grandfather?
(a) Beat him with a switch.
(b) Have the pine tree cut down.
(c) Steal his shoes.
(d) Kill him.

3. In what city does "Year of Impossible Goodbyes" take place?
(a) Pyongyang.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Seoul.

4. Where does Mother travel to in order to get a birthday gift?
(a) Grandmother's store.
(b) Aunt Tiger's house.
(c) Theresa's convent.
(d) Japanese headquarters.

5. What is wrong with Kisa?
(a) He smells bad.
(b) He is mute.
(c) He is blind.
(d) He is crippled.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Theresa?

2. After being caught having a feast, what does Grandfather ask the family to do?

3. Who do the Japanese claim they are protecting Korea from?

4. Who wrote "Year of Impossible Goodbyes"?

5. What do most Koreans eat?

(see the answer key)

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