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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the birthday feast is interrupted, what does Sookan wonder about the Japanese?
(a) If they really do have godlike powers.
(b) If they have souls.
(c) Why they don't like birthday parties.
(d) Why they smell funny.

2. What were destroyed to make Shinto shrines?
(a) Churches.
(b) Public parks.
(c) Buddhist shrines.
(d) Hindu shrines.

3. After the workers are taken away, who takes away all the factory equipment?
(a) Mother sells it to the highest bidder and he takes it away.
(b) Japanese soldiers.
(c) The rental company.
(d) No one.

4. What are the normal everyday dishes made of?
(a) Wood.
(b) Glass.
(c) Paper.
(d) Clay.

5. After Captain Narita says that he wants to take away the workers to be Spirit Girls, what does Mother do?
(a) Begs Captain Narita not to take the girls away.
(b) Encourages the workers to be good Spirit Girls.
(c) Suggests they should become nurses instead.
(d) Nods her head.

6. At school, who does Sookan have to stand next to in line?
(a) Inchun.
(b) Theresa.
(c) Narita Sensei.
(d) Haiwon.

7. What is Mother's religion?
(a) Hindu.
(b) Buddhist.
(c) Atheist.
(d) Catholic.

8. What "gifts" do Sookan and Inchun give all the factory workers?
(a) Rice balls.
(b) Wedgies.
(c) Licorice gum balls.
(d) Sprigs of pine.

9. Where is there a radio hidden?
(a) In the sock factory.
(b) In the basement of the convent,
(c) In Aunt Tiger's wig.
(d) In Grandfather's bottom drawer.

10. How does Captain Narita believe the factory girls should feel about becoming Spirit Girls?
(a) Honored.
(b) Horrified.
(c) Sad.
(d) Ambivalent.

11. During her first day at school, what does Sookan do at lunch?
(a) She sneaks home.
(b) She shares her food.
(c) She reads a Korean novel.
(d) She takes a nap.

12. Who is Sookan's favorite factory worker?
(a) Haiwon.
(b) Theresa.
(c) Inchun.
(d) Kisa.

13. Who tries to cheer up Mother after Grandfather dies?
(a) Captain Narita.
(b) Father.
(c) Haiwon and Okja.
(d) Father Carroll.

14. After Grandfather's death, why does Sookan think she is being punished?
(a) Because she killed Grandfather.
(b) Because she hates Captain Narita.
(c) Because she has angered Mother.
(d) Because she stole rice.

15. Who is Narita Sensei married to?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Captain Narita.
(c) Kisa.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. During her first day at school, what is confiscated from Sookan at lunchtime?

2. Who asks Sookan and Inchun to wash Grandfather's feet?

3. Who is the factory supervisor?

4. Who tries to prevent Sookan and Inchun from washing Grandfather's feet?

5. What does Sookan want to plant?

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