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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Grandfather do while the children are being told about their family?
(a) Listen.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Pray.
(d) Sing.

3. After the birthday feast is interrupted, what does Sookan wish for the first time in her life?
(a) She was Japanese.
(b) She was pretty.
(c) She had never been born.
(d) She was dead.

4. What is in the bag Mother obtains?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Millet.
(c) Sand.
(d) Rocks.

5. What birthday gift does Mother retrieve?
(a) Sushi.
(b) A bracelet.
(c) A book.
(d) A radio.

6. Who does not speak after Grandfather's death?
(a) Aunt Tiger.
(b) Mother.
(c) Theresa.
(d) Father.

7. What does "chun" mean?
(a) Bafoon.
(b) Soldier.
(c) Spring.
(d) Warrior.

8. What is Grandfather missing on one hand?
(a) A thumb.
(b) Fingerprints.
(c) Fingernails.
(d) Wrinkles.

9. After being caught having a feast, what does Grandfather ask the family to do?
(a) Throw away his shoes.
(b) Participate in a ritual fast.
(c) Help him escape to a convent.
(d) Kill him.

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

11. When Sookan goes to school, what can she not do?
(a) Eat sandwiches.
(b) Wear her hair in pigtails.
(c) Speak Korean.
(d) Wear shoes inside.

12. What heirloom did Sookan's mother save?
(a) A tablecloth.
(b) A hairpin.
(c) A bracelet.
(d) A painting.

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

14. What is wrong with Grandfather's feet?
(a) They have a fungus growing in the nails.
(b) They are very rough.
(c) He doesn't have feet.
(d) They are mangled and missing toenails.

15. Who gossips during breaks from factory work?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Haiwon.
(c) Captain Narita.
(d) Aunt Tiger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose life does Captain Narita threaten?

2. When Sookan goes to school, what does she not know how to do?

3. Where is Theresa?

4. How long was Grandfather tortured before he was rescued?

5. At Japanese school, what do the students make?

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