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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Instead of "Town Reds," what does Aunt Tiger call the family?
(a) Town Black Sheep.
(b) Country Reds.
(c) Whites.
(d) Phony Reds or Pinks.

2. What animals do Sookan and Inchun see at the guardhouse while searching for Mother?
(a) Iguanas.
(b) Monkeys.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Kittens.

3. After Korea is invaded again, where are most young men sent?
(a) America.
(b) Italy.
(c) Australia.
(d) Siberia.

4. What does the inn keeper give Sookan and Inchun?
(a) Train tickets.
(b) Food wrapped in a hankerchief.
(c) A new guide.
(d) An umbrella.

5. After Kisa's trip to retrieve medicine, what do Sookan and Inchun do?
(a) Plant flowers.
(b) Get jobs.
(c) Pray for Theresa's recovery.
(d) Collect rocks.

6. What does the nice Russian soldier give Sookan and Inchun?
(a) A comic book.
(b) Money.
(c) Bread.
(d) Orange juice.

7. What gets stolen from Sookan's house?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Chopsticks.
(c) Kimonos.
(d) Clocks.

8. What is the uniform in the Worker's Paradise?
(a) Jeans and an apron.
(b) Kimono and clogs.
(c) White shirt, black pants, and red scarf.
(d) There isn't a uniform.

9. While escaping to the South, why does Sooken take off her shoes?
(a) To make less noise while she runs.
(b) She trades them for train tickets.
(c) She likes the way the mud squishes between her toes.
(d) She is stuck in quicksand and must escape.

10. What does Aunt Tiger give to Mother before the family flees to the South?
(a) Money.
(b) A new jacket.
(c) A fake passport.
(d) Jewelry.

11. After the Japanese leave, who supposedly will take care of the Koreans?
(a) Big Brother.
(b) Korea.
(c) Mother Russia.
(d) Chinese missionaries.

12. North Korea became Communist while South Korea became ___.
(a) Socialist.
(b) Capitalist.
(c) Anarchist.
(d) A monarchy.

13. Unhi's family is ___.
(a) Wealthy.
(b) Poor.
(c) Stinky.
(d) Invisible.

14. While searching for their mother, why do Inchun and Sookan look diseased?
(a) They have swollen eyes and cough a lot.
(b) They are skinny and smell bad.
(c) They are wearing hospital gowns.
(d) They are covered with mosquito bites.

15. Where do Sookan and Inchun sleep while looking for their mother?
(a) In a barn.
(b) In a drainage ditch,
(c) In a hotel.
(d) In a treehouse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mother finally reach the South?

2. What year did war break out again in Korea?

3. Which word means "of course" in Korean?

4. Where do Sookan and Inchun bravely go to look for their mother?

5. While planning their escape, what job does the family undertake in their home?

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