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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who drives Sookan and Inchun from the guardhouse to the train staion?
(a) The young mother from the market.
(b) Dobraski.
(c) The inn keeper.
(d) The old man with a broom.

2. Who gives Sookan's family payment for the guide?
(a) Unhi.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Father.
(d) Comrade Kim.

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

4. If caught trying to flee to the South, what are the children to say they are doing?
(a) Fleeing to the South.
(b) Nothing.
(c) They are lost.
(d) Going to see their dying grandmother.

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

6. While escaping to the South, what cuts Sookan's feet?
(a) Metal rivets.
(b) Freshly-cut cornstalks.
(c) Random shards of glass.
(d) Rocks.

7. Who joins the Party in hopes of relieving any suspicions about Sookan's family?
(a) Inchun.
(b) Mother.
(c) Aunt Tiger.
(d) No one.

8. Who stays behind when the family flees to the South?
(a) No one.
(b) Kisa and Aunt Tiger.
(c) Sookan.
(d) Inchun.

9. Where is Korea divided in half?
(a) Korea is divided in half?
(b) At the thirty-eighth parallel.
(c) Through the middle of Pyongyang.
(d) Through the middle of Seoul.

10. After reaching the South, who immediately helps Sookan and Inchun?
(a) Mother.
(b) Russian soldiers.
(c) An friendly farmer.
(d) Red Cross workers.

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

12. At the town meeting, what color is the scarf everyone is given to wear?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) Purple.

13. After being invaded again, where does Sookan's family hide?
(a) In a tree.
(b) In a silo.
(c) In the house.
(d) At the convent.

14. What happens to Hansin's family after he tells his teachers at school that a stranger came to visit one night?
(a) They all disappear.
(b) He becomes a School Red.
(c) Nothing.
(d) He is given an award.

15. Who tells Sookan and Inchun to go to the back of the train and crawl underneath?
(a) The guide.
(b) The young mother from the market.
(c) The inn keeper.
(d) The conductor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do Sookan and Inchun help a young mother at the market?

3. Who takes pity on Sookan and Inchun and tells them to meet him at the train station later that night?

4. Why can't Sookan and Inchun stay at the inn?

5. What does the nice Russian soldier give Sookan and Inchun?

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