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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While at the guardhouse, Sookan and Inchun are interrogated ___.
(a) While blindfolded.
(b) Using torture.
(c) Together.
(d) Separately.

2. After the Japanese leave, who invades Korea?
(a) The United States.
(b) China.
(c) Canada.
(d) Russia.

3. What year did war break out again in Korea?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1980.

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

5. Who tells Sookan and Inchun to take a train back home?
(a) Kisa.
(b) The inn keeper.
(c) The Guide.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the uniform in the Worker's Paradise?

2. What kind of club does Sookan start at her new school in Seoul?

3. How is Kisa related to Sookan's family?

4. Unhi's family is ___.

5. After reaching the South, who helped Sookan and Inchun locate Father's address?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the conductor help Sookan and Inchun?

2. After losing Mother at the guard station, who do Sookan and Inchun help in the market?

3. After the Japanese have left and the Russians invade, why doesn't America come to help the Koreans in the North?

4. What does Aunt Tiger do to ease suspicions about the family's true opinion about Communism? How well does it work out?

5. Who helps Sookan and Inchun when they get across the border? How?

6. Why are the school children encouraged to talk about their home life?

7. How does Mother eventually make it to the South?

8. What does the guide tell the children to do if their mother is captured? What do they actually do?

9. When the family prepares to escape to the South, who stays behind and why?

10. How does the old man in the train station approach Sookan and Inchun?

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