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

2. Who makes arrangements for Sookan's family to flee to the South?
(a) Inchun.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Haiwon.
(d) Kisa.

3. Mother is waiting for the return of ___ from a labor camp.
(a) Her husband and sons.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Grandfather.

4. What does the old man at the train station give to Sookan and Inchun?
(a) Clean socks.
(b) Special tickets.
(c) Directions on how to get home.
(d) A spanking.

5. After reaching the South, who helped Sookan and Inchun locate Father's address?
(a) The Yellow Pages representative.
(b) Mother.
(c) The Red Cross information center.
(d) Russian soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the summertime, who gets sick?

2. After the Japanese leave, who invades Korea?

3. After the Japanese leave, what job does Sookan's father have?

4. What does Aunt Tiger give to Mother before the family flees to the South?

5. While searching for Mother, why does Sookan try to stay awake at night?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Describe the town meetings.

4. Describe the guide who is to lead the family to the South.

5. How does the conductor help Sookan and Inchun?

6. After the Japanese evacuate, what happens to Unhi's brothers?

7. What happened in 1950?

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

9. Why don't most of the Korean people know when the war is over?

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

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