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Chung, Catherine

This Study Guide consists of approximately 43 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Forgotten Country.

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapters 6 - 10

Chapters 11 - 15

Chapters 16 - 20

Chapters 21 - 25

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Themes and Motifs

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Chung, Catherine

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Janie do with her father in the hospital when she returns to Korea? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

She has brought back the family's home video VHS collection from America, and begins to watch the tapes with him.

She reads him a book that he had once read aloud to her when she was a child.

She schedules for a Buddhist monk to regularly begin visiting his room.

She brings him a mason jar full of fireflies from the festival that he had wanted to go to.

2.

What coincidental way did Janie's parents first meet one another, back when they were college-aged? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

Her mother tended to a wound her father suffered in a political rally.

They sat next to each other on a flight from Seoul to Los Angeles.

Their ancestors were buried in the same cemetery, and they would see one another when they went to pay their respects.

They would both go to the same quiet corner of the library to study.

3.

What does Janie immediately notice about Seoul when she returns for the first time in many years? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

There are surprisingly more white people than Korean people.

The city is much more dangerous to walk around than it was when she was a child.

The city had become incredibly modernized, and is full of new technologies.

The city is much smaller than she remembers it.

4.

What lie does Janie suddenly tell Hannah as they argue in the hotel? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

Hannah is adopted.

Their parents will pay for all of Hannah's school if Hannah simply comes to visit them.

Their father has completely cured his cancer with a diet of fresh fruit and vegetable juice.

Their parents no longer want to see Hannah.

5.

In Chicago, when Janie's academic adviser begins hitting on her during a candlelit dinner in his house, what is Janie's inexplicable immediate response? (from Chapters 16 - 20 )

She begins to videotape what he is saying, knowing that re-watching his compliments will help give her self-confidence in the future.

She loudly belches, hoping that he will stop considering attractive, so they can focus more on the math.

She goes over and begins to kiss him, believing it will help her progress with completing her thesis if she seduces him.

She asks him to review her progress on the thesis, and then proceeds to clean the dishes.

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