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Chung, Catherine

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapters 6 - 10

Chapters 11 - 15

Chapters 16 - 20

Chapters 21 - 25

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Chung, Catherine

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What event ultimately drives Janie's parents to leave Korea? (from Chapters 1 - 5)

Janie's parents are simply looking for a new adventure in their lives.

Janie's parents want to live closer to Janie's aunt, who already lives in America.

Janie's parents can no longer stand to be around Janie's grandmother.

Janie's father writes an anonymous political pamphlet that would land him in serious trouble if his identity was discovered.

2.

After Janie's father does pass away, what moment with her father, during their time in America, does Janie suddenly recall? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

How they would watch fireworks together each 4th of July.

A look of pride that he had when Janie decided she would pursue mathematics in college.

A look of sadness her father had when Janie boarded the train to go to college.

A look of sympathy he had given her while putting her in timeout, feeling sad that he had to punish his own daughter.

3.

What does Janie accidentally do in the frantic minutes between when her father unexpectedly vomits in bed, and the family drives him to the hospital? (from Chapters 16 - 20 )

She trips Hannah as she tries to settle her father back in to bed.

She tries to comfort her father with a cold towel on his forehead, but she uses a towel that had actually been used to mop up her father's vomit.

She does not stop her father from tipping over and falling to the ground, even though she could have stopped him.

She leaves the stove on as the family drives away from the house, towards the hospital.

4.

When Janie's father was pursuing Janie's mother, what expensive gift had he purchased in order to impress Janie's grandmother? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

A leather-bound book of Buddhist scriptures.

A grandfather clock.

A lava lamp.

Cheese.

5.

When Janie was a child, she was watched overnight by her grandmother, as Janie's mother gave birth to Hannah. What story did Janie's grandmother tell her at this time? (from Chapters 1 - 5)

How her (the grandmother's) own mother was killed by Japanese soldiers on the day she had become an older siser.

How Janie's parents had first met.

The ancient Korean fable of Simchung.

How Janie's father had been a sharp and insightful political writer.

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