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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What about his mother's kimchi-making business embarrassing Noa the most? (from Book II, Chapters 1 - 3)

The fact that his mother works outside the home.

The fact that he has to go to school smelling like garlic and spices.

The fact that his mother's presence in the train station lets other kids know he is Korean.

The fact that his mother's business indicates the family is poor.

2.

Even though he knows his brother is likely dying, why does Yoseb finish his shift at the factory? (from Book II, Chapters 4 - 8)

He wants to find a doctor who can help his brother first.

He cannot face his sick and gaunt younger brother.

He wants to give Sunja, Noa, and Mozasu time alone with Isak.

His Japanese boss may fire him if he left early.

3.

How does Mozasu behave in school? (from Book II, Chapters 9 - 13)

Mozasu is on track to enter a Japanese university.

Like his brother, he loves school and works hard.

Mozasu is very unpopular and has no friends in school.

He is a bad student and often beats up his classmates.

4.

Which of the following is the most important to Isak in his marriage to Sunja? (from Book I, Chapters 6 - 10)

She must bear Isak a biological son of his own.

She must try to develop desire for Isak.

She must perform the duties of a Christian minister's wife.

She must try to accept God and become a Christian.

5.

Despite his wealth and privilege, why does Solomon feel like an outsider in Japan? (from Book III, Chapters 12 - 15 )

He is still mocked and ridiculed by his classmates at the international school for being Korean.

He must be fingerprinted and ID'd every three years to stay in the country.

He and his father are often followed by police who believe Mozasu is engaged in illegal dealings.

He is not allowed to eat at certain establishments or attend certain events.

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