The Vegetarian Quiz

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Which character asks In-hye a particularly question about the family, and what is that question? (from Part 3, Flaming Trees – Section 1)

The character is Yeong-hye: her question is whether her father has any remorse for how he treated her.

The character is Ji-woo: his question is whether his aunt (Yeong-hye) is ever going to be well again.

The character is Ji-woo: his question is whether his family has a father any more.

The character is Yeong-hye: her question is whether their family has a father any more.

What is the most likely reason that the husband lies about the reason for his wife's being a vegetarian? (from Part 1, The Vegetarian – Section 2)

He is embarrassed because she is insulting the restaurant's chef.

He is embarrassed that she is making such an unconventional choice.

He is trying to distract attention from the fact that she's not wearing a bra.

He is embarrassed because one of the people he works for is a cattle farmer.

Which married couple is getting a divorce? (from Part 2, Mongolian Mark – Section 1)

In-hye and the artist.

The artist and Yeong-hye.

Mr. Cheong and In-hye.

Yeong-hye and Mr. Cheong.

What does Mr. Cheong do before taking Yeong-hye to the hospital? (from Part 1, The Vegetarian – Section 3)

Call her doctor.

Call work to say he's not coming in.

Make sure he's wearing matching shoes.

Make sure he's got his car keys.

What is the most likely reason that Yeong-hye agrees to what the artist wants her to do? (from Part 2, Mongolian Mark – Section 2)

She imagines that being naked and vulnerable with the artist will help her get over her fear of men in the aftermath of her divorce.

She sees what the artist is asking her to do as a way of getting back at In-hye for being so mean to her when they were children.

She sees what the artist is asking her to do as another way of breaking convention and being more herself.

She imagines that working together in this way will lead to sex, and she has wanted to have sex with the artist for a long time.