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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Thalia: Comedy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Mother born?
(a) Korea.
(b) The United States.
(c) Japan.
(d) Yong Jung, Manchuria.

2. Upon receiving citizenship in the U.S., what document does Mother receive?
(a) An identification badge.
(b) A certificate.
(c) A U.S. Passport.
(d) She receives no documents.

3. What does Mother do with her wages?
(a) Maintains a modest existence with enough to eat.
(b) Pays off loans.
(c) Pays room and board, then sends the rest home.
(d) Funds the childrens' education.

4. How does Mother repay her college loans?
(a) By teaching in an assigned post in the country.
(b) By working as a petty laborer in a camp.
(c) By working as a kitchen aid.
(d) By working for the Manchurian government.

5. When does Mother take the train home?
(a) March.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) February.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ritual occurs during 'second memory'?

2. During 'Memory,' what is happening in the theater?

3. In "Melpomene: Tragedy," what evidence of conflicts past does the narrator see?

4. What year does Mother graduate from college?

5. Which of the following is absent from the Korea that the narrator visits?

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