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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 20, what does Mr. Means ask Frank to do at the restaurant that irks him?
2. In Chapter 21, what does Brit say to Frank when she first sees him in his new suit?
3. In Chapter 20, what does Frank share with Brit to eat?
4. What happens to Frank in Chapter 22 by the end of Monday?
5. In Chapter 24, why does Frank find it difficult to tell whether Joy's parents like him?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 24, what happens at the Korean festival that embarrasses Frank so much in front of Joy?
2. In Chapter 26, what happens between Frank's and Joy's parents?
3. In Chapter 25, what momentous event happens between Frank and Joy in the mall parking lot?
4. In Chapter 22, why does Wu Tang give Frank and black eye, and what does he do to Frank immediately afterwards?
5. In Chapter 23, what does Frank hear his parents talking about that makes him upset?
6. Why is Frank's father bizarrely happy in the hospital after being shot?
7. What foreboding event coincides with Frank's breaking up with Brit in Chapter 22?
8. In Chapter 21, what is the Chang wedding like?
9. In Chapter 25, why do Frank, Q, and Joy decide to open their SAT scores together?
10. Why is Frank uncomfortable at the Korean restaurant with Brit's family?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Frank describes feeling constantly torn between his Korean and American identities; at times, he feels he is not quite "Korean enough," but he also feels that he is not quite "American enough," either. Write an essay exploring Frank's conflicting feelings about his own identity, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 2
At the end of the novel, why do you think Frank decides to make Frank his first official name and Sung-Mi his middle name? What significance does Yoon place on names throughout the novel? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay exploring Frank's range of feelings towards his sister Hanna. How do Hanna's difficulties with her and Frank's parents influence Frank's own actions in his romantic life?
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