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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Prologue, where did Yeonmi and her mother cross the border into China?
(a) Hyesan.
(b) Chaingbai.
(c) Sangnamsa.
(d) Samsu.

2. When did Park Jin Sik return to Pyongyang in Chapter 7?
(a) September 2002.
(b) October 2002.
(c) August 2002.
(d) November 2002.

3. During what month of her pregnancy did Keum Sook give birth to Yeonmi?
(a) 7 1/2 months.
(b) 8 1/2 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 7 months.

4. What was the only meat Yeonmi and her family had sometimes in Chapter 8?
(a) Rabbit.
(b) Mouse.
(c) Rat.
(d) Dog.

5. How many stories tall was the Ryugyong Hotel supposed to be?
(a) 100.
(b) 105.
(c) 80.
(d) 90.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many years was Park Dong Il sentenced to hard labor?

2. In Chapter 5, in Hyesan when Yeonmi was little, for what was a young man executed for eating?

3. How old was Yeonmi when her mother took her to the one water pump in town to collect water at 6 a.m. and left her there all day?

4. In Chapter 5, what did Yeonmi read about what Kim Il Sung did to survive when fighting the Japanese?

5. When did Park Jin Sik meet Keum Sook?

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