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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue-Part 1: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Keum Sook buy once a month for her family?
(a) Injobap.
(b) Bread.
(c) Kimchi.
(d) Noodles.

2. 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?
(a) 5 1/2.
(b) 6.
(c) About 5.
(d) Not quite 4.

3. When was Eunmi born?
(a) February 1991.
(b) March 1991.
(c) January 1991.
(d) April 1991.

4. When did Yeonmi's parents meet one another?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1987.

5. What did Keum Sook study in college?
(a) Biology.
(b) Finance.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Chemistry.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Yeonmi and her mother cross the border into China?

2. In the Prologue, where did Yeonmi and her mother cross the border into China?

3. During what month of her pregnancy did Keum Sook give birth to Yeonmi?

4. For how many generations had Keum Sook's family had to struggle because a family member owned land when Korea was a Japanese colony?

5. For how long were most North Korean men from the middle and upper classes conscripted for military service?

(see the answer key)

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