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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, how old was Yeonmi?
(a) 12.
(b) 11.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.

2. How much money did Park Jin Sik offer to give the warden of the prison to let him out on sick leave?
(a) 500,000 won.
(b) 1 million won.
(c) 500 won.
(d) 10,000 won.

3. In Chapter 8, how old was Yeonmi when her mother enrolled her in school in Kowon?
(a) Almost 10.
(b) 8.
(c) Not quite 11.
(d) 9.

4. In Chapter 11, who helped Yeonmi get up the stairs to her apartment after she left the hospital?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Chun Guen.

5. What did Park Jin Sik sell on the black market when he became a black market operator?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Luxury goods.
(d) Electronics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the only meat Yeonmi and her family had sometimes in Chapter 8?

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

4. In a note, where did Eunmi tell Yeonmi to go to find a lady who would take Yeonmi to China in Chapter 11?

5. When was the first time that North Korea staged its Arirang Festival?

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