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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. What good financial move did Jiyoung’s mother make in addition to their successful porridge shop?
2. According to the final paragraph of “Adulthood,” which country ranged the worst for working women?
3. Who helped the only female team lead, Kim Eunsil care for her child?
4. In which club did Jiyoung meet her first boyfriend?
5. Prior to conceiving, what decision did Daehyun and Jiyoung make regarding who would care for their child?
Short Essay Questions
1. Though Jiyoung had told her husband’s family they were not planning on having children right away what did the family members assume the real reason must be?
2. How are girls treated differently than boys in Jiyoung’s college hiking club?
3. What did people say after Jiyoung’s ex-boyfriend was found passed out drunk outside the porridge shop?
4. Why did Jiyoung ultimately agree that their child should keep her father’s surname rather than her mothers?
5. Why was it ultimately decided that Jiyoung would leave her work after they had a child rather than return or take maternity leave?
6. What did Kim Eunsil say she noticed all new female employees tended to do and told Jiyoung that she did not have to do?
7. What did Jiyoung’s father say to her after she said she was not going to attend graduation and how did her mother reply?
8. What business decisions did Jiyoung’s family make that resulted in them doing well financially?
9. Why did Jiyoung’s first closest friend at college have to take a leave of absence from school?
10. What wish did Jiyoung’s boyfriend make on a snowflake after she had been offered a job at a marketing agency?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay exploring the theme of motherhood in Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982. Include viewpoints from Jiyoung, her mother, and her grandmother.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay analyzing the different ways women were treating during Jiyoung’s college years. Use direct examples from the text to support your analysis.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay explaining the significance of the title of Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982. How does the title support the overall narrative tone and theme of the novel?
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