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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Daesu hesitate to open his own Tae Kwon Do studio?
(a) He hates Tae Kwon Do.
(b) He does not want to impinge on his friend's own studio.
(c) He has injured himself too much.
(d) He does not really know Tae Kwon Do.

2. What was the problem with Areum's family's desktop computer?
(a) It did not have a keyboard.
(b) It was always having security breaches.
(c) It was very slow and everyone wanted to use it.
(d) It was too fast.

3. How did Mira treat Areum when he was a baby?
(a) She was angry all the time.
(b) She was devoted and loving.
(c) She was indifferent to him.
(d) She was scared of him.

4. What question does Daesu ask Mira about babies' dreams in Chapter 3?
(a) If she thinks babies dream of walking.
(b) If she thinks babies dream in color.
(c) If she thinks babies dream of being adults.
(d) If she thinks babies have nightmares.

5. What does Areum tell his parents he wants as a gift in Chapter 2?
(a) A phone.
(b) A watch.
(c) A computer.
(d) A night light.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following questions does Areum ask himself as a kind of writing prompt in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Mira say Areum should not be?

3. Who did Areum's grandfather not like from the beginning?

4. In Chapter 8, where does Areum most often go on errands?

5. What has Areum heard people say about listening when you are older?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Daesu have to close his store?

2. What is a constant worry for Areum's parents that they try to hide from him as much as possible?

3. Why does Areum want a laptop?

4. In the end of Chapter 8, what does Areum hear his parents discussing as a way to make some money for his hospital bills?

5. What disease does Areum have and how does it affect him?

6. What problems does Areum's mother suffer during her pregnancy with him?

7. What does Areum notice about his parents' stories of the early life of their family?

8. In Chapter 6, why does Areum want to know so much about his parents' background?

9. Why does Mira take her time walking with Areum in public, even when he wants to hurry sometimes?

10. What does Areum's mother say when he asks how her parents had so many children when they disliked each other so much?

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