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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 does Little Grandpa Jang tell Areum about girls?
2. Why does Seoha say it took her so long to write back to Areum in the end of Chapter 19?
3. What does Areum wonder about Seoha?
4. Who comes to visit Areum in Chapter 18?
5. What does Areum want to wear during the interview that the producers tell him to take off?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 16, what does Little Grandpa Jang say is his wish?
2. In Chapter 12, who comes to Areum's house while he is filming for the television show, and what does this person say?
3. What does the person who writes to Areum tell him in the email that sticks with him and makes him feel good?
4. What does Areum tell Narae about the books he likes in Chapter 10?
5. In Chapter 17, what does Areum's first email to Lee Seoha say?
6. What story does Dasesu tell on camera about the early days of Areum's illness?
7. What happens to the place where Areum's parents first met?
8. In Chapter 14, who is Areum excited to receive email from?
9. What does Areum do with his family in Chapter 12 the day before filming begins?
10. In Chapter 17, what does Mira think Areum is looking at on his computer when he is really writing to Lee Seoha?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Areum feel about having done the television program, mainly in order to raise money for his own medical care? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
Essay Topic 2
In Chapter 7, why does Areum's mother take her time when his instinct is to hurry so as to avoid other people's stares and whispers? What does Aruem's mother's approach mean to him? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
How and why does Areum become so interested in writing down a version of his family's history? What does the writing project mean to him, and why does he keep it a secret? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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