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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Chapter 13 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What vulgar thing does Yoseb say to shame Sunja when he finds out she has paid his debts in Book One, Chapter 17?
(a) "My penis is falling off" (142).
(b) "My nuts are shriveling” (142).
(c) "I never liked you" (142).
(d) "My men are mocking me" (142).

2. How had Koh Hansu's father been as described in Book One, Chapter 5?
(a) A caring and loving father.
(b) A gambler who had spent all the family's money.
(c) Hansu's role model.
(d) A drunk who had been hard on his son in spite of Hansu working to support them.

3. What does Yangjin think about Isak when she first sees him in Book One, Chapter 2?
(a) She thinks he looks sick.
(b) He could pass as a wealthy Korean.
(c) He could pass as a rich Japanese.
(d) She wants him to marry her daughter.

4. What is Pastor Yoo doing at the Osaka church when Isak arrives in Book One, Chapter 14?
(a) Smoking a cigarette over his coffee.
(b) Doing his morning yoga exercises.
(c) Advising a brother and sister in a family dispute.
(d) Stretching.

5. What does Hansu give Sunja as a gift in Book One, Chapter 6?
(a) A gold pocket watch from England.
(b) A jar of Kimchi.
(c) Plan B contraceptive.
(d) A diamond wedding ring to propose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yoseb's work in Osaka as described in Book One, Chapter 12?

2. Where do Kyunghee and Sunja meet the moneylender boss in Book One, Chapter 16?

3. Why are butchers on the lower rungs of Japanese society as described in Book One, Chapter 15?

4. Where had Hansu spent his boyhood exploring as he tells Sunja in Book One, Chapter 5?

5. Why does Sunja tell Isak that she can love his God in Book One, Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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