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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Chapter 5 - 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Isak say to Yangjin when he realizes he has tuberculosis in Book One, Chapter 3?
(a) "I should leave. I do not want to endanger you."
(b) "Get me a doctor."
(c) "I will stay here till I am better."
(d) "It is probably not tuberculosis."

3. What does Koh Hansu tell Sunja to call him in Book One, Chapter 5?
(a) Zaddy.
(b) Daddy.
(c) Oppa.
(d) Oprah.

4. What are the Korean market women called as described in Book One, Chapter 4?
(a) The true bosses of Yeongdo.
(b) Women.
(c) Ajummas.
(d) Mommas.

5. Why was Isak surprised he graduated seminary school as described in Book One, Chapter 8?
(a) He did not think he was a good student.
(b) He did not think he would live long.
(c) He did not believe in God.
(d) He did not like the schooling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are the male lodger's clothes not washed often enough as described in Book One, Chapter 3?

2. Why does Isak travel in spite of his mother and doctor not approving as described in Book One, Chapter 7?

3. How did Isak's older brother, Samoel, die as described in Book One, Chapter 8?

4. What does Coalman Jan say is Isak's religion in Book One, Chapter 3?

5. What does Koh Hansu tell Sunja to be careful for in Book One, Chapter 4?

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