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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II ("First Language" - "A Map of the Simplified World," Pages 57 - 110).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Soo first meet Jae?
(a) The matchmaker connected them.
(b) He was Ki-tae's friend.
(c) He was her brother's friend.
(d) He was a neighbor.

2. What is the only book Matthew will read?
(a) Dune.
(b) Star Wars.
(c) Manhwa.
(d) Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

3. Who does Soo meet at the revival that it surprises her to see?
(a) Ki-tae's brother.
(b) Ki-tae's wife.
(c) Her old friend Sumi.
(d) Her mother.

4. Who did Soo once give a chocolate bar to for free from the shop?
(a) A young man.
(b) A young girl.
(c) Her aunt.
(d) An older woman.

5. What does Sae-ri think of James as a father?
(a) He is a very good father.
(b) He is an indifferent father.
(c) He provides financially for the children but lacks emotional engagement.
(d) He is an angry father.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story "First Language," what is Sae-ri thinking as she drives with her husband in the opening paragraphs?

2. What does Sae-ri's mother do in the mornings in the time before Sae-ri leaves Korea?

3. What is Soo thinking about when she and Jae drive home from the revival?

4. What kind of business do Soo and Jae run in the story "The Church of Abundant Life"?

5. What disaster took the lives of many in Korea, including those of some of Soo's and Jae's acquaintances?

(see the answer key)

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