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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. What happens to Soo when she tries to have children with Jae?
(a) She does not try to have children with Jae.
(b) She suffers many miscarriages.
(c) She almost dies in childbirth.
(d) She can not get pregnant.

2. Who actually drives Soo to the revival?
(a) Jae.
(b) Mr. Ro.
(c) Mrs. Ro.
(d) Ki-tae.

3. In the story "First Language," what is Sae-ri thinking as she drives with her husband in the opening paragraphs?
(a) She has no idea what he is thinking.
(b) She is going to divorce him soon.
(c) She really dislikes him.
(d) She loves him.

4. What does Ji-won's mother do to her apples?
(a) Poaches them.
(b) Peels them.
(c) Cooks them into applesauce.
(d) Throws them away.

5. Who does Ji-won's father work for?
(a) Mr. Estrin.
(b) Mr. Hendricks.
(c) Mr. Song.
(d) Mr. Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ji-won's new friend originally from?

2. What does Jae seem to resent Soo for that comes up years after they move to America?

3. Where does Jae get some of his money for his investments?

4. What is one reason James is reticent about the Last Chance Ranch?

5. What is Anjali's favorite snack?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Soo so disappointed when she first came to America from Korea as a young married woman?

2. How does Sae-ri think of her own character as she was as a young woman?

3. What happens in Ji-won's school that leads to Anjali being treated as an outcast?

4. Why does Sae-ri's mother finally send Matthew over to America and to Sae-ri from Korea?

5. Why does the director of the Last Chance Ranch call Sae-ri and tell her to pick her son up?

6. How does Soo feel when she and Jae are driving back from the revival?

7. What is Soo's relationship with Jae like in the present?

8. How does Soo seem to feel about the store she and Jae run together in the story "The Church of Abundant Life?"

9. How does Sae-ri feel about her husband after some years of marriage?

10. Why does Sae-ri's son, Matthew, go to the Last Chance Ranch?

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