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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Big Eyes to The Vast Unknowable Sea - Pages 249-307.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many calories a day did Dr. Park and his team discover that the haenyeo needed to eat?
(a) 3,500.
(b) 3,000.
(c) 2,500.
(d) 2,000.

2. How did Joon-lee hurt herself when she first tried to ride a bicycle in "The Vast Unknowable Sea"?
(a) Broke her arm.
(b) Broke her leg.
(c) Sprained her wrist.
(d) Sprained her ankle.

3. When did Hyun Ki-young publish a book about what happened in Buchon?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1981.

4. In 2008, how many haenyeo remain on Jeju?
(a) 2,900.
(b) 3,200.
(c) 4,300.
(d) 4,000.

5. In November of 1938, how old was Fourth Brother?
(a) 7 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 9 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Leaving-Home Water-Work," who did Mi-ja and Young-sook dive with?

2. What color clothing did Young-sook have for her wedding?

3. What type of business did Sang-mun's father manage in "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings"?

4. In November 1938, how many periods did the women dive during the lunar month?

5. How did Grandmother say that Young-sook's future husband would arrive in "When Thoughts Turn to Weddings"?

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