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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. In "Big Eyes," how long had Do-saeng led the collective when she had to retire at 55?
(a) 13 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 12 years.

2. In "Big Eyes," how many refugees did Jeju receive from the mainland?
(a) 105,000.
(b) About 120,000.
(c) More than 100,000.
(d) 95,000.

3. Who spoke when Shaman Kim held a ceremony for Wan-soon in "The Vast Unknowable Sea"?
(a) Sun-sil.
(b) Gu-ja.
(c) Yu-ri, Jun-bu, and Sung-soo.
(d) Gu-sun.

4. In "The Ring of Fire," when did the Americans announce that those living south of the 38th Parallel would have their own elections?
(a) May 10.
(b) April 15.
(c) March 23.
(d) June 7.

5. When Young-sook came back to Jeju in "A Golden Rope," how many Japanese soldiers were rumored to be living underground?
(a) 90,000.
(b) Over 75,000.
(c) About 100,000.
(d) 85,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1961, how many volunteers did Dr. Park want for a study of the haenyeo?

2. What occupation did Jun-bu wish to pursue?

3. During what month in the Western calendar did women on Jeju make gal-ot, a special type of cloth?

4. When did Hyun Ki-young publish a book about what happened in Buchon?

5. When did the north invade the south in "Big Eyes"?

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