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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gives Sookan's family payment for the guide?
(a) Unhi.
(b) Comrade Kim.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Father.

2. Who wrote "Year of Impossible Goodbyes"?
(a) Banana Yoshimoto.
(b) Amy Tan.
(c) Sook Nyul Choi.
(d) Yu Hua.

3. When Inchun and Sookan reach Seoul, what are their brothers doing?
(a) Attending universities.
(b) Helping Northerners escape.
(c) Working as cabis.
(d) Starting a Seoul branch of the Communist Party.

4. Who is at home when Sookan's house is robbed?
(a) Theresa.
(b) Sookan and Inchun.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) No one.

5. After Korea is invaded again, where are most young men sent?
(a) Siberia.
(b) Italy.
(c) America.
(d) Australia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why don't the factory workers run away instead of becoming Spirit Girls?

2. As Sookan and Inchun are almost to the South, what do they hear behind them?

3. Where do Inchun and Sookan try to spend the night while looking for their mother?

4. Who tries to fight back as the factory girls are being taken away to be Spirit Girls?

5. What are the normal everyday dishes made of?

(see the answer key)

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