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Chung, Catherine

This Study Guide consists of approximately 43 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Forgotten Country.

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapters 6 - 10

Chapters 11 - 15

Chapters 16 - 20

Chapters 21 - 25

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Themes and Motifs

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Chung, Catherine

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What coincidental way did Janie's parents first meet one another, back when they were college-aged? (from Chapters 11 - 15)

Their ancestors were buried in the same cemetery, and they would see one another when they went to pay their respects.

They sat next to each other on a flight from Seoul to Los Angeles.

They would both go to the same quiet corner of the library to study.

Her mother tended to a wound her father suffered in a political rally.

2.

What does Janie accidentally do in the frantic minutes between when her father unexpectedly vomits in bed, and the family drives him to the hospital? (from Chapters 16 - 20 )

She tries to comfort her father with a cold towel on his forehead, but she uses a towel that had actually been used to mop up her father's vomit.

She trips Hannah as she tries to settle her father back in to bed.

She does not stop her father from tipping over and falling to the ground, even though she could have stopped him.

She leaves the stove on as the family drives away from the house, towards the hospital.

3.

What innocuous event begins to trigger an ignorant racial animosity in Michigan, from white people towards Asian people, including Janie? (from Chapters 6 - 10 )

The 50th anniversary of the start of the Korean War approaches.

The town's favorite diner is replaced with a sushi restaurant.

A local Chinese restaurant is found to be committing tax fraud.

Japanese car sales dramatically increase in the 1990's.

4.

How does Dr. Abraham act when he delivers the shocking news of Janie's father's cancer? (from Chapters 1 - 5)

The doctor begins to cry, as his own father had just passed away due to cancer.

Extremely rude and short-tempered.

Reassuring and calming.

The doctor is very nervous, as he has never had to give a patient this kind of news before.

5.

What does Janie do with her father in the hospital when she returns to Korea? (from Chapters 21 - 25)

She has brought back the family's home video VHS collection from America, and begins to watch the tapes with him.

She reads him a book that he had once read aloud to her when she was a child.

She schedules for a Buddhist monk to regularly begin visiting his room.

She brings him a mason jar full of fireflies from the festival that he had wanted to go to.

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