Name Jar

What was inside the red satin pouch Unhei's grandmother gave her?

• a small carving of her grandparents

• a special black stone to remind her of Korea

• a wooden block with her name carved on it

• a pair of her very own chopsticks

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Why did one boy in Unhei's class think she didn't have a name

• He said her mother must have forgotten to name her when she was born

• he told the class that in Korea people didn't get names until they were 10

• He thought she had amnesia from an accident and couldn't remember

• he thought maybe she robbed a bank and needed a new identity

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Unhei's mother got her name from?

• a name master

• their neighbor in Korea

• Unhei's father

• a doctor at the hospital

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What is Unhei's favorite food?

• suqid

• pickled cabbage

• seaweed

• pizza

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What did Mr. Kim say about Unhei's name?

• my little granddaughter is also call Unhei

• your beautiful names means polished jewel

• you are shy, and your name means the same

• a graceful name for a graceful girl

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In school, when Unhei looked out the window at the rain, she thought.......

• she could use the pretty new umbrella her mother bought her

• her grandmother was in Korea standing in sunshine

• it was the same rain, but in a different place

• the seeds she had planted in her new garden would be sprouting

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Why did Rosie suggest the Unhei should close her eyes and draw a name>?

• the kids in her class wanted to see which name she picked first

• a name picked at random was more scientific

• they didn't get to choose their names when they were born

• she could choose the most interesting "feeling" name

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After Unhei read her grandmother's letter, what did she do

• she sat at her wooden desk and cried

• she filled a paper with her red-inked stamp

• she wrote her grandmother a long letter in Korean

• she told her little brother a story about their grandmother

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What happened to the Unhei's name jar at school?

• all the paper slips were taken out

• someone had filled it with candy hearts

• it was gone from her desk

• it fell and broke into pieces

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Joey chose the Korean nickname "Chinku" which meant?

• strong boy

• freckle-face

• friend

• classmate

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