📚 Part 1: Vocabulary

1. Match each word from chapters 6-10 with its correct definition:

1. Defector

2. Propaganda

3. Persecution

4. Resilience

5. Exploitation

A. The ability to recover from difficulties

B. Information used to promote a political cause

C. Someone who abandons their country

D. Unfair treatment of someone

E. Taking advantage of someone unfairly

2. Use THREE of the vocabulary words above in sentences that relate to Yeonmi's experiences in chapters 6-10:

📝 Part 2: Cloze Passage

3. Fill in the blanks using words from the box below. Each word is used only once.

Word Bank: freedom, China, trafficking, survival, mother, border, dangerous, hope, identity, future

After crossing the _____________ into _____________, Yeonmi and her _____________ faced new challenges that were just as _____________ as those they had left behind in North Korea. The reality of human _____________ became apparent as they struggled for basic _____________. Despite these hardships, Yeonmi never lost _____________ for a better _____________. The journey forced her to question her own _____________ while fighting for true _____________.

🤔 Part 3: Comprehension Questions

4. What were the main challenges Yeonmi and her mother faced after crossing into China? (List at least three)

5. How did Yeonmi's understanding of the world change during these chapters?

6. Multiple Choice: What does Yeonmi's experience in China reveal about the reality for North Korean refugees?

A. They are immediately safe once they cross the border

B. They face continued exploitation and danger

C. The Chinese government provides full protection

D. Life becomes easy compared to North Korea

7. Which themes are most prominent in chapters 6-10? (Select all that apply)

Human trafficking and exploitation

The search for identity and belonging

Mother-daughter relationships

The cost of survival

Political freedom

Cultural adaptation

✍️ Part 4: Extended Writing

8. Choose ONE of the following essay questions and write a well-structured response (approximately 300-400 words):

Option A: Analyse how Yeonmi's relationship with her mother evolves throughout chapters 6-10. What challenges do they face together and how do these experiences strengthen or strain their bond?

Option B: Examine the concept of "freedom" as presented in these chapters. How does Yeonmi's understanding of freedom change, and what does true freedom mean to her?

Option C: Discuss the role of hope and resilience in Yeonmi's survival. How do these qualities help her navigate the dangers she faces in China?

Selected Option: ___________