Crying in H Mart - Chapter 1 Quiz

What does Michelle Zauner describe H Mart as including besides grocery stores?

Question Answer Choices Toy stores and clothing shops. Electronics and home goods. Pharmacies and food courts. Bookstores and cafes.

Why does Michelle Zauner go to H Mart for lunch and fresh food items?

Question Answer Choices To find new recipes. To meet other Korean families. To learn more about Korean culture. To stock up on fresh food items to cook at home.

Why does Michelle Zauner cry when she goes to H Mart?

Question Answer Choices She feels disconnected from her Korean culture. She is nostalgic for her childhood in Korea. She feels overwhelmed by the variety of Asian foods. She misses her mother, who died in 2014.

What does Michelle Zauner reflect on when she sees older Korean women at H Mart?

Question Answer Choices She feels inspired to cook traditional Korean dishes. She feels a strong connection to her Korean heritage. She is reminded of her childhood in Korea. She feels a sense of injustice that other people can carry on while her mother has died.

Who was Michelle Zauner's sole link to her Korean culture?

Question Answer Choices Her father. Her mother. Her grandmother. Her brother.

What does Michelle Zauner observe in the food court at H Mart?

Question Answer Choices A chef preparing traditional Korean dishes. A group of friends sharing a meal. A family celebrating a special occasion. A mother instructing her son to season his food.

What does Michelle Zauner look for when she goes to H Mart?

Question Answer Choices Friends to share a meal with. Memories and connections to her Korean identity. New recipes to try. Special ingredients for her cooking.

What does H Mart offer that is not found in ordinary American supermarkets?

Question Answer Choices Organic and locally sourced produce. A variety of Asian foods. Exclusive American brands. Gourmet and luxury food items.

What does Michelle Zauner associate with her mother at H Mart?

Question Answer Choices Her mother’s cooking and food preferences. Celebrating holidays. Shopping for groceries together. Learning Korean language.

What does Michelle Zauner describe the diverse mix of people at H Mart as having in common?

Question Answer Choices They are all learning about Korean culture. They are all shopping for special occasions. They are all looking for new recipes. They have all found this oasis of items that taste like home.