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Yumi Chung Questions
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What hairstyle did Yumi initially want? | A pixie cut |
| What grade is Yumi going to? | Seventh grade |
| What does Yumi’s mom think she will look like? | A boy from BTS |
| Why won’t the pixie cut look good on Yumi? | Her cheeks are too big for that hairstyle. |
| Who is sending their son to Cornell? | Kim moska-nim from Hosanna Baptist |
| Who is Winston Prepratory’s administrator? | Mr. Beasly |
| What language did Yumi take at Winston Preparatory academy? | Latin |
| What does Yumi’s mom sometimes use when she cooks? | MSG |
| What is the name of the test that Yumi has to take to get into Winston for free? What does it stand for? | SSAT (Secondary School Admission Test) |
| When does Yumi have to take the test? | August 16 |
| What is the minimum that Yumi can score for the SSAT to make Winston? | 98% |
| Where does Yumi live? | Koreatown, Los Angeles. |
| Where did Yumi’s parents come from? | Seoul |
| What is the name of Yumi’s idol? | Jasmine Jasper |
| What is the Korean word for acne? | Yeodeureum |
| What is the name of Yumi’s sister? | Yuri |
| What is Yuri’s IQ? | 155 |
| Why does Yumi’s dad still use charcoal grills? | He believes it brings a more “traditional taste.” |
| What does everyone at school call Yumi? Pg. 13 | Yu-meat, Wet Poodle, and top ramen. |
| Who started the nickname Yu-meat? Pg. 11 | Tommy Molina |
| What are on the straps of Yumi’s mother’s apron? Pg. 11-12 | Rhinestones |
| What does Yuri call Yumi? Pg. 12 | Yooms |
| What were the names of the two people who were gushing about an equestrian competition? Pg. 14 | Alexis and Avery |
| What is the name of the restaurant’s cook? Pg. 15 | Manuel |
| How long has Manuel been working at the restaurant? Pg. 16 | 10 years |
| Where is Manuel from? Pg. 16 | Salvador |
| What is Manuel’s granddaughter’s name? Pg. 17 | Sofia |
| What type of cake did Sofia get for her birthday? Pg. 17 | A Little Mermaid Cake |
| What do you say to greet someone in Korean? Pg. 19 | Annyeonghaseyo |
| Who got first chair in Orchestra? Pg. 18 | The Lee Family’s son, Samuel. |
| How many grades did Yuri skip? Pg.19 | Two |
| How old is Yuri? Pg. 20 | 20 years old |
| What college does Yuri go to? Pg. 20 | UCLA |
| When did Yumi become a Jasmine Jasper fan? Pg. 24 | When Yuri showed her videos to Yumi to cheer her up because she wasn’t invited to her so-called friend’s birthday party. |
| What does Jasmine Jasper think is the best way to improve stage presence? Pg. 24 | Critiquing video footage of yourself |
| What is the problem with Yumi’s comedy? Pg. 28 | Her delivery |
| What breed is Yumi’s family’s dog? Pg. 31 | A shi tzu |
| What pet does Yumi's family have? | A dog |
| What is the name of Yumi’s family’s dog? Pg. 31 | Nabi |
| What is the secret ingredient in Yumi’s mom’s facial mask? Pg. 31 | Snail secretion |
| What scent is Yumi’s mother’s facial mask? Pg. 31 | Flower scented |
| What is Koreatown’s most rigorous hagwon’s teacher? Pg. 37 | Mrs. Pak |
| What is the name of Yumi’s old elementary school friend she reconnected with at Hagwon? Pg. 38 | Ginny |
| What is the name of the comedy club that Yumi goes to? Pg. 43 | The Ha-Ha Club |
| What days will Jasmine Jasper be at the Haha Club? Pg. 43 | August 3-14 |
| What type of haircut does Jasmine Jasper have? Pg. 44 | A pixie cut |
| What is the name of the girl who’s place Yumi took at the summer camp? Pg. 47 | Kay Nakamura |
| What was the name of the first warmup that Yumi did on her first day of Haha Club? Pg. 48 | World's Worst |
| What was the point of this exercise (what did they have to focus on)? Pg. 49 | Listening, commitment, and stage presence. |
| What is the name of the “thick satisfaction that comes from making people laugh that coats your heart like maple syrup?” Pg. 53 | Comedian's High |
| What show does Yumi love? Pg. 55 | SNL |
| Who else likes this show? Pg. 55 | Felipe |
| What is the name of the library that Yumi studies at? Pg. 57 | Koreatown Branch Library |
| What is the color of Yumi’s family’s minivan? Pg. 57 | Tan |
| What does Yumi do to prevent her mom from being able to tell she is lying? Pg. 57 | She looks downwards, or doesn’t look straight into her mother’s eyes |
| What is the name of the people who bus the tables and wash the dishes? Pg. 59 | Tony and Joaquin |
| What did Yuri call Yumi after she told her about the Haha Club? Pg. 61 | She called her silly |
| Who offered Tony and Joaquin a new job with a pay raise? Pg. 64 | Mr. Shin from the new gastropub |
| What is the name of the Korean pitcher from the Dodgers? Pg. 67 | Park Chang |
| What was the reason Yumi did bad on the practice tests? Pg. 77 | She second guesses her answers |
| What does Yumi say she’s afraid of? Pg. 78 | Mrs. Pak |
| How much does Mrs. Pak weigh? Pg. 78 | 100 pounds |
| What is the new motto Mrs. Pak gives Yumi? Pg. 79 | The only failure is not trying |
| How does Yumi’s PE teacher pronounce her name? Pg. 80 | Yummy |
| Which Martial Arts did Yumi know? Pg. 82 | Tae Kwon Do |
| How many people need to be in a group for the first improvisational comedy activity? Pg. 88 | Groups of three |
| For the first set for the activity, what are the emotions? Pg. 89 | Angry, hungry, and scared. |
| What emotion does Yumi get for the first improvisational act activity? Pg. 90 | Scared |
| What is the name of the new school they’re opening? Pg. 95 | PAMS (Performing Arts Magnet School) |
| What grade was the school for? Pg. 95 | Junior High |
| What are Sienna’s parents’ profession? Pg. 96 | Flimmakers |
| What movies did they make? Pg. 96 | Dark Squad I, II, and III |
| What made Yumi sleep with a night light for a solid month? Pg. 96 | Dark Squad II |
| When were the PAMS Auditions? Pg. 97 | August 18th |
| When was the nursing home field trip? Pg. 100 | August 8th |
| When is the camp showcase? Pg. 100 | August 13th |
| What is Maunel’s favorite soda? Pg. 101 | Cuzcatlan Cola Champagne |
| What is the break even point/price for the restaurant in the month of August? Pg. 105 | $5720.30 |
| What is Yumi's mom's name? Pg. 106 | Yobo |
| What did Yumi's dad do to solve their backyard rodent problem? Pg. 108 | By hanging giant Styrofoam predators (birds). |
| What did Yumi's dad do when she broke her arm and she asked him to help her tie her ponytail? Pg. 108 | He put a nylon cable tie (which promptly slid off). |
| What does Yumi's dad want to add? Pg. 109 | A karaoke stage. |
| What is Yumi's family's restaurant called? Pg. 110 | Chung's Barbecue |
| What is Manuel's brother's name? Pg. 111 | Oscar |
| What job does Manuel's brother have? Pg. 111 | He's a contractor |
| Why did Yuri quit medical school? Pg. 112-113 | She doesn't like it |
| How was Yuri paying her rent and bills after she dropped out of medical school? Pg. 114 | She was working on a Starbucks on-campus. |
| What is the name of the organization Yuri joins after dropping out of medical school? Pg. 115 | Peace Corps |
| Where is Yuri going? Pg. 115 | Nepal |
| What is the Peace Corps? Pg. 115 | A program that sends volunteers to promote social and economic development in other countries. |
| How long is Yuri going to stay in Nepal? Pg. 115 | 2 years |
| Why is Yuri going to Nepal? Pg. 115 | To help farmers develop clean agricultural methods that promote soil conservation. |
| What flavor does Yumi get at Boba Love? Pg. 117 | Taro Slush |
| Why did Ginny become vegan? Pg. 118 | Because she read about the cruel truth of the egg and dairy industry. |
| What flavor did Ginny get at Boba Love? Pg. 118 | Mango |
| Why did Ginny get this specific flavor at Boba Love? Pg. 118 | Because it was vegan. |
| What was in the expensive mystery tea that Ginny's parents were making her drink? Pg. 118-199 | Ground Deer Antlers |
| Where was the expensive mystery tea Ginny drank from? Pg. 119 | China |
| Why did Ginny's parents make her drink the mystery tea? Pg. 119 | To stimulate her growth plates. |
| How does Ginny know Felipe? Pg. 120 | They were in the same class last year. |
| What excuse does Yumi make when Felipe calls her Kay? Pg. 120 | She says it's her English name. |
| What is the color of the tapioca tea that Yumi gets? What color are the tapioca balls? Pg. 122 | The tea is purple. The tapioca balls are brown. |
| What does Jasmine Jasper think comedians should share? Pg. 124 | Personal things and personal flaws. |
| Why does Jasmine Jasper thinks comedians should share personal things? Pg. 125 | It's more material for the show and it makes the listeners feel like you're good friends with them and you're okay being vulnerable with them because you trust them. |
| What is a Korean parents' favorite pastry? Pg. 138 | The honor roll |
| What is next door to the Haha Club? Pg. 140 | The Comic Underworld |
| Who does Beetleman look like? Pg. 141 | Felipe |
| Who does Sienna look like? Pg. 142 | Chameleon Girl |
| What is Chameleon girl's superpower? Pg. 142 | To change colors to blend in with her environment. |
| What excuse does Yumi make for Felipe calling her mom Mrs. Nak? Pg. 146 | She says he's bilingual and Nak must mean friend's mom in Spanish. |
| Where does Yumi say she knows them from? Pg. 146 | Hagwon |
| Why can't Yumi say she knows Felipe and Sienna from Winston? Pg. 146 | Her mom might try to look in the student directory to see. |
| Why do Felipe and Sienna "go to Hagwon"? Pg. 147 | They're peer tutors that get paid. |
| What does one need to be a peer tutor? Pg. 147 | The top grades |
| What does Yumi say her friends (Felipe and Sienna) are already learning? Pg. 147 | Trigonometry |
| Why does Yumi's mom think she should hang out with Sienna and Felipe? Pg. 147 | They can help her with her work and she may be able to join the advanced group. |
| How does Yumi go to the nursing home to present her jokes? Pg. 147 | She tells her that Sienna and Felipe invited her to the nursing home for community service and it looks very good on college applications. |
| What color and type of hat was Sienna wearing the day of the nursing home field trip? Pg. 149 | A pink velvet cowboy hat |
| What s the name of the nursing home they go present at? Pg. 150 | Green Meadows Residential Facility |
| What is Sienna's routine about at the nursing home? Pg. 151 | How she's so overloaded with extracurriculars that even her own pets don't recognize her. |
| What is Felipe's routine about at the nursing home? Pg. 151 | The benefits of being a chubby superhero and how he can fit more gadgets on his utility belt. |
| What is Yumi's first joke about in the nursing home trip? Pg. 152 | How her friend's parents want her to foster a creative spirit while her parents want her to foster a 4.0 GPA. |
| What is Yumi's second joke in the nursing home? Pg. 152 | How her friends' parents' pay them to get A's and her parents asked if they should pay the dog to poop. |
| Did anyone laugh at Yumi's first joke in the nursing home? Pg. 152 | Yes |
| Did anyone laugh at Yumi's second joke in the nursing home? Pg. 152 | No |
| What did people call Yumi's parents after her joke at the nursing home? Pg. 153 | Tiger parents, abusive parents. and harsh parents. |
| What friend was Yumi talking about in her first joke? Pg. 154 | Sienna's parents |
| At first, was Sienna okay with Yumi using her parents in her joke? Pg. 154 | No |
| What is the concept of a tutti-frutti jelly belly? Pg. 155 | Every time, you discover a winner joke, that is your tutti-frutti jelly belly (jelly beans). |
| What does Jasmine Jasper want to be? Pg. 157 | A writer for a kid's TV show. |
| What does Jasmine Jasper believe about failure? Pg. 158 | She believes that "failure is your friend". |
| What is Yumi's dad's full name? Pg. 160 | Bong Jo Chung |
| How does Yumi's dad advertise the Grand New Reopening of the resteraunt? Pg. 163 | By putting posters everywhere. |
| What does Yumi think a good way to advertise is? Pg. 163 | Making an Instagram account and posting a Facebook Event. |
| Why do Yumi's parents stop her from posting the reopening on Social Media? Pg. 163 | Her dad says because he has already put the posters in the newspaper and he will put them in competing restaurants and Churches. Her mom says because they don't know what kind of people are on social media. |
| Why did Mrs. Pak call Yumi's mother? How much did she score on the most recent practice test? Pg. 166 | To tell her that Yumi had been studying hard every day and that she had improved on her practice tests. A 92% |
| Who is Mr. Mongomery? Pg. 167 | The guy who owns the strip of the mall where Yumi's parents' restaurant is located. |
| What is Mr. Montgomery's first name? Pg. 167 | Lloyd |
| How do Yumi's parents pronounce Mr. Montgomery's name? Pg. 165 | Mr. Mongle-Merry |
| What does Mr. Montgomery give Yumi every time he sees her? Pg. 167 | A lollipop like she is a little kid. |
| What did Yumi go do after Yuri wouldn't pick up the phone? Pg. 173 | She went to UCLA to find Yuri. |
| What is the name of Yuri's coworker at Starbucks? Pg. 176 | Bruce |
| How did Yuri react after Yumi told her about the family's financial issues? Pg. 177 | She didn't offer an support and said, "You came all the way here while I'm working to tell me that?" |
| What is Jasmine Jasper's lawyer's name? Pg. 186 | Mark |
| Why did Jasper's lawyer ask her to sue her former student? Pg. 186 | Her former student is stealing her jokes. |
| How did Jasper's student get a hold of her jokes? Pg. 187 | She came by to say hi and stole her notebook |
| What is Jasmine's "Improving Your Craft Vlog Number four" called? Pg. 188 | Recording your comedy material |
| What type of tortilla does Ginny get? Pg. 193 | A vegan black bean torta |
| What type of tortilla does Yumi get? Pg. 193 | Corn tortillas |
| What does Yuri threaten to do if Yumi doesn't tell Jasmine Jasper? Pg. 195 | She threatens to tell her parents. |
| What type of soda does Yumi have with her tortillas? Pg. 197 | Jarritos Orange Soda |
| What would Ginny do about the Haha Club, her comedy passions, and PAMS if she was Yumi? Pg. 198 | She would give Jasmine the check and never return. She would then drop her passion of comedy so she could study well. |
| Why would Ginny give up comedy if she were Yumi? Pg. 198 | So she could go to Winston, the best school around, and she could get into a college. Also because she knew that her parents wouldn't let her give up all of that just so she could pursue comedy. |
| What is Ginny's brother's passion? Pg. 199 | DJing. |
| When does Ginny think Yumi can do comedy again? Pg. 199 | In college (or something) |
| What question does Yumi think her parents would ask her if they found out? Pg. 199 | "Why would you do this?" |
| What words does Ginny say about quitting comedy that "rings in Yumi's ears"? Pg. 200 | Get out while you still can. |
| What would Manuel do if he had to choose between making himself happy or his parents happy? Pg. 202 | He said that Yumi should just follow her heart on that one |
| Where can you get ice cream? Pg. 204 | According to Yumi's mom, "The Diddy Riese" |
| What is Yumi's favorite ice cream flavor from that place? pg. 204 | The walnut one |
| What are Sienna's parents' name? Pg. 207 | Jade and Stanley Weston |
| When does the real Kay come? Pg. 211 | When Yumi is about to present her showcase for the final performance. |
| What is the real Kay's mom's email? Pg. 213 | Kelly.Nakamura@emailme.com |
| What is the real Kay's mom's name? Pg. 213 | Kelly Nakamura |
| What does Yumi do to respond to Kay's coming in? Pg. 213 | She runs out |
| Whose car almost hits Yumi when she runs out when her identity has been discovered? Pg. 214 | Her parents' car |
| What did Yumi's dad blame comedy camp for? Pg. 219 | He blamed it as the reason she hadn't scored 98% yet |
| What does Yumi's mom do when she is upset? Pg. 219 | She clangs around in the kitchen |
| Why does Yumi like comedy? Pg. 220-221 | It frees her up and it's the one place where she can make mistakes with no penalty |
| What did Yumi text to Sienna and Felipe? Pg. 221 | "I'm so sorry." |
| What is one punishment Yumi received for all her lies? Pg. 223 | They confiscated her phone |
| What is one of Yumi's dreams? Pg. 226 | Going to a BTS Concert |
| What does Yuri say is on top of Yumi's head? Pg. 225 | A spider |
| What does Yuri try to remove it with? Pg. 225 | A curling iron |
| What is Yuri's first assignment in soil conservation efforts in Nepal? Pg. 228 | Teaching gardening techniques |
| What types of drink did Yuri and Yumi have when they were talking about Yuri's first assignment under the topic of soil conservation efforts in Nepal? Pg. 228 | Banana Milk |
| Where does Nabi stop to "do her business" when she and Yumi are running? Pg. 232 | Right in front of Comic Underworld Store |
| What was one of Ginny's phrases about veganism? Pg. 235 | "Feed it, don't eat it." |
| What did Ginny do that showed her mom that it was a lifestyle choice to be vegan? Pg. 236 | She sat down and talked to her mom and printed recipies of vegan food out. |
| What is the consistency of the tofu curls in Ginny's food? Pg. 237 | They're like Laffy Taffys |
| What type of cereal does Yumi have? Pg. 238 | Cinnamon Toast Crunch |
| Why is Yumi's mom "layig her off "with food? Pg. 239 | So she can "study well" for the SSAT |
| What question did Yumi's mom ask that riled her up? Pg. 242 | If she used the hair product she gave her for her perm. |
| What does Yumi's mom think about kids calling her daughter "Top Ramen"? Why does she think this? Pg. 243 | She thinks it's a compliment because they're saying she's at the top and she's the best at the top. |
| What does Yumi's mom think about people calling her Yu-MEAT? What does she think they should do? Pg. 244 | She thinks Yumi should say that "Chung's Barbecue is the best barbecue restaurant in Koreatown. Enjoy the karaoke. Bring your friends." |
| What does Yumi's mom suggest Yumi do more of at school? Pg. 245 | She |
| Where does Yumi "speak up"? Pg. 245 | In her comedy |
| What does Yumi's mom wear the day of the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 247 | Her "gorgeous" plum-and-emerald satin hanbok |
| What type of ring does Yumi's mom wear on the day of the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 247 | A jade ring |
| Who redecorated the restaurant for the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 247 | Yumi's mom |
| Who said "Why is buffing the floors better than vacuuming?" Pg. 248 | Manuel |
| Why is buffing the floors better than vacuuming? Pg. 248 | Because vacuums just suck |
| Does Bong look better with an unbuttoned shirt or a buttoned shirt (according to Manuel)? Pg. 248 | It looks "sharp" unbuttoned |
| What does Yumi wear on the day of the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 249 | Her pink-and-yellow silk hanbok |
| What does Yuri wear the day of the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 249 | Her pink-and-yellow silk hanbok |
| What hairstyle does Yumi have the day of the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 250 | A low slung bun |
| Who does Yumi's hairstyle the day of the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 250 | Yuri |
| What does Yuri think Yumi looks like in the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 249 | She thinks she looks like a Korean princess |
| What time does the first Grand Reopening start on? Pg. 250 | 5:00 |
| What does Yumi's mom have to scold Yumi's dad for the day of the first Grand reopening? Pg. 251 | For giving out too many of her famous mandu dumplings on the house |
| When does the flow of customers come to an abrupt stop? Pg. 252 | At 7:00 PM |
| When is prime time for dinner rush? Pg. 252 | 7:00 PM |
| Why were so many people coming to the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 253 | Because at 5-7, you would get 50% off your meal |
| What were the coupon's exact words? Pg. 253 | 50% off your dinner from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM for our Grand Reopening |
| How much money were the Chungs making with the 50% off promotion at the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 253 | None! They are losing money. |
| What would be the only way the Chungs could hit their target profit for the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 253-254 | Each table would have to tip 20%, order drinks and appetizers, and if they kept the restaurant at full capacity all night. |
| How many families come to the first grand Reopening 7-8 PM? pg. 254 | Two families |
| What does Yumi's dad do when he's desperate for customers at the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 255 | He goes outside and starts inviting people in. |
| Does anyone come in the restaurant when Yumi's dad goes outside and starts inviting people in at the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 255 | No |
| What does Yumi's dad look like when he goes outside to invite people during the first grand Reopening? Pg. 255 | He has disheveled hair and he has fraught bloodshot eyes. |
| Why does Yumi's dad send all the staff home early for the Grand Reopening? Pg. 255 | He tries to cut their losses with their hourly wages. |
| When does Yumi's dad send all the staff home early at the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 255 | Around 8:30 PM |
| What does Yumi's dad say to try to give their family hope after 7:00 PM? | He says people nowadays like to eat late |
| Who sent the Chungs money to keep their restaurant afloat after the first Grand Reopening? Pg. 2567 | Uncle from San Jose |
| How much money short is Yumi's family after the first Grand Reopening even with the extra money they got? Pg. 257 | $6000 short |
| What does Yumi's mom think that they should do after their first Grand Reopening didn't make enough money? Pg. 257-258 | She thinks they should give up and move to San Jose to help their uncle with his business. |
| What type of business does Yumi's Uncle from San Jose own? Pg. 258 | A dry cleaning business |
| Why does Yumi's Uncle from San Jose suggest they move there? Pg. 258 | He thinks that Yumi's dad should be the manager of a new dry cleaning location because it is much easier to take care of than a restaurant. |
| Where was every one of Yumi's birthday held? Pg. 258 | The restaurant |
| What did Yumi and her family eat on every single one of her Birthdays? Where was this made? Pg. 258 | Dduck (Yes, it is spelled right). The restaurant. |
| Where did Yumi say she wrote most of her bits and jokes? Pg. 258 | On the restaurant couch |
| What did Manuel's family introduce Yumi to? Pg. 258 | DJ Keoki and sweet quesadillas |
| What color are the restaurant's garbage sacks? Pg. 259 | Black |
| Does Yumi's dad smoke? Pg. 259 | Yes |
| When does Yumi's dad usually smoke? Pg. 259 | When he's really stressed out |
| What was Yumi's dad sitting on when he was smoking? Pg. 259 | An overturned crate |
| What did Yumi sit on when her dad told her to sit next to him when he was smoking? Pg. 260 | An overturned crate |
| Why does Yumi's dad apologize to her after he smokes and calls her over? | He says he apologizes for the karaoke stage because "it was a terrible idea". |
| Why does Yumi's dad want her to study hard? What does he want her to be? Pg. 262 | He wants her to study hard so she doesn't have to stress about money issues. He wants her to be a doctor or a lawyer. |
| What does Yumi's dad think about the job in San Jose? Pg. 263 | He said he would never do it |
| What would Yumi's dad rather do than take up the dry cleaning job in San Jose? Pg. 263 | He would rather scrub toilets and work five jobs. |
| Why does Yumi's dad want her to stay in Koreatown? Pg. 263 | So she can go to Winston |
| Does Yumi's dad know Yumi wants to go to another school (another school in general)? Pg. 263 | Yes |
| Why does Yumi's dad want to send Yumi to Winston? Pg. 263 | So she could get into a good university and get a better education. |
| Does Yumi's dad understand why Yumi likes to be onstage and do comedy? Pg. 264 | Yes |
| Does Yumi think her dad is funny? Pg. 264 | No |
| What is a "gasu"? Pg. 264 | A singer (in korean) |
| What is Yumi's dad's secret? Pg. 264-265 | That he wanted to be a singer. |
| Why did Yumi's dad not pursue his passion of singing? Pg. 265 | He realized he would not be able to support his family. |
| What do Yumi and her dad think the best SOUND in being on-stage is? Pg. 266 | Hearing the applause at the end |
| What were Yumi's mom's favorite earrings? Pg. 266 | Her diamond ones |
| How did Yumi's parents pay for her Hagwon tuition? Pg. 266 | Yumi's mom sold her diamond earrings. |
| When do Yumi's parents give her phone and laptop back to her? Pg. 267 | The day of the SSAT |
| When can Yumi open her computer and phone? Pg. 267 | After the SSAT |
| How does Yumi "always leave the halls of winston"(what does she leave the halls of Winston with)? Pg. 268 | A stomach ache |
| How was the weather the day of the SSAT? Pg. 268 | It was sunny |
| How many messages doe Yumi get from Sienna and Felipe when she finally turns her phone back on? Pg. 269 | 12 |
| What was Sienna wearing when Yumi FaceTimed Sienna and Felipe (after her true identity was revealed)? Pg. 271 | A bright turquoise feather boa |
| After how many rings did Felipe pick up Yumi's FaceTime (after her true identity was revealed)? Pg. 270 | 2 |
| Who did Yumi FaceTime first (after her true identity was revealed)? | Felipe |
| Why were Felipe and Sienna both together? Pg. 270 | They were practicing for PAMS audition. |
| At who's house were Felipe and Sienna practicing for PAMS auditions at? Pg. 270 | Felipe's house |
| Why did Felipe think that Yumi wasn't picking up their calls or responding to their texts (after her true identity was revealed)?Pg. 271 | He thought that she was in the witness protection program or that she got abducted by aliens. |
| Why did Sienna think that Yumi wasn't picking up their calls or responding to their texts (after her true identity was revealed)? Pg. 271 | She figured that Yumi was probably on a screen restriction. |
| What did the chickpea say to his doctor? Pg. 272 | I falafel |
| When does Yumi think of the idea that they could tell jokes to save the restaurant? How does she think of it? Pg. 273 | When she had FaceTimed Felipe and Sienna (after her true identity was revealed) and they were joking about people paying to hear their jokes. |
| What Korean food does Felipe like? Pg. 274 | Kalbi |
| What would be the basic charges for the restaurant according to Yumi, Sienna, and Felipe? Pg. 247 | There would be a cover cost and the money for the food. |
| What does Sienna think the fastest way to reach out to everyone at the Haha Club would be? Pg. 275 | To post a flyer on the Haha Club Social Media account and tag everyone they know. |
| Why did Yumi drag out her lie of being Kay for so long? Pg. 277 | She was afraid that at the heart of everything, Jasmine Jasper would be disappointed in her. |
| Who dropped Yumi off to apologize to Jasmine Jasper? Pg. 276 | Yuri |
| Does Jasmine Jasper finally post Yumi's restaurant's poster on her Social Media? Pg. 278 | Yes |
| Does Jasmine Jasper do anything else about it? If so, where else does she post it? Pg. 278 | Yes. She posts it on her local comedy writers group list-serv. She also gets her friend who holds after-school music programs nearby to post it and come with her students. |
| Who are the biggest backers of small businesses? Pg. 279 | Artists |
| What is the main priority of the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 283 | Publicity |
| How does Yumi get people to come to the restaurant's second Grand Reopening? Pg. 283 | She gets Jasmine's help and she posts about this on all forms of social media. |
| Why does Yumi post on FaceBook about it? Pg. 283 | For the old people |
| What did Jasmine order when she came? Pg. 285 | Kalbi |
| What table was Kay seated at when she came for the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 286 | Table 5 |
| What does Yumi's mom make Yumi stop for in the hallway during the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 288 | To give her a gold pendant necklace that are her mom's second favorite after the diamond earrings she sold for Yumi's Hagwon tuition. |
| Did Kay ever find out about Yumi stealing her identity? Pg. 287 | Yes |
| How did Kay find out about Yumi stealing her identity? Pg. 287 | Jasmine Jasper had explained to everyone about the mix-up. |
| Why did Kay come to the restaurant? Pg. 287 | She thought she had missed her chance to meet the kids from the Haha Club. |
| Why does Yumi's mom give Yumi her necklace during the second Grand Reopening? | For good luck |
| How does Yumi's mom know about Yumi practicing her comedy? Pg. 289 | She can hear Yumi from the hallway. |
| Does Yumi get angry that her mom listens to her practicing her comedy? Pg. 289 | No |
| How does Yumi feel when her mom listens to her practicing her comedy for the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 289 | Yumi doesn't feel angry, but instead, she feels like even though her mom may not agree with her, she still understands her. |
| How much earlier than the schedule does Yumi's dad start the show? Pg. 290 | He starts the show 5 minutes early. |
| Who performs first at the second Grand Reopening? | Yumi |
| Why does Yumi perform first at the second Grand Reopening? | Because no one else volunteered to. |
| How old is Yumi? Pg. 293 | 11 |
| In Yumi's joke at the restaurant, who was the best X-Man? Pg. 295 | Hugh Jackman |
| What does Ginny perform on stage at the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 296 | Reads a moving poem about saving the mangroves? |
| What does the Lee Family's son Samuel perform at the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 296 | He played a piece on his violin. |
| What piece did the Lee Family's son Samuel play at the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 296 | Vivaldi |
| What did the kids from the Ha Ha Club perform at the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 296 | They did some hilarious improv |
| What did Manuel and Sofia perform at the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 296-297 | They sang some Disney princess songs on karaoke |
| What does Yumi's dad perform at the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 297 | A few of Elton John's greatest hits |
| What was Yumi's dad wearing when he was performing on stage at the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 297 | His red tinted sunglasses |
| How long has Chungs Barbecue been running? Pg. 298 | 15 years |
| At the end, does Yumi think there is a such thing as failure? Pg. 299 | No |
| At the end, what does Yumi think is failure? Pg. 299 | A chance to pivot and try something different. |
| How much did the Chungs earn after the second Grand Reopening? Pg. 299 | $7,214.31 |
| Was the price on the computer correct? Pg. 300 | Yes |
| How loud is the commotion after they find out that they made enough money after the second Grand Reopening? (Hint: What celebrations combined does it sound like?) Pg. 300 | It sounds like New Year's Day, Christmas, and the Fourth of July all combined. |
| On what conditions did Yuri convince her parents to let Yumi attend the Haha Club (what did Yumi have to do to go to the Haha Club)? Pg. 301 | She had to get straight A's. |
| What day(s) did Yuri convince her parents to let Yumi go to the Haha Club? Pg. 301 | Saturdays |
| What does the box of the present Yumi gives Yuri before she leaves for Nepal look like? Pg. 302 | It is a tiny box wrapped in colorful paper. |
| What present does Yumi give Yuri before she leaves for Nepal? Pg. 302-303 | She took the black thread that Yuri had mistaken for a spider on Yumi's head for and put a bow tie and googly eyes on it. |
| Why does Yumi give Yuri that present before she leaves for Nepal specifically? Pg. 303 | So she can overcome her fear of spiders. |
| What does Yumi's mom give Yuri before she leaves? Pg. 303 | She gives her a thick fleece jacket |
| What food does Yumi's mom give Yuri before she leaves for Nepal? Pg. 303 | Kimbap (seaweed rice rolls) |
| Where does Yumi's mom put the food she packed for Yuri (before she leaves for Nepal) in? Pg. 303 | Her jacket's pocket. |
| What color was the tissue paper that the gift Yumi gave Yuri before she left for Nepal lie on? Pg. 302 | Pink |
| What do you say in Korean instead of cheese? Pg. 304 | Kimichi |
| What pose did Yumi's family have for their last selfie together before Yuri left for Nepal? Pg. 304 | Peace signs |
| When does Yumi get the SSAT results? Pg. 304 | Right after the selfie their family takes the day Yuri is leaving for Nepal |
| Did Yumi get the scholarship? Pg. 305 | Yes |
| Was Yumi okay with going to Winston the next year? Pg. 305 | Yes |
| What did Yumi's mom ask Yumi about Winston at the end? Pg. 305 | If she was okay with going to Winston. |
| What did Yumi realize in the end was holding her back? Pg. 305 | Not Winston, but her own fear |
| How did Yumi change? Pg. 306 | She was ready to be heard. |
| What is Dad's rendition of "we're getting slammed"? C2K | We are getting the slam. |
| Where is Winston academy? C2K | Beverly Hill |
| What does Yumi's mom think the reason for Yuri's distance is? C2K | She thinks she has a new boyfriend |
| What does Yumi think she needs? C2K | A personality transplant |
| What would Yumi rather be than going to Hagwon? C2K | A snail chained to a sponge treadmill |
| What is Mrs. Pak's "intensive study" plan for Yumi? C4 | Class plus 3 hours of intensive study at the library |
| What question did Mrs. Pak call on Yumi for? C4 | #7 |
| What did Yumi say the answer was for #7? | B |
| At the end of Yumi's first day of camp, who gives her a compliment about her improv? C4 | Felipe |
| At what time does Yumi automatically get hungry? C4 | 4:00 |
| From what time is the comedy camp? C4 | 12:30 - 3:00 |
| How much is the comedy camp fee? C4 | $200 |
| What is the first thing Yumi notices when she enters Mrs Paks office? C. 7 | A bulletin board with high schools in graduation gowns. |
| How old was Yuri when she graduated high school? C.7 | Barely 15. |
| How many times does Mrs. Pak want Yumi to copy her new motto? C. 7 | 100 times |
| Why are no food or drinks allowed in the comedy club? C.9 | There is a rodent problem. |
| What is the scenario for the "Yes and" warmup? C. 9 | They are on a family road trip. |
| What day is the last day of hagwon? C. 9 | 8/14 |
| What is Mom’s multipurpose greeting? C. 10 | Did you eat? |
| What is Dad’s word for non-Koreans? C. 10 | Waygookin |
| When did Yuri lock herself in her room? For how long? C. 11 | When she was stressed about her MCAT Exam. One week. |
| What is Ginny’s idea of a perfect human? C. 11 | J-Hope |
| What pattern is Ginny’s backpack? C. 11 | Zebra-print |
| What does Ginny’s shirt that Yumi’s borrowing after the incident say? C. 12 | “Eat fruits, not friends” |
| What is Yumi's first deepest and darkest Secret? C. 12 | 1) At Winston, she eats lunch in the bathroom because she has nobody to sit with. |
| What is basically Yumi’s least favorite thing? C. 13 | Beetles |
| What type of car does Jasmine have? C. 14 | A lime green hatchback |
| What does Jasmine compare Yumi’s set at the resident center to? C.14 | A root beer Jelly Belly. |
| Yumi’s dad is the only Korean dad she knows who can rock what? C. 14 | Beats by Dre headphones. |
| What hashtag is popular? C. 15 | #ktown |
| What flavor lollipop does Mr Montegomery give Yumi? C.15 | Lime. |
| How many days do the Chung’s have to pay back their rent? C. 15 | 8. |
| How many months are the Chung's behind on rent? C. 15 | 2 |
| What did Mom describe Yuri as to some customers? C. 16 | Asian Audrey Hempburn |
| What is the one type of person Jasmine can’t stand? C. 17 | Liars. |
| Where does Felipe’s tio rogelio live? C. 19 | Pomona. |
| How did Felipe find out about Yumi’s identity? C. 20 | |
| What does Jasmine say that destroyed Yumi? C. 20 | “I didn’t expect this from you.” |
| What does Yumi compare the stage to? C. 21 | Her lifeboat |
| What does Yuri attempt to bribe Yumi with on the way to return a moving van? C. 22 | A giant matcha green tea shaved ice with mochi balls. |
| What is the only thing Mom and Dad will let Yumi do outside the house unsupervised? C. 22 | Run |
| What did Yumi and Felipe choreograph? C. 22 | A robot-dance routine |
| What did Sienna give Yumi? C. 22 | A pair of socks she tie-died in Yumi’s favorite colors |
| What is the name of the hagwon class Yumi takes? C. 23 | Test Prep 101. |
| What food does Ginny's mom make out of soy curls? C. 23 | Bulgogi |
| Why does Yumi think things are thawing between her and Mom? C. 24 | Mom is cooking again. |
| What is Yumi’s biggest challenge in cleaning her room? C. 24 | Her closet. |
| What does Mom pick up when she comes into Yumi’s room? C. 24 | A sparkly rainbow sequin hair bow. |
| What happened at Yumi’s 5th grade piano recital? C. 24 | She got so nervous she barfed all over the stage. |
| Who does Yumi sit next to in homeroom? C. 24 | Tommy Molina |
| What is the Korean version of “let’s do this”? C. 25 | Fighting! |
| What are the restaurant hours? C. 25 | 5-9 |
| What is Jasmine’s local comedy group on? C. 27 | Listserv. |
| Who’s working the kitchen at the open mic night? C. 29 | Manuel and Yuri. |
| When did Yuri ace the SAT? C. 29 | Before her teens. |
| How is Yumi going to get her new beginning, or her fresh start? C. 30 | “As the True Me.” |
| What is Yumi's second deepest, darkest secret? C. 20 | 2) Her sister is way smarter and prettier than she and everybody knows it. |
| What is Yumi's third deepest, darkest secret? C. 20 | 3) Her parents have never told her they were proud of her. |
| What is Yumi's fourth deepest, darkest secret? C. 20 | 4) No one has ever had a crush on her. |
| What is Yumi's fifth deepest, darkest secret? C. 20 | 5) She wishes she really was Kay Nakamura. |
| Where does Ginny press the button for the crosswalk while asking Yumi if she wants to come over to watch the new BTS video? | The corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue. |