Chapter Chronology

Quiz for Listening to the Past: Keinen’s Poetic Diary of the Korea Campaign

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1. How did Keinen view the Japanese military campaign in Korea?

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Correct: The answer is a. As Keinen described it, the invasion of Korea was motivated by little more than greed and bloodlust.
Incorrect: The answer is a. As Keinen described it, the invasion of Korea was motivated by little more than greed and bloodlust.
1. How did Keinen view the Japanese military campaign in Korea?

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2. How did Keinen see the Korean people?

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Correct: The answer is d. Again and again, Keinen expressed his empathy with the suffering of the Korean people, suffering that was inflicted by the Japanese army.
Incorrect: The answer is d. Again and again, Keinen expressed his empathy with the suffering of the Korean people, suffering that was inflicted by the Japanese army.
2. How did Keinen see the Korean people?

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3. What confession did Keinen make about his own thoughts and actions?

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Correct: The answer is c. Keinen’s covetous feelings made him worry about his own prospects for salvation.
Incorrect: The answer is c. Keinen’s covetous feelings made him worry about his own prospects for salvation.
3. What confession did Keinen make about his own thoughts and actions?

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4. According to Keinen’s account, which of these military technologies was used in the Korean campaign?

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Correct: The answer is c. Keinen’s description of an attack on a fortified castle included specific mentions of gunfire.
Incorrect: The answer is c. Keinen’s description of an attack on a fortified castle included specific mentions of gunfire.
4. According to Keinen’s account, which of these military technologies was used in the Korean campaign?

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5. Which of these was a consequence of the Japanese attack on a Korean castle described by Keinen?

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Correct: The answer is d. Despite the high casualties on the Japanese side and the slaughter of all of the people within the castle, the Japanese commander, Lord Hishu, received a commendation.
Incorrect: The answer is d. Despite the high casualties on the Japanese side and the slaughter of all of the people within the castle, the Japanese commander, Lord Hishu, received a commendation.
5. Which of these was a consequence of the Japanese attack on a Korean castle described by Keinen?