Interactive grammar exercise on gender pronouns
(he - she, his - her, him - her) from “A Jewel in the Palace”
Part 7
Multiple-choice quiz
Select the correct answer from the choices presented.
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Lady Min scolds Jang Geum for not keeping ______ mouth shut and Shin-bi for being another troublemaker.
his
her
The Head Eunuch recognizes Jang Geum and promises to help in some little ways. Jang Geum asks ______ to get the King and Yeun Seng to meet each other again.
her
him
The Queen Mother accepts medical treatment even though ______ knows the answer to Jang Geum’s riddle.
she
he
To save Dr. Shin, Jang Geum dares the Queen Mother to to gamble with ______.
him
her
The Queen also recognizes Jang Geum and asks ______ to make for ______ the buckwheat cakes that she prepared during the competition.
her
him
If the Queen Mother can’t answer ______ riddle, then she must accept medical treatment. But if she can answer the riddle, then Jang Geum will forfeit ______ life.
his / his
her / her
Gang Duk Gu (Jang Geum’s adoptive father)
and ______ wife try to find the answer to the riddle.
her
his
Min Jung Ho and ______ superior lay out plans to improve Joseon’s weaponry. But their plans threaten Minister Oh and other court officials.
her
his
As a result of Yeul-yee’s intrigues, Jang Geum is punished and is sent to a village where ______ gets into more trouble.
she
he
Keum Young asks Yeul-yee to help ______ get Jang Geum kicked out of the Palace.
