In the text, the author discusses all that Jihyun Park has overcome. How did she find the strength to survive human trafficking in China and the labor camps in North Korea? Why do you think she decides to share her story, despite how painful it must be?

the answer is mary made mudpies on monday.

remember alliteration is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.  

the narrator is saying that the old lady made her feel uncomfortable. you know this because they say "i found that rather irksome", "perhaps it was her being so upright and trim", and "i don't think it was that, because i thought that quaintly pleasant." hope this !