Question

1. what does the menu description in paragraph 3 reveal about how the narrator views her family’s cultural traditions?

a. she views them as humorous.
b. she views them as disgusting.
c. she views them as honorable.
d. she views them as annoying.

1. how does the narrator’s embarrassed attitude towards her culture affect the way she describes events in the passage?

a. she describes the food as foreign and unappealing.
b. she focuses on her desire to be more \american.\
c. she focuses on her crush’s reactions to her family.
d. she criticizes every little detail of her mother’s cooking.

1. which piece of evidence best reveals the narrator’s feelings about her family’s behavior during dinner?

a. \and then they arrived — the minister’s family and all my relatives in a clamor of doorbells and rumpled christmas packages.\ (paragraph 4)
b.
obert and his family waited patiently for platters to be passed to them.\ (paragraph 5)
c. \i was stunned into silence for the rest of the night.\ (paragraph 6)
d. \and even though i didn’t agree with her then, i knew that she understood how much i had suffered during the evening’s dinner.\ (paragraph 8)

Explanation:

Answer:

1. B. She views them as disgusting.
2. A. She describes the food as foreign and unappealing.
3. C. "I was stunned into silence for the rest of the night." (Paragraph 6)