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Exploring Graphic Presentation in I Was Their American Dream Answers

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People often merge different ideas when forming their identity.
B
People usually form the same identity as their siblings.
C
People can sometimes have a tough time forming their identity.
D
People don’t think religion is important in forming their identity.
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He saved enough money to afford the cost of moving.
B
He was accepted to UCLA’s School of Management.
C
He studied and was able to pass the TOEFL.
D
He received a teaching job at UCLA.
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It was very similar to life in their home countries.
B
The US was full of new and different experiences.
C
They love to spend time shopping at the mall.
D
They enjoyed familiar foods from their home countries.
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Religion is not important to her parents.
B
Religion is the key factor in someone’s identity
C
Religion can make people feel like they are part of something.
D
Religion can help shape a person’s identity.
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Her life in the United States was full of hard work.
B
She had a high paying job that allowed her to buy an expensive watch.
C
She was the owner of a successful business.
D
Her jobs were easy and she did not work many hours.
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Malaka struggled to learn about both parents’ cultures.
B
Malaka struggled to fit in on both sides of her family.
C
Malaka’s parents have different cultures, and she learns about both.
D
Malaka knows how to speak English, Tagalog, and Arabic.
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It shows that food is an important part of culture.
B
It shows the author thinks reading is important in shaping identity.
C
It shows that the Filipino side of her family was important in her identity.
D
It shows the author does not like to spend time with her family.
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A
Malaka chooses parts of both parents’ religions that are important to her.
B
Malaka sometimes struggles to fit in because she comes from multiple cultures.
C
Malaka’s parents are from different countries, and she is growing up in America.
D
Malaka’s parents have different cultures, and she learns about both.
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Different religions can have many similarities.
B
People can only follow the beliefs of one religion.
C
People can appreciate for the beliefs of multiple religions.
D
Each religion is completely different.
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Which statement best expresses the author’s main purpose in I Was Their American Dream?

A
Using both text and entertaining graphics, the author informs readers about her experience growing up as a first generation American and how ethnicity, culture, and race come together to form someone’s identity.
B
Using both text and informative graphics, the author analyzes how our views of identity have developed over time, as more cultures have begun to overlap.
C
Using both text and eye-catching graphics, the author entertains readers with funny examples of growing up with parents from two different cultures and shows readers that a sense of humor is important in shaping identity.
D
Using both text and fun graphics, the author persuades readers that family is the most important factor in developing identity.

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