Lesson 2- The Immigrant Experience

Question 1

Now that you‘ve read the poem, which statement best describes the writer‘s feelings?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He was surprised and disappointed at the way he was being treated.

Question 2

Now, check your answer. Did you identify any of these things they had in common?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They were frustrated by the challenges they faced.; They were ready to work hard to meet their goals in America.; They were excited about the new opportunities they now had.; They were disappointed by the problems they faced.

Question 3

Which challenges did Chan Teung Yee face?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Detention for months at Angel Island; Long work hours; Owning his own business

Question 4

You just read three different stories about immigrants’ experiences.Even though these immigrants came to America through two different stations, they had many things in common.In two complete sentences, list at least two examples of qualities that these immigrants shared.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The immigrants shared the courage to leave their homes and travel to an unfamiliar country. They also showed hope and perseverance as they faced hardships while seeking better opportunities and a better life in America.

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