Read the excerpt from "A Latina Judge's Voice" by Hon. Sonia Sotomayor.My Latina soul was nourished as I visited and played at my grandmother’s house with my cousins and extended family. They were my friends as I grew up. Being a Latina child was watching the adults playing dominos on Saturday night and us kids playing lotería, bingo, with my grandmother calling out the numbers which we marked on our cards with chickpeas.
Answer
A
They show readers how Latina families decorate their homes.
B
They give readers images of the importance of family.
C
They describe the struggle Sotomayor endured in becoming a judge.
D
They give readers feelings of hopelessness and desperation.
Explanation
The details about visiting her grandmother, playing with cousins, and sharing games show how family shaped Sotomayor’s childhood and cultural identity. They give readers vivid images of family togetherness and its importance. The excerpt does not describe decorating a home or the struggle to become a judge.
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