Popular Chinese Dishes In America
What rice dish is commonly served with vegetables, egg, and meat?
What is fried rice?
MC: What does food often represent in Chinese families?
What are culture and family traditions?
What is it called when foods from different cultures are combined?
What is fusion cuisine?
What small dessert item usually contains a message inside?
What is a fortune cookie?
MC: Besides eating, what are Chinese restaurants used for?
What are gatherings and celebrations?
What sweet chicken dish is especially popular in America?
What is orange chicken?
What novel connects food with mother-daughter relationships?
What is The Joy Luck Club?
Why did Chinese immigrants adapt recipes in America?
What is in order to fit American tastes and available ingredients?
MC: What can be found inside a fortune cookie?
What are fortunes, advice, and/or lucky numbers?
MC: What did Chinese restaurants help immigrants build in America?
What are businesses and communities?
What noodle dish is commonly served in Chinese-American restaurants?
What is chow mein?
MC: What do the mothers in The Joy Luck Club use food to pass down?
What are culture and values?
MC: Name one Chinese-American fusion food.
What is crab rangoon/orange chicken?
In what U.S. state did fortune cookies become popular?
What is California?
MC: What kinds of events are often celebrated at Chinese restaurants?
What are birthdays, holidays, and family gatherings?
MC: In The Joy Luck Club, what does food often help the mothers preserve and pass down to their daughters?
What are Chinese culture and traditions?
In The Joy Luck Club, meals often symbolize the connection between which two groups?
What are mothers and daughters?
TRUE OR FALSE: Many Chinese-American dishes were invented in China.
What is false?
TRUE OR FALSE: Fortune cookies were most likely inspired by Japanese traditions.
What is true?
What restaurant did Waverly take her mother Lindo to when telling her about her engagement to Rich?
What is Four Directions?
TRUE OR FALSE: Fortune cookies are originally from China.
What is false?
MC: Why do traditional foods matter so much to the mothers in The Joy Luck Club?
What is reminding them of China, their memories, and their cultural identity?
In The Joy Luck Club, what larger conflict does cultural adaptation often represent?
What is the struggle between traditional Chinese culture and American culture?
Why are fortune cookies important in Chinese-American culture?
What is showing how Chinese-American traditions developed separately from traditions in China?
MC: In The Joy Luck Club, what do restaurants often symbolize?
What are cultural connection and conflict between generations?