CHARACTERS 1
Where was Peter born?
America
Who is the person that both Daniel and Natasha have to meet at the USCIS building?
Mr. Jeremy Fitzgerald
What is the name of Nicola's husband?
David
What is the main theme of the story which relates to immigration?
pursuit of the American Dream
The setting of the story is in New York city. What is the nickname of NYC?
The Big Apple
What profession does Samuel hope to have in NY?
Broadway actor
What do Harvard and Yale symbolize?
Success for the immigrant family
Where do Nicola and her family live now?
Los Angeles
What theme does Natasha's black hair relate to?
Identity
Where does Natasha meet Daniel's brother Charlie?
At store that Daniel's family own
What is Minsoo's great interest / hobby?
Painting
How many bedrooms are there in Natasha's apartment?
One
Where did Nicola study Creative Writing?
Emerson College
Daniel and Natahsa meet again after 10 years. Where do they meet?
on the airplane
Daniel takes Naasha to eat lunch at a Korean restaurant. They meet a waitress who shares her story about her _________.
Son
Before immigrating to the US, what kind of business did Daehyun Bae have in South Korea?
Crab catching and selling business
What does Natasha's headphoine symbolize?
Isolation / loneliness
Where is Nicola originally from?
Jamaica
What does the Jamaican expression irie mean?
EVerything is fine / Everything is gonna be alright
Where do Daniel and Natasha kiss?
in the Noraebang
What is the name of the lead singer of Nirvana?
Kurt Cobain
What does the drawing on the cover of the book symbolize?
Interconnectedness / Destiny
Nicola graudated from Cornell University? What was her major field of study?
Electrical Engineering
Daniel personifies passion and Natasha personifies reason. What subject does passion relate to and which subject does reason relate to?
Poetry and Science
Where do Daniel and Natasha meet for the first time?
On the train