Vocabulary
“I remember that his sweaty brown seemed to weep and my every move. He wore a dark, malodorous suit.”
What does the word malodorous mean?
Having an odor or strong smell
In “Mother Tongue,” Amy Tan says “I am not a
_______________ of English or literature.”
Scholar
What is Amy Tan’s profession?
Writer
Pungent
Having a strong odor
“But to me, my mother’s English is perfectly clear, perfectly natural. It’s my mother ____________.”
Tongue
Both stories by Tan focus on a familial person that is important to the story and the main character. Who is that person?
Mother
The color ____________ is synonymous with Chinese New Year and good luck
Red
What day does Chinese New Year begin, in 2019?
February 5th