“You’ve been by far my favorite chauffeur … there really isn’t any comparison, by any stretch of the imagination. You’re hardworking, you’re respectful, you’re a good guy to be around. It’s been really great.”
Who is Clark?
After Jende loses his job, what theme explains why he fights so hard to keep it?
American Dream
What job does Jende end up getting after the Edward's fired him?
What is a dishwasher?
Why does Clark fire Jende?
Because Cindy is unhappy he lied to her
“You see what I told you?” --- said, grinning as they exited the federal building. “I continue doing this and we continue buying you time. For now, you’re a free man!”
Who is Bubakar?
What theme can be connected to every decision in Neni and Jende's lives?
Immigration
How does Neni blackmail Cindy?
She uses a picture of her incapacitated.
Who does Cindy threaten to call when Neni blackmails her?
The police
“Your parents are going to be friends again soon, Mighty,” --- said
Who is Jende?
When Neni is blackmailing Cindy what themes are conveyed? (2)
Classism and (how life effects) morals
What happens at Jende's court hearing?
It was quick and he will have to schedule another meeting.
What is the name of the hotel Clark goes to when he cheats on Cindy?
Chelsea Hotel
“You’re a very funny girl. You’re coming to ask me to help your husband?”
Who is Cindy?
What theme explains Jende's surprise at Neni in chapter 42?
Expectation vs Ambition
What are some things Neni is missing about her life in Cameroon and before her pregnancy?
Freedom, school, and work
Who explains to Jende how bad Cindy and Clark's relationship has gotten?
Mighty
“Welcome and a very merry Christmas to you,” the --- wrote in an email to Neni. “I’m so glad you were able to stop by at Judson, and I’d so love to get a chance to know you more. Please schedule a time to come to the office for a little chat.”
Chapter 36
Who is Natasha (pastor)
Find a section that best shows familial roles in the chapters.
Multiple answers, judge based on speed and quality
What do Neni and Jende disagree on, in terms of ways to stay in the country? (chapter 36, Neni doesn't tell Jende she's going somewhere).
Joining church
How much money does Cindy give Neni?
$10,000