This is what Mr. Yao called Mia.
What is 'the girl"?
The name os Mia's teacher.
Who is Mrs. Douglas
I owe $5,000 to a loan shark.
Who is Uncle Ming?
People there like to sit around and spit on the floor.
Where is China?
I dove into dumpsters for a hamburger at the end of each day.
Who is Uncle Li?
I was the first weekly Mia met at the motel.
Who is Hank?
Mia's best friend.
Who is Lupe?
My dad fixed the broken cable at the motel.
Who is Lupe?
People that come into a new country looking for a better way of life.
What is an immigrant ?
The length of time my mom thinks' it took for me to forget how to speak Chinese.
What is two years?
The two reasons nobody could use the motel pool.
What are too many towels and wasted water?
I cooked burgers with Hank.
Who is Billy Bob?
Lupe and Mia could not play in gym or at recess. Both were in the same situation.
What is...no health insurance?
White on white on white.
What is 2 pieces of bread and mayo sandwich?
Hank is assumed guilty of car theft because of this.
What is prejudice by Mr. Yao and the police?
My mom says I'll never be one of these.
What is native speaker of English?
My parents drank this on special occasions.
What is jasmine tea?
Three ways the motel could be made safer.
What is...bullet proof glass, security camera and panic button?
Written on Billy Bob's blue station wagon.
What is 'Don't touch. Alarm system installed?
Worth $40,000 in the United States.
What is a 1943 copper alloy penny?
The name of Mia's school.
What is Dale Elementary School?
The first place we visited in America.
What is Houston Space Center?
The amount of money Mia's parents had when they came to America.
What is $200
I got to keep my job at the front desk because of this.
What is a signed that read Security Camera Installed?
It showed it was safe for immigrants to come to the motel.
What is a blue hat?