Inside Out
What is Brother Vu's new name?
Vu Lee
"What is a pancake?"
Mother
The missing stone is a symbol for this?
the death of their father
A character that changes in a text is called?
dynamic character
"Being stubborn won't make you fluent. Practicing will! The more mistakes you make, the more you'll learn not to." (Lai 253).
Miss. Washington
What was "Chewy sugary waxy, sticky"?
dried Papaya?
A character that stays the same in a story is called?
static character
What does Mother lose at the sewing factory?
The amethyst stone from the ring her husband gave her
"Where are you? Should we keep hoping?" (Lai175).
Mother?
What does the family get on Christmas Eve in the mail?
a letter from Father's brother saying they have heard nothing of father
When an object stands for an idea we call this
symbolism
These are the two locations that the family lives in (Tent cities) before finding a sponsor to take them to Alabama.
Guam and Florida
In 1976 who predicts the family's fate?
Mother. There is no I Ching Teller of Fate in America.
"Will I be punished forever?" (Lai 213).
Ha?
What breaks up the fight between Pink Boy and Ha?
Vu Lee on his motorcycle
Using the text to help you figure out the meaning of a word or phrase?
context clues
In the tent cities when everyone is watching Disney cartoons and Clint Eastwood movies, what is Brother Quang doing?
translating the dialogue
What does Ha wish for in the new year?
To (symbolically) fly/ and to learn to fly-kick?
"What if father escaped to France but can't remember his own history, so he builds a new family and is happy?" (Lai 240).
Vu Lee?
What war were the refugees in "Children of War" escaping?
the Bosnian war
What do we call the portion of a word that comes before the root word?
a prefix