Quilt of a Country
Quindlen compared what familiar object to America
What is a quilt
Said "I thought to write a history of immigrants then I discovered that immigrants were American History
Who is Oscar Handlin
President loved by immigrants
Who is John F Kennedy
This group of people were treated unfairly at Angel Island
Who are Chinese
Country the author immigrated from
What is Iran
How did attitudes about mixed marriages change
What is it became more acceptable
One reason immigrants come to America
What is jobs, freedom, economic opportunity
What was the name of the Puerto Rican apartment complex
What is El Building
Name of the main character in Rules of the Game
Who is Waverly
Political event that shifted feelings of Americans towards Iranians
What is Iranian Revolution
Event with Russian helped unify the country
What is the Cold War
One example of immigrants contributions to America
What is politics, economics, inventions, writing, and food
What is JFK assassination
What game was played in Rules of the Game
What is chess
Author of With a Little Help From My Friends
Who is Firoozeh Dumas
What did other countries with ethnic division do?
What is separate
What minority was failed by the "melting pot"
What is African Americans
What is Eugene's mom's reaction to Elena
What is cruel/disrespectful/not pleasant
Immigrants at Angel Island did what to express their feelings and emotions
What is poetry
Subject taught in school with great detail in Iran but not in America
What is Geography
Ways neighborhood stores changed
what is new ethnic groups taking over
Who wrote the Immigrant Contribution?
Who is John F Kennedy
What activity does the narrator do with her neighbors at the beginning of the story
What is spying/stalking/watching them
What is Angel Island today?
What is a National Park
Meaning of the phrase Man Kharam
What is I'm an idiot