In Response to Executive Order 9066 by Dwight Okita
Telephone Conversation by Wole Soyinka
legal alien
Heritage by Linda Hogan
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Who is the author of In Response to Executive Order 9066 ?

Dwight Okita

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What did the characters use to talk to each other?

A Telephone

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what is the title of the poem?

Legal Alien


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The memory of what smell did the author's mother leave her with?

Baked bread

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What does our main character give to her friend? 

Tomato seeds 

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What did the man ask the landlady at the end of the poem?

"Wouldn't you rather see for yourself?"

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where was Pat Mora Born

El Paso texas

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What did Linda learn to fear from her grandfather?

Silence

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who is our main characters friend? 

Denise 

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What is the man trying to rent in the poem?

An apartment

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what does Me'stan volviendo loca mean in English

They are driving me crazy

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What did the author learn about from her family?

The secrets of never having a home

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What nationality is she misunderstood for? 

  Japanese 


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The author Wole Soyinka was the first person from Africa to win what prize?

The Nobel Prize in Literature

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Where did she go that she can speak fluent Spanish?

A mexican restaurant 

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What did the author's uncle do that her father was "told not to remember"? Who likely told her father to forget these?

Sing old chants; the author's mother

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 “In Response to Executive Order 9066,” the speaker keeps saying this about herself, even though the other person assumes she is Japanese.


American

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What year was the poem written and published?

1963

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why was she being judged? 

She wasn't originally from that culture and is an American living in a Mexican culture. 
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How did the author feel about her "whiteness", and who made her feel this way?

Shame; her grandmother