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Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Questions
Questions
100
Advanced; going forward
What is promoted?
100
Development; going forward
What is progress?
100
They sat stiffly in a row on the sofa.
How did the audience know that the Lin family felt uncomfortable at the Gleason's dinner party?
100
She felt embarrassed.
Why did the narrator dash to the ladies' room?
200
Disgusting; gross
What is revolting?
200
At the same time
What is unison?
200
The Lin family had recently arrived in America.
What is most important to the plot?
300
Shamed
What is disgraced?
300
Not knowing if the amount of food they served would be enough.
What did Mrs. Lin and Mrs. Gleason have in common?
400
Withdrawal; to remove
What is retreat?
400
To get a pair of jeans more quickly.
What did the narrator do to think up a scheme?
500
A side dish; condiments
What is relish?
500
A step backward in the Lin family's becoming Americanized.
The meal at the French restaurant was ___________.