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Korean Culture
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100
This is seen as a compliment to a person's good cooking.
What is burping or passing gas?
100
Coach Thorson told Abogee about this.
How did Abogee learn about the father-son dinner?
100
Young was the object of a racial slur ("pancake face").
How is Young treated on her first day at IRHS?
100
LA, California then Iron River, Minnesota
What is the setting of Necessary Roughness?
100
Grandma; shares Korean stories with Chan; peace keeper
Who is Halmoni?
200
Arguing/disagreeing with your parents
What is seen as disrespecting your parents?
200
Chan felt this way about Abogee and O-Ma when they first arrive in Minnesota.
Who didn't have "everything under control" when the Kim family first moved to Minnesota?
200
Abogee was displeased and felt Chan needed to work in the store.
What is Abogee's reaction to Chan's football tryout?
200
Astoria, Oregon
What is the setting of The Goonies?
200
landlord; elderly; widow; kind; huge football fan
Who is Mrs. Knutson?
300
Insult their children
What Korean parents do when their child is complimented?
300
Mikko told Chan this information at Young's funeral.
What is that Bong was a drug dealer and the store was going to be raided?
300
This resulted in Chan being jumped in the locker room and his ankle being badly sprained.
What is an example of a "little necessary roughness?"
300
Lower social class, outcasts/misfits
What are the reasons that the Goonies weren't accepted?
300
Oppa; soccer then football player; narrator; 11th grader; Young's twin
Who is Chan?
400
Not dating until they are in college and then they are only permitted to date Koreans
What is the rules for dating?
400
Chan felt dirty, ashamed and upset when he did this.
How did Chan feel about "breaking the boards?"
400
Chan is surprised to learn that Rom, being a racist person, would help Jimmi out with this.
What is Rom giving Jimmi a ride home and helping him raise enough money to afford his letterman jacket?
400
Racism; Bong's bad reputation
What are the reasons Chan and the Kim family weren't accepted?
400
Very traditional; strict; father; eventually, supports Chan's athletic endeavors
Who is Abogee?
500
Burning candles and incense, wrapping a photo of the deceased in black ribbon, and praying to Buddha
What is the ceremony they follow to wish the spirit of the deceased a safe journey to Heaven?
500
Don't judge a person based on his/her race, religion, financial situation, appearance, etc.
What is the main idea of Necessary Roughness?
500
Donna hit an ice patch when she swerved to avoid hitting a deer, which caused the accident that broke her back and killed Young.
What is cause of the car accident?
500
Young was often called this because she followed the rules, made straight A's and wouldn't argue with her parents.
Who is the "best child?"
500
Senior; mean; racist; huge; violent; football player
Who is Rom "Monster?"