The Immigrant Experience Answers

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Now that you‘ve read the poem, which statement best describes the writer‘s feelings?

A
He was happy about how he was treated at Angel Island.
B
He was excited about going through Angel Island.
C
He was surprised and disappointed at the way he was being treated.
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Which challenges did Chan Teung Yee face?

A
Detention for months at Angel Island
B
Deportation back to China
C
Poor living conditions
D
Long work hours
E
Owning his own business
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How do you think the immigrant girl feels about being asked how to wash stairs?Check all that apply.

A
Frustrated that she has to answer a question about that type of work
B
Excited about earning money by washing stairs
C
Hopeful that she will get a better job
D
Proud of what she can do
E
Happy that her family can speak English
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You just read three different stories about immigrants’ experiences.Even though these immigrants came to America through two different stations, they had many things in common.In two complete sentences, list at least two examples of qualities that these immigrants shared.

Answer:

The immigrants shared the courage to leave their homes and travel to an unfamiliar country. They also showed hope and perseverance as they faced hardships while seeking better opportunities and a better life in America.

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Now, check your answer. Did you identify any of these things they had in common?

A
They were frustrated by the challenges they faced.
B
They were ready to work hard to meet their goals in America.
C
They were excited about the new opportunities they now had.
D
They were disappointed by the problems they faced.

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