Question 9 of 10 • PBCSD_Grade_Forgiveness_1001370_English 3_S2_2015
Read the excerpt from “In Response to Executive Order 9066.”I am a fourteen-year-old girl with bad spellingand a messy room. If it helps any, I will tell youI have always felt funny using chopsticksand my favorite food is hot dogs.Read the excerpt from “Mericans.” Micaela, you may wait outside with Alfredito and Enrique. The awful grandmother says it all in Spanish, which I understand when I’m paying attention. “What?” I say, though it’s neither proper nor polite.Which idea is true of the speakers in both excerpts?
Answer
A
They feel more connected to their American culture than that of their ancestors.
B
They wish they were American nationals rather than foreigners.
C
They feel closely connected to the cultures of their ancestors.
D
They are bilingual and move easily from one culture to another.