From Scratch HMH

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What is the main idea of the story 'From Scratch'?

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Priya is not fitting in at school, but later realizes she might not be the only one.

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Where did Lindsay come from?

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Iran

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What words does Priya use to describe the American supermarket?

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cold and unfriendly

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What is a gesture?

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a movement that has meaning

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What does Priya miss about her home?

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Priya misses the bazaar and the warmth of her home in India.

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How does Priya feel about her new life in America at first?

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She feels lonely and struggles to find friends.

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What does Priya think about peanut butter sandwiches?

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She finds them tiresome and wants something different.

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What realization does Priya have about Lindsay?

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She realizes that Lindsay has things in common with her.

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What is the significance of the gulabjamun in the story?

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It represents Priya's connection to her culture and home.

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How does Priya's perspective change throughout the story?

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She begins to feel better about America as she connects with Lindsay.