Front Desk Chapters 1-4

Front

Where did Mia and her family immigrate from?

Back

China.

Front

Why did Mia's Mom blurt out that she just moved from China?

Back

She was embarrassed that they didn't speak very good English.

Front

What was Mia's mom's profession in China?

Back

Engineer.

Front

How many other Chinese students are there at Dale Elementary?

Back

1.

Front

Who is the owner of the motel?

Back

Mr. Yao.

Front

What is the significance of immigration in Mia's story?

Back

It highlights the challenges and experiences of adapting to a new culture.

Front

What emotions does Mia's mom experience after moving?

Back

Embarrassment and homesickness.

Front

How does Mia feel about being one of the few Chinese students?

Back

She may feel isolated or different.

Front

What challenges do immigrants often face when moving to a new country?

Back

Language barriers, cultural differences, and homesickness.

Front

What role does Mia's mom play in the family after moving?

Back

She becomes the primary provider and manager of the motel.