Fish Cheeks

Fish Cheeks

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English

10th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the narrator's embarrassment at the dinner signify?

Back

It signifies the cultural conflict and identity struggle she faces as a Chinese-American.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the fish cheeks in the story?

Back

The fish cheeks symbolize the narrator's cultural heritage and the clash between her family's traditions and her desire to fit in with American culture.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the narrator's perception of her family change throughout the story?

Back

Initially, she feels embarrassed by her family's customs, but by the end, she appreciates her heritage.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the phrase 'you want to be American girl on the outside' imply about cultural identity?

Back

It implies a struggle between embracing one's cultural roots and the desire to conform to societal expectations.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does food play in the story?

Back

Food serves as a representation of cultural identity and the differences between the narrator's family and Robert's family.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the author illustrate the theme of acceptance in 'Fish Cheeks'?

Back

Through the narrator's journey of accepting her cultural identity and the realization that her family's traditions are valuable.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the minister's family's reaction to the dinner reveal about cultural differences?

Back

It reveals their discomfort and unfamiliarity with the narrator's cultural practices.

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