Almost American Girl Graphic Novel

Robin's mom moves herself and Robin from South Korea to

• Kentucky

• Alabama

• Connecticut

• New York

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What opens a window for Robin that she could never have imagined?

• dance class

• drawing class

• cooking class

• coding class

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During a flashback of her youth, what was one of the first things that Robin's mom took away from her?

• a dog

• some birds

• a cat

• some mice

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What is a major struggle that Robin faces when she moves to the US? (Select all that apply).

• not knowing how to speak English

• not knowing how to draw

• not having any friends

• not having her mom

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Why doesn't Chuna (Robin) like her Korean name? (Select all that apply).

• it's common

• it's old-fashioned

• it is a name used for "country bumpkin" characters on TV

• it's the same name as her grandma

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Why did Robin doodle in Math class?

• She didn't understand the Math and, therefore, doodled to escape the work

• She already knew the Math and doodled to help with her boredom

• She wanted to doodle pictures to show her friends

• She used doodling as her way to stay awake because she was always tired during Math class

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Why did Robin have to be discreet (quiet) about not having a dad?

• Because she did not want to offend Mr. Kim

• Because she had grown up without a dad and it was frowned upon in Korean society

• Because he had passed away and it made Robin's mom sad to talk about him

• Because Robin's dad had a bad reputation and was shunned by his peers

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Why was Robin able to connect with her English teacher, Mrs. Halls? (Check all that apply).

• She brought Robin children's books to read.

• She responded to Robin in her journal.

• She invited Robin and her family over for dinner.

• She spoke Korean with Robin.

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Why do you think Ashley was so mean to Robin?

• She was jealous of her physical appearance.

• She was frustrated that she had to help Robin adjust to her new school.

• She thought Robin was a know-it-all and selfish.

• She was angry that Robin stole her boyfriend.

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What mean action did Ashley do to Robin?

• She tripped Robin in the school hallway.

• She didn't tell Robin about the band picture.

• She yelled at Robin and made her cry.

• She embarrassed Robin in front of her Math class.

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