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All American Slurp

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What is the author's name? Lensey (Lin) Namioka
Who is the narrator? Lensey Lin
Who was the first friend the narrator made in America? Meg Gleason
Where had the Lin family moved from? China
What is the correct way to eat soup in China? slurp
What American clothing item does Lensey want to wear? blue jeans
"Z-z-zip, z-z-zip, z-z-zip!" is what type of figurative language? onomatopoeia
To cope means to... overcome difficulties
Where does Lensey hide during dinner at the fancy restaurant? the bathroom
What items did Father bring with him to help him read the menu in the dark restaurant? a small flashlight
What food item does Meg slurp and the end of the story? a chocolate milkshake
Why did Lensey's father say she was stupid? it is proper Chinese etiquette
What part of English was Father fascinated with? English verbs/tenses
How did Mother learn English? By memorizing polite phrases
"Our menus were so big, that to read mine, I almost had to stand up again." is an example of what type of figurative language? hyperbole
What American food item sounded perfectly revolting to Lensey? Sour cream
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