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A Place to Call Home: Research shows that most immigrants to the United States..
say they are happy with their decision
plan to return to their birth country
want to try living in a different country
feel that they made a mistake in moving
A Place to Call Home: Which of the following does the report say was surprising to many immigrants?
lt takes a lot of hard work to succeed in the United States.
There is little respect for American laws and customs.
Life in the U.S.A is a lot like what is shown in movies
They rarely see others from their birth countries.
A Place to Call Home: The authors suggest that recent immigrants telephone friends and relatives in their birth countries more often because
most are planning to return to their birth countries
they are asking for money to pay expenses.
they want to practice speaking English.
technology makes it easier and cheaper.
A Place to Call Home: Which visual features did the authors use to present their ideas?
Photos
Glosseries
Graphs
Questions
A Place to Call Home: What is “American exceptionalism”?
the idea that America is a unique country
the policy of screening immigrants
the idea that Americans think they are superior
the policy of accepting everyone
New Immigrants Documentary: The documentary shows...
the advantages that immigrants experience.
St. Luke's students visit students at Newcomers High School
the steps to follow to make a video diary.
the reasons St. Luke's is better than Newcomers High School
New Immigrants Documentary: All of the students at Newcomers High School...
will later attend St. Luke's.
are recent immigrants to America.
want to become filmmakers.
plan to return to their birth country.
New Immigrants Documentary: What do vou learn from students' video diaries?
what they think of the students from St. Luke's
what they need to do to get a good job
what their parents think about life in the United States
what their lives were like in their birth countries
New Immigrants Documentary: What makes the students from St. Luke's different from those at Newcomers?
St. Luke's students are learning to speak English
St. Luke's students live in New York.
St. Luke's students were born in the United States.
St. Luke's students are experienced filmmakers.
New Immigrants Documentary: What is one purpose of the film?
to express feelings about the importance of education
to persuade viewers to donate money to Newcomers
to share entertaining stories about students' lives
to tell why students came to the United States
The Monkey's Paw: What is this stories genre?
Comedy/ humor
Historic
Romance
Horror
The Monkey's Paw: In ''The Monkey's Paw'', how does the White family end up with the monkey's paw?
A man from Herbert's work brings it to his parents.
Sergeant-Major Morris brings it to the house.
The family found it in their home.
It appears in the fire.
The Monkey's Paw: Sergeant-Major Morris suggests to the Whites that the monkey’s paw brings
Good luck
Peace
Happiness
Grief
The Monkey's Paw: After making a wish, Mr. White swore the paw”
Moved
Said something
Changed size
Smiled
The Monkey's Paw: What ca we infer about the fakir?
The fakir was correct in his belief about fate.
The fakir was a fraud/cheater.
The fakir wanted innocent people to die.
The fakir only imagined the power of the monkey’s paw and it
The Monkey's Paw: How did Herbert feel about the paw at the beginning of the story?
He believes it will grant wishes.
He doesn’t believe it is magical.
He is afraid of it
He thinks it is evil.
