America Is Not the Heart Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is it important that Hero says “I love you” to Rosalyn first. (from America Isn’t the Heart)

Because she needs to be vulnerable with Rosalyn as a part of her healing process.

Because Rosalyn has a difficult history with romance.

Because Hero is the leader of their relationship.

Because Rosalyn was is too shy to say it first.

2.

What is the ritual surrounding pancit? (from Ang Dalagang Pilipina)

You must eat it on your birthday before midnight.

You must eat it on New Year’s Eve in order for your resolutions to come true.

You must eat it with family for dinner every Sunday.

You must eat it on your birthday after midnight.

3.

What spurs the start of Jaime and Hero’s friendship? (from Ang Dalagang Pilipina)

Their trips to the city to find people to have sex with.

Their mutual affection for Rosalyn.

Their mutual love of Mexican food.

Their trips to the restaurant to help Lola Adela and Lolo Boy.

4.

What is the most important setting? (from The First Picture of You, 1990)

Isabela.

Roni’s school.

The restaurant.

The De Vera house.

5.

How does Rosalyn feel about Tagalog? (from True Love Comes for Mine Fujiko)

She is embarrassed by her Filipina roots and tries to hide her fluency in Tagalog.

She is proud that she has become more American by becoming fluent in English.

She only uses it to communicate with family but hides it outside.

She is terrified that she has changed so much since immigrating to America that she cannot even remember how to speak her native language.

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