School

Reha attends a private school because her parents want to give her the best education possible. She often feels she does not fit in there because she is Indian. Reha attends a school dance held in the cafeteria. The room feels very different when decorated for the dance. None of the settings are described in detail. From the few pieces of information provided, the school seems to be typical for the time and place.

Reha's Home

Reha lives in a modest home in the American Midwest. She does not identify the exact location. She has her own room, and she sometimes has friends over. She and her parents tend to spend the weekends with other Indian families, including Sunny's family. Amma spends a lot of time in the kitchen. Reha describes the settings only as part of her overall discussion of events. For example, the reader knows Reha's...