false True or False: Ganwar is eager to get a job. false Why did Kek decide to wash the dishes? to help his aunt Why did Kek decide that he should wash dishes in the washing machine? hat's where he saw clothes being washed that's where he saw clothes being washed How did Hannah help Kek with the washing machine and with the city bus? she paid for both Who does Hannah live with? her foster mother True or False: Kek was able to fix the dishes using crazy glue. When Kek was told to draw a picture from his homeland, what did he draw? a cow At lunch, what food did Kek call 'amazing'? french fries At lunch, what did Kek call 'strange and beautiful red food'? ketchup What is 'wondrous brown milk'? chocolate milk Why did Kek say he was lucky to see his father and brother killed? at least he is sure of where they are What was Ganwar trying to trick Kek into doing by smiling a 'big-brother-making-trouble smile'? the laundry What is the 'room way down at the bottom of the stairs'? basement True or False: Kek's aunt believes life will be harder for Kek and Ganwar than it has been for her. Kek knew his cousin loves the cow too, so he ask Lou if Ganwar can work with him. (now this class is called 'English as a New Language') Why does Kek tell his teacher he cannot have the seat she assigns to him? He thinks he has to pay for it with cattle and he does not have any cows What is Ganwar's job and how did he get it? He works at the farm with Kek. What is the first question Kek asked his teacher? 'When will the learning begin?' What does ESL stand for? English as a Second Language.

Hernandez ask the students to do in their first ESL class? She asked them to draw a picture to show where they come from. What is his aunt's name? Nyatal How did his cousin Ganwar lose his left hand? a man with a knife cut it off What family member is Kek still looking for? his mother What does Kek describe his mother as? Kek describe his mother as a newborn sun, fresh with promise.

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