What is the main conclusion of the research report?

it is important for families to eat together

Why does Tan cry when she finds out her parents invited the minister's family for Christmas dinner?

She doesn't want the minister's son to see that her family is different

According to the report, what happens when meals are shared?

people feel closer to each other

Which piece of information does the research report include to support its purpose?

the ages of teens who eat meals with a parent

What does Tan's mother want to teach her daughter?

to be proud of her Chinese customs

Tan wrote "Fish Cheeks" in order to

tell a funny story about a life lesson

Which of these is a hint that "Fish Cheeks" is a true story about Tan?

She uses first-person prounouns

information that someone has gathered

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1
Which of these is true about an anecdote?
it is less personal than a memoir
it is longer than a memoir
it is narrative fiction
it is mostly about one event
2
A survey is a
fact
poll
result
guess
3
To consume food means to
grow it
buy it
cook it
eat it
4
To appreciate means to
value
receive
share
apply
5
How does Tan feel during dinner?
angry
ashamed
tired
sad
6
Beneficial means
truthful
partial
beautiful
helpful
7
A bond is a
rule
box
tie
treat
8
What is the main conclusion of the research report?
it is important for families to eat together
many teens enjoy eating with their friends
fried foods are not as healthy as vegetables are
people in all societies share food with each other
9
Why does Tan cry when she finds out her parents invited the minister's family for Christmas dinner?
She doesn't want to help her mother cook a large meal for a lot of people
She doesn't want the minister's son to see that her family is different
She would rather go out with her friends than stay at home for dinner
She will have to choose a present to give to the minister's son
10
Which of these does an author use to support his or her purpose in a research report
opinions
characters
facts
memories
11
According to the report, what happens when meals are shared?
family members participate in fewer activities
the work of preparing food is easier
meals become less important in people's lives
people feel closer to each other
12
Which piece of information does the research report include to support its purpose?
the ages of teens who eat meals with a parent
the kinds of foods that teens like best
the reason many teens lead busy lives
the number of people in an average family
13
According to the report, some teens do not value family meals because they
enjoy eating in restraurants
often skip dinner
do not have enough time
do not know how to cook
14
What does Tan's mother want to teach her daughter?
to share holidays with her family
to use American table manners
to be proud of her Chinese customs
to enjoy eating strange food
15
Data means information that is
shared and discussed at dinner
difficult to read and understand
old and no longer useful
collected and organized
16
The main purpose of a research report is to
explain a chart
give information
give a history lesson
tell a story
17
Tan wrote "Fish Cheeks" in order to
give advice on dating a minister's son
describe a traditional Chinese dinner
show that her mother is a good cook
tell a funny story about a life lesson
18
Which of these is a hint that "Fish Cheeks" is a true story about Tan?
She uses descriptive language
She uses quotes from characters
She uses first-person prounouns
She talks about a family occasion
19
A united team is one that
works together
finishes last
plays a fair game
becomes famous
20
Research is
information that someone has gathered
a problem that someone has had
a question that someone has asked
a place where someone has lived

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