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How is Ashoke feeling?
happy — making money
How is Ashima feeling?
lonely
Why is Ashima lonely?
Ashoke is working and Gogol has gone to school
What does Ashima compare being an immigrant to?
being pregnant
Where do the Ganguli’s move to?
Pemblition Road 67
How is their new life?
normal neighbors and embrace normal lifestyle
What happens to Ashima’s grandmother?
passes away
What does Ashoke have to do?
take over for Ashima and take care of Gogol
How does Ahoke feel taking care of Gogol?
It is hard to feed him and take care of him
Where does Gogol go?
kindergarten
What do Ashima and Ashoke decide for Gogol’s good name?
Nikhil
How does the teacher react to the different naming?
culturally insensitive — doesn’t like the idea of Nikhil
What is the teacher’s name?
Mrs. Lapidu
Debate about teacher
sensitive to child or culturally insensitive?
What subjects does Gogol like?
Ar and drawing
What gender is Ashima’s second kid?
female
What do they name her?
Sonali
What is Sonali’s nickname?
Sonia
What does Sonali mean?
she who is golden
What ethnicity is the name Sonali?
russian
What happens in Sonia’s rice ceremony?
she played with the dirt and ate the money
How do the people describe Sonia?
the true american
What happens to their family in India?
majority of them pass away
what do they started doing?
more american things — buy a grill and made turkey
How is Ashoke more American?
no watch, no tie, ate hot dogs
Where did Ashoke and Ashima force Gogol and Sonia to go?
Bengali school
How did Gogol feel about Bengali school and why?
He didn’t like it because it conflicted with art class
Where do they go on a field trip?
graveyard
What are they supposed to do at the graveyard?
draw and trace grave stones
Why does Gogol like the field trip?
he appreciates all the unique names
What did Gogol bring home?
a paper with his art from the grave yard
How does Ashima react to the field trip?
appalled — offensive to their culture
What does Gogol do with the drawings?
he keeps them because he feels a connection to them
The unique names give Gogol what?
a sense of belonging