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What action consistently reminded Hannah of her grandmother's Chinese customs?
What action consistently reminded Hannah of her grandmother's Chinese customs?
What did Hannah do when it was time for bed?
What did Hannah do when it was time for bed?
How did Hannah feel when she was with her grandmother?
How did Hannah feel when she was with her grandmother?
What lesson did Grandma convey to Hannah regarding the goodnight kiss?
What lesson did Grandma convey to Hannah regarding the goodnight kiss?
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What did Hannah's grandmother do when Hannah forgot to take off her shoes?
What did Hannah's grandmother do when Hannah forgot to take off her shoes?
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What was Hannah's emotional response to her grandmother's customs?
What was Hannah's emotional response to her grandmother's customs?
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What aspect of her grandmother's traditions did Hannah struggle with the most?
What aspect of her grandmother's traditions did Hannah struggle with the most?
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How did Grandma react when Hannah forgot to take off her shoes?
How did Grandma react when Hannah forgot to take off her shoes?
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What did Hannah miss most about her parents during her time with Grandma?
What did Hannah miss most about her parents during her time with Grandma?
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What did Hannah do to hide her feelings from Grandma?
What did Hannah do to hide her feelings from Grandma?
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What did Grandma do before going to bed?
What did Grandma do before going to bed?
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What connection did Grandma make about the goodnight kiss?
What connection did Grandma make about the goodnight kiss?
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Study Notes
Family Dynamics
- Hannah stays with her grandmother while her parents are on a trip.
- Enjoys her grandmother's company but disagrees with some of her practices.
Cultural Differences
- Grandmother is from China and prefers traditional Chinese customs.
- Grandmother's habit of removing shoes upon entering the house contrasts with Hannah's routine.
Feelings of Discomfort
- Hannah often forgets to take off her shoes, leading to her grandmother reminding her to "Put your shoes by the door!"
- This routine makes Hannah feel guilty as Grandma cleans the floor after her.
Emotional Struggles
- Hannah feels sad at bedtime, missing her parents and the routine they had together.
- She conceals her feelings to avoid worrying her grandmother.
Bonding Moments
- Grandmother expresses affection by kissing Hannah goodnight.
- Hannah reminisces about her mother’s goodnight kisses, creating a connection between generations.
- Grandmother shares that she also kissed Hannah's mother goodnight, fostering a sense of family tradition.
Family Dynamics
- Hannah stays with her grandmother while her parents are on a trip.
- Enjoys her grandmother's company but disagrees with some of her practices.
Cultural Differences
- Grandmother is from China and prefers traditional Chinese customs.
- Grandmother's habit of removing shoes upon entering the house contrasts with Hannah's routine.
Feelings of Discomfort
- Hannah often forgets to take off her shoes, leading to her grandmother reminding her to "Put your shoes by the door!"
- This routine makes Hannah feel guilty as Grandma cleans the floor after her.
Emotional Struggles
- Hannah feels sad at bedtime, missing her parents and the routine they had together.
- She conceals her feelings to avoid worrying her grandmother.
Bonding Moments
- Grandmother expresses affection by kissing Hannah goodnight.
- Hannah reminisces about her mother’s goodnight kisses, creating a connection between generations.
- Grandmother shares that she also kissed Hannah's mother goodnight, fostering a sense of family tradition.
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Description
Explore the intricate relationship between Hannah and her grandmother as they navigate cultural differences and familial bonds. This quiz delves into Hannah's feelings of discomfort and emotional struggles while staying with her Chinese grandmother. Reflect on the significance of traditions and the loving connections that span generations.