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What is the main topic of the short story 'Sinigang' by Marie Aubrey J. Villaceran?
What is the main topic of the short story 'Sinigang' by Marie Aubrey J. Villaceran?
- Liza dealing with her father's affair (correct)
- Liza's preference for cooking
- Tita Loleng's curiosity
- Cooking Sinigang for dinner
Why does Tita Loleng prefer Meg for assistance in the kitchen?
Why does Tita Loleng prefer Meg for assistance in the kitchen?
- Liza lacks interest in cooking
- Liza lacks the aptitude for cooking
- Meg is more skilled in remembering recipes (correct)
- Meg has a better understanding of cooking techniques
What does Liza usually do while her aunt cooks?
What does Liza usually do while her aunt cooks?
- She picks out tomatoes for the Sinigang
- She helps her sister Meg in the kitchen
- She assists with cooking Sinigang
- She reads a book in the kitchen (correct)
Why does Liza feel the need to tread carefully when talking to Tita Loleng?
Why does Liza feel the need to tread carefully when talking to Tita Loleng?
What emotion does Liza convey by saying 'I did what people usually do during funerals'?
What emotion does Liza convey by saying 'I did what people usually do during funerals'?
What was the setting of the interaction between the narrator and Sylvia?
What was the setting of the interaction between the narrator and Sylvia?
How did the woman approach the narrator in the living room?
How did the woman approach the narrator in the living room?
What physical characteristics made the woman appear similar in age to the narrator's mother?
What physical characteristics made the woman appear similar in age to the narrator's mother?
How did the woman react when the narrator raised an eyebrow after hearing her name?
How did the woman react when the narrator raised an eyebrow after hearing her name?
What was the woman's name that caused a strong reaction from the narrator?
What was the woman's name that caused a strong reaction from the narrator?
What is an anecdote?
What is an anecdote?
In what way did the eruption of Mount Pinatubo affect the island of Luzon?
In what way did the eruption of Mount Pinatubo affect the island of Luzon?
What is the main objective of sharing anecdotes?
What is the main objective of sharing anecdotes?
What is the significance of using anecdotes in literary texts?
What is the significance of using anecdotes in literary texts?
How does the text describe an anecdote?
How does the text describe an anecdote?
What was the narrator's initial reaction upon seeing the ash from Mt. Pinatubo on the streets?
What was the narrator's initial reaction upon seeing the ash from Mt. Pinatubo on the streets?
Why did the narrator pay no more attention to the warnings about Mt. Pinatubo?
Why did the narrator pay no more attention to the warnings about Mt. Pinatubo?
How did the narrator perceive Mt. Pinatubo before the eruption?
How did the narrator perceive Mt. Pinatubo before the eruption?
Why did the narrator think that if there was a mountain near them which would erupt, it would be Arayat?
Why did the narrator think that if there was a mountain near them which would erupt, it would be Arayat?
What was the narrator's occupation when Mt. Pinatubo erupted?
What was the narrator's occupation when Mt. Pinatubo erupted?
