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What was one of the author's mom's greatest goals for the author?
What was one of the author's mom's greatest goals for the author?
- To become a professional singer
- To become a successful writer
- To become a famous artist
- To become an accomplished pianist (correct)
From the text, what did visitors inquire about regarding the author's living room piano?
From the text, what did visitors inquire about regarding the author's living room piano?
- The dust on its keys (correct)
- The size of the piano
- The color of the wood
- The sound it made
What did the author remember instead of sonatas or fugues?
What did the author remember instead of sonatas or fugues?
- Ten years of happiness
- Ten years of success
- Ten years of conflict (correct)
- Ten years of travel
How many hours a day did the author's mom enforce for piano practice?
How many hours a day did the author's mom enforce for piano practice?
What was the author's response when visitors asked if they remembered how to play the piano?
What was the author's response when visitors asked if they remembered how to play the piano?
What was one of the author's mom's greatest goals for the author?
What was one of the author's mom's greatest goals for the author?
What did the author remember instead of sonatas or fugues?
What did the author remember instead of sonatas or fugues?
From the text, what did visitors inquire about regarding the author's living room piano?
From the text, what did visitors inquire about regarding the author's living room piano?
How many hours a day did the author's mom enforce for piano practice?
How many hours a day did the author's mom enforce for piano practice?
What was the author's response when visitors asked if they remembered how to play the piano?
What was the author's response when visitors asked if they remembered how to play the piano?
Study Notes
The Author's Piano Experience
- One of the author's mom's greatest goals was for the author to become a concert pianist.
- Visitors would often inquire about the author's living room piano, asking if they still remembered how to play.
- Instead of recalling sonatas or fugues, the author remembered the hours of daily practice enforced by their mom.
- The author's mom made them practice piano for 3-4 hours a day.
- When asked by visitors if they still remembered how to play the piano, the author would humbly respond that their skills had deteriorated.
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The Model Minority: Exploring the Harmful Cultural Myth Surrounding Asian-American Youth
