Question

In the book A Dream called Home by Reyna Grande, I have a couple of questions. 1. What did the man who was always outside of Reyna's house sell? 2. What is the name of Reyna's younger sister who lived with her in college? 3. What kind of club did Reyna join at her university? 4. What was Reyna's relationship to her son's father, Francisco? 5. Who was Marta, the woman who ended up becoming a mentor to Reyna? 6. What is the name of Reyna's hometown in Mexico 7. Which university did Reyna transfer to? 8. What was Emerging Voices? 9. What job did Reyna have while attending university? 10. What was Reyna's first full time job after college?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Food
2. Betty
3. She joined a folk dancing club called Los Mejicos
4. Francisco was her older dance instructor
5. Marta Navarro  was her Chicano literature teacher
6. Iguala
7. University of California Santa Cruz
8. Emerging Voices was a mentorship program for writers of color
9. A maintenance job on the university campus
10. Reyna's first full time job was teaching

Explanation:

A Dream Called Home is an author-biography by Mexican writer Reyna Grande, which tells the story about how she was born in the poverty ridden town of Iguala in Mexico and later immigrated to the USA as a child with her father and siblings.