When Ahmad Arrived in Dartmouth from the Middle East He

question 109

Multiple Choice

When Ahmad arrived in Dartmouth from the Middle East he had to adapt to such things as a new currency and different clothing. He was undergoing:

• A) translation
• B) resistance
• C) adaptation
• D) movement
• E) assimilation

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