In the Reading "An Immigrant's Split Personality," Author Sun-Kyung Yi

question 14

Multiple Choice

In the Reading "An Immigrant's Split Personality," author Sun-Kyung Yi writes about her experiences as a Korean-Canadian in a world where "the hyphen often snaps in two," leaving her to choose whether to act Korean or Canadian.In the author's opinion, what needs to happen for being a hyphenated Canadian to work?

• A)The host culture and the immigrants' cultures find a way to merge their distinct identities, sharing the best of both.
• B)The immigrant cultures find a way to assimilate with the host culture.
• C)The host culture finds a way to absorb the differences of immigrant cultures because you can't live in two different worlds.
• D)Immigrant cultures find a way to better integration with the host culture and adopt more of its customs and way of life.

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