1. C. The work was difficult, yet Lucy was glad to have a job.
2. C. Folks were struggling to survive in most places, but in California they had jobs.
3. B. Dos Palos was a small community, but the land was good for farming.
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The figurative language would be “..that nipped him sharply and bit with especial venom”
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Character List. Jing-mei Woo (June) is the narrator as well as the protagonist. After being pushed by her mother to become a prodigy, she develops a rebellious attitude toward her mother. Mr. Chong is Jing-mei's piano teacher.
He and Stella boarded a train bound for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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They boarded a train bound for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
D. Students acting the parts of prisoners and guards