Murdered by two hired assassins
The setting will most likely affect the plot in the way that the power failure will hinder the movie and video games as the girl, her parents and guests are not done yet with the cake and food at the table and as read in the story, they would afterwards watch a new-release movie, and later they girls would play video games until time to go sleep, but now with the power cut they will not be able to do such things because there will not be power for the TV not for the console.
<span>Katerina has a dream. It’s her papa’s dream, too. Her family came to America to buy their own farm. But a year later, Papa is still working in the dangerous coal mine. Each day, the farm seems farther away</span>
Had to look for the details and here is my answer.
"Saboteur" is actually a short story that was written by Ha Jin. And based on this story, the quote that best foreshadows the method of revenge by Mr. Chiu is this one: "I shall report you to the Provincial Administration. You'll have to pay for this! You are worse than the Japanese military police." Hope this answer helps.