Trinity Catholic High School

Summer Reading Program Assignment Form

Funny in Farsi: a memoir of growing up Iranian in America
by
Firoozeh Dumas

Use this form to generate your Summer Reading Assignment report.  When you have completed filling in all information, click the SUBMIT button at the bottom of the form.  You will be taken to a confirmation page.  Read through that page to make sure that everything is correct, then print the page and have your parents sign it.  You will be required to turn in the printed and signed copy of that form at the beginning of the school year.

Name


A.  Which three chapters of this book stand out for you and why?  Be specific and include details from the book to support your answer.

First Memorable Chapter (20 points)


Second Memorable Chapter (20 points)


Third Memorable Chapter (20 points)


B.  The theme of Funny in Farsi is "shared humanity". What does that mean to you? (10 points)


C.  How would our communities, both locally and globally, be different if we saw our commonalities before our differences?  Be specific.  Include references to the book and from personal experiences. (30 points)


The total value of this assignment is 100 points.

 

 

 

 

  

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