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I Am American by Jennifer Tibbets A series of soliloguies representing the diverse immigrant populations that have made our country great. Characters MAX LITTLEFOOT JANE BRADFORD TY SMITH BETHANY MCLAUGHLIN GRETCHEN SCHRIVER MICHAEL LU SHANA BLOOMSTEIN VINCENT LOPINTO JUANITA RAMIREZ THREE SILHOUETTES TIME: Present. SETTING: Bare stage. AT RISE: MAX LITTLEFOOT stands center. Behind him, THREE SILHOUETTES stand reaching upward toward the sky. As MAX LITTLEFOOT begins his speech, SILHOUETTES enact Amerindian dance to offstage drumbeat. 1 of 11 Question Use the passage to answer the question. Which details in the text connect to the subject of Americans working hard at difficult jobs? Select the two correct answers. (1 point) Responses Shana Bloomstein’s ancestors fleeing attacks Shana Bloomstein’s ancestors fleeing attacks Ty Smith’s ancestors growing cotton from sun-up to sun-down Ty Smith’s ancestors growing cotton from sun-up to sun-down Bethany McLaughlin’s ancestors laying streetcar tracks Bethany McLaughlin’s ancestors laying streetcar tracks Juanita Ramirez’s family struggling to obtain citizenship Juanita Ramirez’s family struggling to obtain citizenship Max Littlefield’s ancestors using a scuff in the dirt to find deer to hunt Max Littlefield’s ancestors using a scuff in the dirt to find deer to hunt

Answer 1

The two correct answers that connect to the subject of Americans working hard at difficult jobs are:

1. Ty Smith’s ancestors growing cotton from sun-up to sun-down
2. Bethany McLaughlin’s ancestors laying streetcar tracks

These details illustrate the hard labor and difficult jobs that various immigrant populations undertook.