"Shadow of the Dragon" Quiz
A young girl struggles with her identity and heritage as she navigates life in America as a Vietnamese refugee.
young adult | 320 pages | Published in NaN
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Essay questions
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- How does the author, Sherry Garland, use the setting of Vietnam to develop the themes in 'Shadow of the Dragon'?
- In what ways does the protagonist, Thanh, struggle with his cultural identity throughout the novel? Provide examples from the text to support your answer.
- Discuss the significance of the title 'Shadow of the Dragon' in relation to the story and its characters.
- How does the author portray the impact of the Vietnam War on the characters and their families in the novel?
- Examine the role of tradition and family values in shaping the characters' decisions and actions in the book.
- Compare and contrast the cultural norms and expectations in Vietnam and the United States as depicted in the novel.
- Explore the themes of sacrifice and resilience as seen through the experiences of the characters in 'Shadow of the Dragon.'





