Question

An author of this ethnicity wrote an essay about Norman Rockwell’s Freedom from Want that was published alongside the painting in The Saturday Evening Post. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this ethnicity of the author who wrote the novel America Is in the Heart based on his experiences as an immigrant.
ANSWER: Filipino-American [accept Pinoy; prompt on Asian-American]
[10e] The depiction of Great Depression-era farm work in Carlos Bulosan’s America Is in the Heart has led to it drawing comparisons to this novel by John Steinbeck about the Joad family.
ANSWER: The Grapes of Wrath
[10m] In America Is in the Heart, the narrator asks if there is a Moses of the Philippines and is told “Yes, … his name is [this author].” This Filipine national hero wrote the novels El filibusterismo and Noli Me Tángere.
ANSWER: José Rizal
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Florida Tech BFlorida State University A010010
UF AUCF B0101020
UF BUCF A0101020
UF CFlorida Tech A010010
UF FUF D010010