Quotes

Question 1

If you need to betray friends and family to keep a guy, you need to dump him.’(p. 293)

Answer 1

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Question 2

‘We’ve got nothing to say to each other any more.’ (p. 299)

Question 3

‘Sorry, Dad…But Aussie Values ids all about being angry, defensive and paranoid…I’m
against your organisation and everything it stands for.’(319)

Question 4

‘…I’m going after school to help them with the cleaning.’ (p. 327)

Question 5

‘There’s a lot of ugliness under this sky. But there’s plenty of beauty here too.’ (p. 337)

Question 6

‘Instead of bullying and harassing people like you, we should be welcoming you to our
country…your parents are hard-working, decent, moderate people who have clearly made
extraordinary sacrifices for you…’ (p. 130)

Question 7

‘If I wanted an opinion from somebody who bankrolls terrorists, I’d ask.’ (p.133)

Question 8

‘How can my parents be right, be good, if it means people like Mina end up getting
hurt?’(p.135)

Question 9

‘Abos and slit-eyes and Mozlems and curry-munchers. We grew here, you flew here. F***
off, We’re Full. No to tabouli.’ (p.141)

Question 10

‘Refugees take jobs from Australians…We have an unemployment crisis in this country and
accepting more refugees will make it worse.’ (p. 144)

Question 11

‘I’ve never had a problem standing up to my parents and questioning them on trivial things.
But when it comes to things that really matter, I just went along with what they told me.’(p.
149)

Question 12

‘You who have forgotten the sound my voice makes, the love it takes, To actually be a
parent.’ (p. 168)

Question 13

‘Michael, it’s like this soup I’m cooking. The dominant flavour is asparagus.’(p. 172)

Question 14

‘She thinks Terrence thinks she’s fat.’ (p.184)

Question 15

‘She thinks Terrence thinks she’s fat.’ (p.184)