Tuesday, April 20, 2010

EBRU DAVUTOGLU- FARMWORKER TO SURGEON

What is the year Afredo came to the United States? HE WAS 18 YEARS OLD Correct
The country he came from MEXICO Correct
His first job in the U.S. SULFUR AND WELDER Sulfer is not correct
The place where he works now_JOHN HOKINS HOSPITAL Yes- but check spelling
The three parts of his present job ___BRAIN SURGERY ______________________________ Correct
What he is looking for in his research___BRAIN __________ a breakthrough in the treatment of brain cancer
Distance of his home town from the U.S. border _____ How many miles?

His first job in his life (at age five) ______HE WAS WORKING FOR A GAS STATION___WHICH WAS OWNED BY HIS FATHER________________ Correct!
His grandmother’s two jobs HEALER AND MIDWIFE That is correct!
The year Mexico’s economy collapsed ______IN 197O_______________ Correct again
Alfredo’s age when he first became a teacher ___18______________
Three crops he picked on farms in the U.S.__COTTON, TOMATOES,AND CANTALOUPES Correct
Price of the camper he bought to live in ____$300 ________ Yes, that's right
Condition of the camper _____WITHOUT_WINDOW AND WET WOOD__________ Yes, that's right
What his cousin told him_____WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE A FARM WORKER ALL YOUR LIFE__
Where he studied English _COMMUNITI COLLEAGE______________ Check spelling, please
Where he attended university on a scholarship _____AT BERKELEY________________ Correct
Where he studied medicine ___HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL_________________________ Correct
Who Alfredo Quinones says he owes his success___ TO THE MANY PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXTENDED A HAND TO HIM_ THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE That is corect



Ebru, almost all your answers are correct. You clearly understood the story.

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