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MyPods and Boomsticks
By Edgardo Soria
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Question 1
1.
Give examples of xenophobia throughout the episode. You’ll come back to this question periodically.
Question 2
2.
Where is Bart’s new friend, Bashir, from?
Egypt
Turkey
Jordan
Syria
Question 3
3.
What causes Homer’s view of Muslims to change?
Homer witnesses something terrible
Bashir was being disrespectful to Homer
Homer is reminded of a traumatic expierence
The guys at Moe's play on his fears
Question 4
4.
What does Homer come across that proves his suspicions on Bashir’s family?
He goes through their mail and come across secret plans
He overhears Bashir's mom talking about secret plans
He witnesses Bashir's dad handling some dynamite
He spies on the family and puts the pieces together
Question 5
5.
Dramatic irony is when the audience has more information than the character(s) in a story.
Is Homer's suspicions correct about Bashir's Famiy?
No
Inconclusive
Yes
Question 6
6.
What does Bashir's dad do for a living?
He is a terrorist
He is a demolition man for the Old Springfield Mall
He is an accoutant for a weapon manufacturer
He is a scientist for bomb development
Question 7
7.
What consequences do Homer’s “patriotic” actions have on Springfield?
He destroys the Android's Dungeon
He destroys his own car
He takes over the demolition project
He destroys a nearby bridge
Question 8
8.
What does this episode teach us about acceptance and tolerance of other cultures?