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Gunnar Walls

18 September, 08:19

Read this excerpt from Mukherjee's memoir and answer the question.

For all the hope and energy I have placed in the process of immigration and accommodation - I'm a person who couldn't ride a public bus when she first arrived, and now I'm someone who watches tractor pulls on obscure cable channels - there are parts of me that remain Indian.

Using contextual clues, what implicit meaning is there in the line "now I'm someone who watches tractor pulls on obscure cable channels?"

A. She doesn't feel like she's a very fast learner when it comes to American culture.

B. Though it was a challenge, she worked very hard to understand American television programming.

C. Though an Indian immigrant, in some ways she feels very integrated into American society.

D. She misses the television shows she used to watch in India.