26. A Family's Love Across Oceans
Why did Jerry and Sylvia decide to adopt a child?
- They wanted to travel to Ethiopia
- They had always wanted a big family
- They wanted to help a child find a home
- They wanted to learn about a new culture
Where did Jerry and Sylvia adopt their daughter from?
- India
- Ethiopia
- Brazil
- China
What was Zara like when Jerry and Sylvia first met her?
- Shy and quiet
- Nervous and scared
- Bright-eyed with a joyful smile
- Angry and confused
What was the biggest lesson Jerry and Sylvia learned from adopting Zara?
- Parenting is easy when you're in love
- Love is more important than origin or culture
- Traveling abroad is always rewarding
- Children learn quickly in a new country
How did Zara adapt to her new home in America?
- She had many problems at school
- She missed her old village and refused to speak
- She quickly adjusted and filled the home with joy
- She struggled to make friends and felt lonely