Question

In "in answer to their questions" when lisa pours salt, pepper, and olive oil on a paper plate what does the result symbolize?

italians forget who they are after coming to america
italians join american culture while keeping their own culture
italians learn to hide who they really are from whites and blacks
italians take over and change white and black cultural traditions

Answer 1

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "italians take over and change white and black cultural traditions." In "in answer to their questions" when lisa pours salt, pepper, and olive oil on a paper plate the result symbolize italians take over and change white and black cultural traditions

Answer 2

I believe the answer is: italians take over and change white and black cultural traditions

The author make a reference on the migration of italian citizens to united states (mostly new york and chicago). The italian immigrants brought a mafia culture to united states which back than were in a fight for dominance for black and white culture.