2. In Muhkerjee's "Two Ways to Belong to America," she concludes by saying, "The price that the immigrant willingly pays, and that the exile avoids, is the trauma of self-transformation" (270). What is traumatic for each sister? Do you feel more sympathy for one
sister over the other? Explain why or why not.

How does this excerpt develop the central idea that espionage during the civil war was often carried out by untrained citizens? it enhances the reader’s understanding by explaining why training was unnecessary. it changes the reader’s perception of what information a spy was able to obtain. it explains an ordinary person’s motivation for conducting espionage against the enemy. it adds moral complexity to espionage, due to the use of secret and dangerous methods.