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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Amir.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Tio Juan distraught?
(a) He has no family.
(b) He is insane.
(c) He works too hard.
(d) He is bored.

2. What does Royce and another man build in September?
(a) A house.
(b) A shelter.
(c) A birdhouse.
(d) A barbecue.

3. What does the garden remind Amir of?
(a) A vine.
(b) His parents’ Persian rug.
(c) A spider web.
(d) The jungle.

4. What language does Tio Juan speak?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) English.
(d) An Indian language.

5. What does mother purchase for Tio Juan?
(a) A shovel.
(b) Seeds and a trowel.
(c) A watering can.
(d) A restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do many of the gardeners do in the chapter “Amir”?

2. What first causes Mr. Myles to respond?

3. What does the Mexican family do that entices others?

4. What happens to his shovel when Virgil tries to dig?

5. What praise does the Italian woman give to Amir?

(see the answer key)

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