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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sam get people to open up?
(a) He asks about their children.
(b) He smiles at them.
(c) He has a counseling office.
(d) He asks about their pets.

2. What does Gonzalo hope as he helps Tio Juan?
(a) That Tio Juan is happy.
(b) That everyone notices.
(c) That no one sees him.
(d) That Tio Juan knows what he is doing.

3. Who cleans out the lot at the beginning of the chapter “Sam”?
(a) The community.
(b) Prisoners.
(c) Leona and her family.
(d) The garbage company.

4. What did Leona’s grandma lay on the graves of her physicians?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Nutmeg.
(c) Iron pills.
(d) Goldenrod.

5. What does Ana suspect this person burying something actually buried?
(a) A dead baby.
(b) A bean plant.
(c) Guns or drugs.
(d) A doll.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ana see Kim doing the following day, after Ana dug something up?

2. What has Tio Juan become?

3. What does Leona notice about the “vacant” lot?

4. Why has Kim never seen her father?

5. What does Ana find when she digs something up?

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