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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Virgil do with the item he found in the lot?
(a) Gives it to his father.
(b) Gives it to his mother.
(c) Throws it away.
(d) Prays for the lettuce.

2. Whose picture is Kim staring at during the opening of the book?
(a) Her sister's.
(b) Her father's.
(c) Her mother's.
(d) Her brother's.

3. What did Lateesha do when she learned of Curtis’ other women?
(a) She moved away.
(b) She cried.
(c) She begged him to stay with her.
(d) She left him.

4. What does Virgil’s father promise he will buy?
(a) An eighteen-speed bike.
(b) A new house.
(c) A new car.
(d) Tickets to Haiti.

5. What does Sam note about the trash in the lot?
(a) The lot is now cleaned weekly.
(b) The gardeners throw their trash in the lot.
(c) The problem has been eliminated.
(d) People continue to use the lot as a trash can.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Ana move into the area?

2. What surprises Virgil about his father?

3. Who does Sam hire to garden for him?

4. What does Ana buy at the end of the chapter titled “Ana”?

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

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