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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Gonzalo’s father make Gonzalo talk to everyone for him?
(a) Because his father couldn’t speak English.
(b) Because his father was shy.
(c) Because his father was mute.
(d) Because his father was deaf.

2. What is Royce paid for this job?
(a) Food and water.
(b) $20.
(c) Food and a sleeping bag.
(d) Room and board.

3. What did Leona’s grandmother drink each day?
(a) Goldenrod tea.
(b) Apple juice.
(c) Orange juice.
(d) Coffee.

4. Why does Virgil’s dad want to plant a garden?
(a) To be part of a community.
(b) To make money.
(c) To prove he can grow things.
(d) To feed his family.

5. Where is Kim from?
(a) Vietnam.
(b) Omaha.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) China.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who actually owns the lot?

2. What does Nora use to allow Mr. Myles to plant?

3. What does Kim plant?

4. What does Amir find himself doing with Royce and another?

5. Whose picture is Kim staring at during the opening of the book?

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