2. What was yesterday, for Kim?
(a) Her brother's birthday.
(b) Her anniversary.
(c) The anniversary of her father’s death.
(d) Her birthday.

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

4. What does Ana do with the object she dug up?
(a) Takes it to the police.
(b) Replants it.
(c) Eats it.
(d) Pawn it.

5. 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 mute.
(c) Because his father was deaf.
(d) Because his father was shy.

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

7. Why does Leona know about complaining to officials?
(a) She has two kids in a dangerous high school.
(b) She has a child with special needs.
(c) She is a nun.
(d) She is a parole officer.

8. What does Leona do to force the city to see her?
(a) She takes a group to the lot to protest.
(b) She goes to the Public Health office in person.
(c) She talks to her local mayor.
(d) She gets a petition together.

9. What does Leona take with her to see the city?
(a) A request for service.
(b) A bag of garbage.
(c) A group of people.
(d) A signed petition.

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

11. What does Wendell realize about the plants?
(a) They are not going to survive.
(b) They can protect the ground.
(c) They give him hope for change.
(d) The make him happy.

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

13. What happens when a man throws a bottle into the lot in the chapter “Sam”?
(a) Sam becomes angry.
(b) Someone is shot.
(c) Another man throws the bottle back into an apartment.
(d) Someone is killed.

14. What does Kim wonder about her father?
(a) If his spirit knows her.
(b) If he misses her.
(c) If he is alive.
(d) If he can see her.

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