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

3. What does Ana find when she digs something up?
(a) A bean plant.
(b) Money.
(c) A locket.
(d) Drugs.

4. Where is Gonzalo from?
(a) Spain.
(b) New York.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Guatemala.

5. What does Sam grow?
(a) Eggplant.
(b) Beans.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Pumpkins.

6. What does Kim plant?
(a) Lettuce.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Beans.
(d) Eggplants.

7. What has Tio Juan become?
(a) A worker.
(b) A father.
(c) A baby.
(d) A man.

8. What is the result of Leona’s efforts with the city?
(a) She is yelled at.
(b) She is taken to jail.
(c) She is thrown out.
(d) She is given a meeting with officials.

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

10. What does Sam try to do in the world?
(a) Learn the dictionary.
(b) Fix fences.
(c) Patch up the world.
(d) Learn all the languages.

11. What does Sam notice about the gardeners, in terms of location?
(a) The garden only has whites, like the community.
(b) The garden is segregated, like the community.
(c) The garden is mixed well in terms of cultural diversity.
(d) The garden only has blacks, like the community.

12. What does Ana blame for the loss of population?
(a) The whites.
(b) The closing of the factories.
(c) The Polish immigrants.
(d) The loss of valuable farmland.

13. How did Gonzalo learn English?
(a) School.
(b) TV and the playground.
(c) His uncle.
(d) His mother.

14. Who calls Wendell to their apartment?
(a) Joe.
(b) Kim.
(c) Sam.
(d) Ana.

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