3. What does Nora notice about Mr. Myles when he is working?
(a) He is talkative.
(b) He is irritable.
(c) He is more alive.
(d) He becomes more tired.

4. Who is the black taxi driver that runs through the garden to water lettuce?
(a) Royce.
(b) Kim's father.
(c) Virgil’s father.
(d) Sam.

5. What does Virgil’s father do in America?
(a) He drives a bus.
(b) He drives a taxi.
(c) He drives an ambulance.
(d) He drives a garbage truck.

6. To what does Amir compare the day of the feast?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Halloween.
(c) New Year's.
(d) Harvest festival.

7. What does Curtis grow for Lateesha?
(a) Tomatoes.
(b) Onions.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Beans.

8. What does Curtis hire Royce to do?
(a) Water his plants.
(b) Keep an eye on Lateesha.
(c) Watch his plants.
(d) Build a cage.

9. What is the winning solution to Sam’s contest?
(a) Run a hose from the spigot outside.
(b) Carry water from the basement apartments.
(c) Put in a sprinkler system.
(d) Let the rainwater run through the spouts to garbage cans.

10. What does the Mexican family do that entices others?
(a) Give away vegetables.
(b) Start a fight.
(c) Roast a pig.
(d) Leave their garden.

11. Why does Sae Young want to join the garden?
(a) She likes being outdoors.
(b) She wants to be with people again.
(c) She needs the food.
(d) She misses farming at home.

12. What is Curtis’ point in growing his specific plants?
(a) He wants the attention.
(b) He can learn to grow things.
(c) He can provide for Lateesha.
(d) He isn’t just muscles.

13. Who does Maricela meet that she feels she can talk to?
(a) Leona.
(b) Nora.
(c) Penny.
(d) Mrs. Fleck.

14. What does Royce do in exchange for food?
(a) He runs errands.
(b) He is a handyman.
(c) He beats people up.
(d) He cleans apartments.

15. Why does the third grade teacher go yell at someone in “Maricela”?
(a) She threw a tire into the garden.
(b) She threw food waste into the garden.
(c) She threw urine into the garden.
(d) He threw a bottle into the garden.