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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Virgil compare the lettuce to a baby? (from Virgil, Sae Young, and Curtis)

Virgil compares the lettuce to caring for a pet.

Virgil complains that he has to take care of all of the needs of the growing lettuce, just like he would a baby.

Virgil does not compare the lettuce to a baby.

Taking care of the lettuce reminds Virgil of babysitting.

2.

Why does Nora create a raised bed for Mr. Myles to plant seeds? (from Nora and Maricela)

Nora fears that if Mr. Myles kneels to plant seeds or weed, she will not be strong enough to help him back up.

Mr. Myles is unable to stoop to ground level.

Mr. Myles cannot bend because he wears a back brace.

Mr. Myles is in a wheelchair.

3.

Why did Leona's grandmother keep a journal of doctor's deaths? (from Gonzalo, Leona, and Sam)

Leona's grandmother wanted to see how many doctors she could outlive.

Leona's grandmother tried to get these doctors to take goldenrod but they refused.

Leona's grandmother killed doctors with goldenrod.

Leona's grandmother kept up with the doctors she believed she outlived because she did not take traditional medicine.

4.

Why does Maricela want her baby to be dead? (from Nora and Maricela)

Maricela's parents will not allow her to put the baby up for adoption.

Maricela is not allowed to go to school any longer since she is pregnant.

Maricela's boyfriend will no longer talk to her since she is pregnant.

Maricela thinks that her life is over because she is pregnant.

5.

Why does Kim plant lima beans in a vacant lot near her family's apartment? (from Kim, Ana, and Wendell)

Kim wants to start a community garden.

Kim hopes that her father will see what she is doing and will come and help her.

Kim knows her family does not have much money for food and wants to help by growing her own food.

Kim hopes her father will see her from heaven and recognize her as his daughter.

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