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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Wendell not like when his phone rings? (from Kim, Ana, and Wendell)

Wendell gets many calls from debt collectors.

Wendell does not like to talk to people.

It was a ringing phone that gave him the news of the deaths of his son and his wife.

The ringing phone reminds him of the air raid sirens.

2.

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

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

Leona's grandmother killed doctors with goldenrod.

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

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

3.

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

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

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

Kim wants to start a community garden.

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

4.

Why does Maricela think that people hate her? (from Nora and Maricela)

Because she is Mexican, a teenager, and pregnant.

Because she is Catholic.

Because she wants to have a miscarriage.

Because she is growing Swiss chard in the garden.

5.

Why is Ana angry with herself when she sees what Kim is really doing? (from Kim, Ana, and Wendell)

Ana feels as if she has invaded Kim's privacy when she sees that the girl buried incense sticks as an offering to her deceased father.

Ana realizes she should have asked Kim in person what she was doing instead of being nosey.

Ana realizes how much trust she has lost in people when she sees that Kim is trying to grow vegetables.

Ana realizes that she should have called the police to deal with Kim's activities instead of trying to deal with them herself.

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