Seedfolks Quiz

What is the setting of the book?

• Fargo
• Chicago
• Cleveland
• San Diego

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Ana assume about Kim when she sees her burying the seeds?

• Kim is taking some of the junk
• Kim is looking for food
• Kim is homeless
• burrying  drugs, money, or gun

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Why does Kim plant lima beans?

• She wants to show her father, who passed away, that she can be a hard worker.
• She wants to make something in memory of her dad.
• She likes to eat lima beans.
• She likes to grow things. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does Gonzalo refer to by saying, "the older you are the younger you become when you move to the United States"? 

• His uncle, Tio Juan, is only 5 years old.
• When people don't know English and they move to the United States, they feel like children and have to learn all over again.
• He feels younger than anyone else in the neighborhood. 
• Everyone is older in the United States than in other countries. 

What does Leona plant and why does she plant it? 

• Nutmeg - to help heal people
• Sunflowers - she thought they were beautiful
• Grain - it has a lot of nutrients in it
• Goldenrod - in memory of her granny

What does the title Seedfolks represent? 

• a garden 
• what people grow
• Where a family comes from 
• a community 

What does Amir mean by "the garden's greatest benefit, I feel, was not relief to the eyes, but to make the eyes see our neighbors"? 

• Looking at the garden was difficult because the colors were so bright.
• The garden had eyes to see what was going on the neighborhood.
• The community garden helped in the neighborhood see what others were truly like. 
• The problems in the garden were really bad

Why does Ana talk in detail about what the neighborhood is like? 

• She enjoys the company of her neighbors.
• She doesn't like kids. 
• She wants the reader to understand what the neighborhood was like before and how it has become so divided. 
• She wants to tell the reader how she is a detective. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What is a character trait to describe Sae Young at the end of her chapter. 

• Determined
• Kind
• Brave
• Shy

Why does Sae Young feel safe in the garden?

• Sam helps her plant peppers.
• People are coming together and have friendly conversations and are having fun with the water contest.
• It is not as dangerous as her apartment.
• She sees people sleeping on old couches and wants to take a nap.