Seedfolks Ch. 5-8

Why does Sae Young feel safe in the garden?

• Sam helps her plant peppers

• It is not as dangerous as her apartment

• People are coming together & have friendly conversations

Where was Virgil's dad originally from?

• Haiti

• Mexico

• Dominican Republic

What does Virgil's dad do for a living?

• cook at a local restaurant

• he does not have a job

• drive a taxi

What did Virgil and his dad plant in the garden?

• lettuce

• tomatoes

• radishes

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Virgil find in the pile of trash that intrigued him enough to keep it?

• a silver dollar

• a heart-shaped locket

• a gold bracelet

When approached by Ms. Fleck, his former teacher, what did Virgil's dad do that shocked him?

• flirted

• ran away

• lied

What did Virgil want to buy with the money earned from the garden?

• an eighteen-speed bike

• a video game

• new clothes for school

Sae Young no longer liked to be with people after ---.

• her husband's dry cleaning business failed

• a man robbed and kicker her

• she moved to America

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How did Leona get city halls attention?

• She calls them

• She doesnt do anything

• She brings a bag of garbage into the city hall office

What faith/race is Sam?

• a young Hispanic Christian teenager
• an older white Jewish man
• a middle aged African American

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6