Seedfolks

What is the setting of the book?

• Fargo
• Chicago
• Cleveland
• San Diego

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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

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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. 

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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. 

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Where did Kim hide her garden behind?

• Microwave
• Refrigerator
• Toaster
• A potato

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What kept Kim's beans from freezing?

• Hot temperature
• The reflection on the refrigerator
• The power of love
• A potato

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why does Ana call Wendell to help?

• They are cousins
• They are the only white people left
• Wendell is a janitor and can clean up her mess
• Ana twisted her ankle and can't go downstairs to water

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

 On page 2, Kim states that she’d “been wakened by her mother’s crying. My oldest sister had joined in. My own tears had then come, but for a different reason.”
What is the most likely reason Kim is crying?

• Kim is sad that she missed the opportunity to know her father, and he never knew her.
• Kim stole the lima beans and she feels remorse for her actions.
• Kim is so happy that she is crying tears of joy.
• Kim loves lima beans and is so excited to plant her lima beans. 

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why does Wendell not like to answer the phone because...

•  it is loud
•  the phone bill is expensive
•  of the bad news he always gets when he answer it
• he doesn't own one

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Virgil's father do that shocks Virgil? 

• His dad lies to his customers
• Virgil's dad asks Virgil's teacher out on a date
• Virgil's dad tries to grow pumpkins
• His father lies about who owns the garden plots

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1