Seedfolks Sam, Virgil, Sae Young

What word came to Sam's mind when he saw the garden?

• Trash

• Diversity

• Paradise

• Heaven

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does Sam mean when he says he tries to "patch up the world"?

• He tries to connect people.

• He tries to feed the hungry.

• He tries to save sick children.

• He tries to be a missionary.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What was NOT one of the problems the garden faced in Sam's chapter?

• A homeless man ripped out plants.

• People still threw trash in.

• People had to haul water jugs.

• There were gophers eating the plants.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why is Virgil embarrassed?

• He doesn't have gardening gloves.

• His father has claimed so much space for their garden.

• His friends make fun of him for gardening.

• He has to wear a big hat to protect him from the sun.

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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

Why does Virgil's father want to plant baby lettuce?

• It is his favorite vegetable.

• It reminds him of Haiti.

• His relatives all want it.

• He has been told that fancy restaurants will pay a lot for it.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why is Virgil disappointed that their lettuce isn't growing well?

• They won't make enough money for him to go to college.

• They won't make enough money to move out of town.

• They won't make enough money for him to get a new bike.

• They won't make enough money for their trip to Haiti.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What happens to Sae Young that makes her afraid to be with people?

• Her parents died when she was young.

• A man with a gun robbed her dry cleaning shop.

• She lost her hearing at a young age.

• She got hit by a car.

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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

Sae Young says she feels very glad inside to be part of the garden. What does she compare it to?

• A concert.

• A party.

• A family.

• A parade.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Sam starts a contest to solve the water problem. Which idea wins?

• Put garbage cans under the water spouts

• Run a hose from Lake Erie

• Use water from the fire hydrants.

• Fill up water jugs from a nearby apartment.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Sae Young contribute the garden community?

• She buys funnels for the water containers.

• She brings bug spray.

• She gives out seeds.

• She bring extra 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