The Garden of Happiness Quiz

Where was the empty lot located?

• Marisol's Block near East Broadway Street

• Marisol's Block near East Houston Street

• Marisol's Block near West Broadway Street

What did Mrs. Willie May Washington plan to grow in the garden?

• Black eyed peas and greens

• Tomatoes and cucumbers

• Carrots and potatoes

What did Mr. Singh name the garden?

• Garden of Sunshine

• Garden of Happiness

• Garden of Love

The genre of the text is:

• Poetry

• Realistic Fiction

• Informational

Where did Marisol find her patch of land?

• Just outside the chain link fence

• Inside the lot with the grown-ups

• Next to the brick wall

What did the teenagers plan to paint on the wall?

• A mural

• A city skyline

• A rainbow

What did Mr. Ortiz compare his plot to?

• A piece of Puerto Rico

• A piece of Mexico

• A piece of Bangladesh

What did Marisol's plant grow into?

• A sunflower

• A tulip

• A rose

Where do sunflowers grow according to Mrs. Garcia?

• Kansas

• New York City

• Mexico

What happened to Marisol's flower at the end of summer?

• It grew taller

• It wilted and died

• It bloomed again