Exploring Characters and Themes in Seedfolks
Authored by Frank Newman
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What motivates Kim to plant lima beans in the vacant lot at the beginning of "Seedfolks"?
She wants to sell them for money.
She wants to connect with her deceased father.
She is trying to win a gardening contest.
She is following a school project.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Ana's perception of Kim change after she observes her planting beans?
She becomes suspicious of Kim's intentions.
She realizes Kim is not causing trouble and feels guilty for doubting her.
She decides to report Kim to the authorities.
She ignores Kim completely.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the garden to Gonzalo and his uncle Tío Juan?
It provides them with a source of income.
It helps Tío Juan regain a sense of purpose and dignity.
It is a place for them to socialize with neighbors.
It serves as a recreational activity.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Summarize the key event that leads Wendell to start caring for the garden.
Wendell is inspired by a community meeting.
Wendell receives a letter from his son.
Wendell is moved by Kim's dedication and decides to help.
Wendell is offered a job as a gardener.
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CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What theme is highlighted by the diverse group of people coming together to work on the garden?
The importance of competition.
The power of community and collaboration.
The inevitability of conflict.
The value of solitude.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Leona decide to take action to clean up the lot?
She wants to plant her own garden.
She is frustrated with the city's neglect and wants to honor her grandmother.
She is trying to impress her neighbors.
She is following a government initiative.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the symbolism of the garden in the novel. What does it represent for the characters?
A place of conflict and division.
A symbol of hope and renewal.
A reminder of past failures.
A source of financial gain.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
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