WorksheetsSeedfolks Quiz Chs. 5-8
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does Virgil's dad do for a living?
cooks at a restaurant
works for the parole department
drives a taxi
he does not have a job
Where was Virgil's dad originally from?
Haiti
Mexico
Korea
Vietnam
What did Virgil and his dad plant in the garden?
tomatoes
radishes
peppers
lettuce
What did Virgil find and keep while clearing the trash from their spot in the garden?
a gold braclet
a silver dollar
a heart-shaped locket
an old framed photograph
If a plant is wilting, it needs...
air
sun
water
food
When you give up something in order to reach an agreement, you . . .
cry.
wilt.
compromise.
argue.
An outdoor faucet that gives water is a . . .
spigot.
funnel.
wilt.
goldenrod.
Sam hires someone to help him prepare the soil in his garden, who does he hire?
Gonzalo
a Puerto Rican teenager
Kim
Wendell
What does Leona plant?
lima beans
tulips
goldenrod
lettuce
What contest did Sam create?
a contest to grow the most food
a contest to come up with the best way to get water in the garden
a contest to see who could grow the largest plant
he didn't create a contest
Where is Sae Young from?
Korea
Haiti
Guatemala
Mexico
What does Leona do to help the garden?
She waters people's plants.
She got the trash in the lot cleaned up.
She watches over the plants.
She teaches people how to garden.
Sam said, "The garden was a copy of the neighborhood." What did he mean?
that their was fighting in the garden
that people were separated by their ethnic backgrounds
that there were homeless people sleeping in the garden
that everything looked depressing and run down
What does Sam do to try to make the neighborhood a better place?
smiles at people, especially ones of different races
works at the neighborhood childcare center
donates money to complnies hoping to rebuild the neighborhood
teaches free English classes at the neighborhood library
What did Sae Young grow in the garden?
lettuce
hot peppers
lima beans
pumpkins
Why does Sae Young feel safe in the garden?
It's not as dangerous as her apartment.
Sam helps her with her plants.
People are coming together and having friendly conversations.
There are securtiy guards watching over the gardeners.
What does Virgil want to buy with the money he earns from the garden?
an eighteen-speed bike
a video game
new clothes for school
art supplies
How did Leona get attention from the people at City Hall?
She called them.
She yelled and screamed until they paid attention to her.
She brought a stinky bag of trash with her to City Hall.
She didn't do anything.
Sae Young no longer liked to be with people after . . .
her husband's dry cleaning business failed.
a man robbed and kicked her.
she moved to America.
her husband died.
What did Virgil's dad do while talking to Miss Fleck, Virgil's old teacher, that shocked Vrigil?
flirted
ran away
yelled
lied
