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WorksheetsSeedfolks Kim
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
In this passage, Kim is...
showing determination and passion
looking for excuses to quit
having a great time gardening
proving she doesn't know what she is doing
Which of the following is NOT a theme in Seedfolks?
One person can make a difference.
People have more in common than they might realize.
First impressions are usually correct.
Determined people can accomplish great things.
Seedfolks is narrated in:
first person point of view with multiple narrators
first person point of view with a single narrator
third person omniscient point of view
third person limited point of view
How does Kim's chapter contribute to the novel's theme?
It introduces the lesson that people’s perspectives can change.
It introduces the theme that one person can make a difference.
It introduces the message that vacant lots are dangerous.
It introduces the idea that people should work together.
How does Wendell's chapter contribute to the novel's plot?
Wendell cleans up the lot, which creates more space for other gardeners.
Wendell fits the “grumpy old man” character type, which adds to the plot.
Wendell plants his crops after Kim, making the lot a community garden.
Wendell’s wife and son have died, so his sadness makes the story realistic.
Kim plants lima beans and wants her father to see them and be proud of her. She digs in the hardened ground and visits often to make sure that they grow. She cries because she never had the chance to know her father and wants to be recognized by him.
Kim is angry and bold
Kim is determined and proud
Kim is educated and knowledgeable
Kim is traditional and doubtful
KIM: "He would watch my beans break ground and spread, and would notice with pleasure their pods growing plump. He would see my patience and my hard work. I would show him that I was his daughter."
Kim is sad
Kim is determined
Kim is impatient
What is the primary motivation for Kim planting lima beans in 'Seedfolks'?
To sell them for money
To impress her neighbors
To connect with her deceased father
To win a gardening contest
Which literary device is used when Kim imagines her father watching her plants grow in 'Seedfolks'?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Imagery
In 'Seedfolks', what does Kim's action of planting seeds symbolize?
Hope and new beginnings
Destruction and chaos
Wealth and prosperity
Fear and anxiety
What is the setting of Kim's story in 'Seedfolks'?
A bustling city market
A vacant lot in Cleveland
A rural farm
A suburban backyard
How does Kim's character in 'Seedfolks' demonstrate the theme of perseverance?
By giving up when the soil is hard
By planting seeds despite challenges
By asking others to plant for her
By ignoring her garden
What point of view is used in Kim's chapter of 'Seedfolks'?
First person
Second person
Third person limited
Third person omniscient
Which of the following best describes Kim's emotional state in 'Seedfolks'?
Joyful and carefree
Determined and hopeful
Angry and resentful
Indifferent and detached
What does Kim hope to achieve by planting lima beans in 'Seedfolks'?
To become famous
To honor her father's memory
To compete with her siblings
To start a business
