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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Royce paid for this job?
(a) Food and a sleeping bag.
(b) Room and board.
(c) $20.
(d) Food and water.
2. What does Curtis grow for Lateesha?
(a) Onions.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Beans.
(d) Potatoes.
3. What happens to one of the dealers at the lot in the chapter “Virgil”?
(a) A rat runs up his leg.
(b) He is shot.
(c) A mouse bites him.
(d) He is arrested.
4. What does Mr. Myles command with a wave of his arm?
(a) Nora to enter the garden.
(b) Nora to turn off the television.
(c) Nora to tear down the poster.
(d) Nora to continue past the garden.
5. What does Maricela pray for?
(a) A healthy baby.
(b) New parents.
(c) A miscarriage.
(d) A husband.
6. What happens if Nora and Mr. Myles are absent a few days?
(a) Their plants are stolen.
(b) The other gardeners are worried.
(c) Their plot is taken by someone else.
(d) Their plants are cared for by others.
7. What does Sae Young compare the garden community to?
(a) The community.
(b) A family.
(c) Her home.
(d) Korea.
8. What speech impediment does Royce have?
(a) A cleft palate.
(b) He is mute.
(c) A lisp.
(d) A stutter.
9. How did Sae Young continue to run the store after being attacked?
(a) She hired a Korean man to run the store.
(b) She pushed herself through it.
(c) She hired a young woman to run the store.
(d) She didn’t, she closed the store.
10. What begins to happen to Curtis’ plants?
(a) They begin to overgrow.
(b) They begin to die.
(c) They begin to be stolen.
(d) They begin to sell well.
11. What does the program Maricela is in help with?
(a) Money and education.
(b) Education and job training.
(c) Doctors and education.
(d) Nurseries and feedings.
12. What did ancient Egyptians advise for the mad?
(a) Planting the soil.
(b) Goldenrod.
(c) Walks through a garden.
(d) Nutmeg.
13. Why is Maricela having a difficult time in life?
(a) She is a middle aged Mexican woman with little education.
(b) She is a young Vietnamese girl with no father.
(c) She is an old Italian woman with no husband.
(d) She is teenaged Mexican girl who is pregnant.
14. What does Curtis see when he looks up at the end of the chapter “Curtis”?
(a) An angel.
(b) His mother, smiling at him.
(c) Lateesha, watching him.
(d) Another girl, watching him admiringly.
15. What did Virgil’s father do in Haiti?
(a) He drove an ambulance.
(b) He drove a taxi.
(c) He drove a garbage truck.
(d) He drove a bus.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Virgil do with the item he found in the lot?
2. What does Amir find himself doing with Royce and another?
3. What does the sign Curtis creates say?
4. Why doesn’t the Polish woman thin her carrots?
5. Why does everyone give Maricela advice?
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