Garden of Happiness
  • 1. Our car _________ on the ice, but luckily, we were able to stop safely.
A) skidded
B) haze
C) mural
D) inhaled
  • 2. I _____________ deeply when my mother took a freshly baked loaf of bread from the oven.
A) inhaled
B) venture
C) lavender
D) haze
  • 3. The color __________ is a light shade of purple.
A) red
B) yellow
C) lavender
D) mural
  • 4. The _________ that filled the sky made it hard to see the mountains.
A) skidded
B) mural
C) haze
D) lavender
  • 5. In our city, each school painted a ___________ on the side of a building.
A) mural
B) inhaled
C) skidded
D) lavender
  • 6. Most of the story takes place in ______________.
A) a vacant lot
B) a garage
C) Marisol's home
D) an apartment building
  • 7. Neighbors on Marisol's clock clear an empty lot so they can __________.
A) plant a garden
B) have a party
C) meet there
D) have a street festival
  • 8. Why can't Marisol have a garden plot like the other people have?
A) All the land is divided up
B) She didn't help clean up the vacant lot
C) She doesn't know what to plant
D) Teenagers are painting a mural
  • 9. How does Marisol feel when she finds a patch of soil for her garden?
A) no longer interested in gardening
B) Very happy to have a little space for herself
C) disappointed because it's so small
D) annoyed that she cannot have a larger plot
  • 10. What problem does Marisol have with her garden?
A) She has to learn how to plant things
B) She is working with a very small area
C) She can't find time to work on her garden
D) She needs to find something to plant
  • 11. What problem does Marisol share with the teenagers?
A) No one had money
B) No one liked planting
C) None of them knew exactly what to do with their project
D) They wanted to play instead of working
  • 12. To solve her problem, Marisol ____________.
A) asks Mr. Castro for one of his seedlings
B) asks Mrs. Rodriguez for more space
C) takes a big fat seed from the pigeons
D) decides that the space is too small, and gives up
  • 13. Marisol often sees Mr. Ortiz in his plot, resting in a chair. In this selection, plot means ____________.
A) a small area planted with vegetables
B) a secret evil plan
C) the main events in a story
D) a small piece of land in a cemetery
  • 14. For a long time, Marisol did not know _____________.
A) what the other neighbors had planted
B) if she'd taking care of her plant the right way.
C) what kind of seed she had planted
D) how she will water her plant
  • 15. What does Marisol learn about sunflowers?
A) Sunflowers only grow in Mexico.
B) The sunflower seeds taste good.
C) Sunflowers grow in many places around the world
D) Sunflowers are considered weeds.
  • 16. How does the sunflower affect the neighborhood?
A) It attracts bees.
B) It spreads seed everywhere.
C) People climb up on it.
D) It makes people happy.
  • 17. Marisol is sad toward the end of the story because ______________.
A) her friends never come back to the garden
B) she doesn't have beans or tomatoes to eat anymore
C) she falls down in the garden and gets hurt
D) her sunflower begins to wither and die
  • 18. Why is the garden called The Garden of Happiness?
A) Everyone thinks that a happy garden name will somehow make the vegetables grow huge.
B) It makes everyone happy to grow and raise vegetables there.
C) No one can be sad in such a pretty place.
D) It is a good name for an empty lot.
  • 19. What does Mrs. Rodriguez explain to Marisol about the sunflower?
A) She explains how to make salsa.
B) She explains what the teenagers will be painting on the mural.
C) She explains that the flower is dying, and that she can collect the seeds for next year.
D) She explains how to multiply using the area model, because she actually understands it.
  • 20. Why does everyone call Marisol to the street?
A) To show her the mural.
B) To play a trick on her.
C) To get her to move her car which is parked illegally.
D) Because it's her birthday.
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