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