In which country does Eight Days take place?
Haiti
What is a simile?
A figurative comparison using the words "like" or "as"
What is the name of the teacher that Virgil and Maricela talk to in the community garden?
Mrs. Fleck
What is the biggest moment in a story called?
Climax
Who is the author of Seedfolks?
Paul Fleischman
What does CER stand for?
Claim Evidence Reasoning
How old was Kim when she started the garden?
9
What kind of plants did we plant in cups?
Peas
What is the top layer of the rainforest called?
The canopy
In which city does Parvana and her family live?
Kabul, Afghanistan
What is a theme?
The message or lesson of a story
Who is the most buff character from Seedfolks?
Curtis
What is the name of the scientist from the Most Beautiful Roof in the World?
Meg Lowman
What is the name of the teacher that helps Parvana's family?
Mrs. Weera
What is the name of the ranch that Esperanza grew up on?
EL Rancho de Las Rosas
In which point of view is the narrator inside the story?
First Person
What do Virgil and his dad plant in the garden?
Baby lettuce
Why does Curtis plant tomatoes?
To try to win back Lateesha (they are her favorite)
What is another word for tone?
Vibe, energy, feeling
What is Esperanza's father's name?
Sixto
What is the name of the Japanese store owner in Esperanza Rising?
Mr. Yakota
Which point of view is Eight Days told in?
First Person
In Esperanza Rising, where does Miguel want to work?
The railreoad
What town is Esperanza from?
Aguascalientes, Mexico
Who is Junior's friend that passes away in Eight Days?
Oscar
What is Parvana's older sister's name?
Nooria
Why do the Taliban arrest Parvana's father?
Because he went to school in England.
What is Esperanza's favorite dessert?
Flan de Almendras