Where does Mom suggest they build the park?
Inside City Hall.
In their own backyard.
At the school playground.
In the empty lot across the street.
What was the very FIRST step the family took to get the park started?
They asked the neighbors to sign a paper.
What is the main problem April and Jesse face at the beginning of the story?
They have no place to play outside with Tiny.
Their puppy, Tiny, is sick.
The neighbors do not like dogs.
They lost their puppy in the city.
What did Mrs. Lee contribute to the park?
A fountain.
A painting.
Grass seed.
A bench.
What is a 'pocket park'?
A park that costs only a penny.
A small park built on a small piece of land.
A park where you have to keep your hands in your pockets.
A park you can carry in your pocket.
What is the main setting of this story?
a city neighborhood
a pet store
a city hall
Who helped clean up the lot and build the park?
The whole neighborhood.
Mr. Martin 'donated' a nice bench. What does 'donated' mean?
Sold for a lot of money.
Give something for free to help a project or group.
Fixed something that was broken.
Borrowed from a friend.
Why did they go to City Hall?
To show the woman the signed paper and fill out more papers.
The book says the city owns the 'empty lot.' What is a 'lot' in this story?
A type of puppy toy.
A piece of land.
A parking ticket.
How are April and Jesse similar?
They want to help Tiny.
They like to sing songs.
They are both girls.
Which word means 'to make something from parts'?
Donate
Build
lot
Permit
How did working together make the park building easier or better?
your answer