Curtis
What does Curtis grow in the garden?
Tomatoes
What is Nora's job?
She is a nurse or care-taker
What is one word to describe Maricela?
unhappy, angry, bitter
What does Amir plant?
eggplants
nothing
TRUE OR FALSE:
Curtis grows tomatoes because he loves to eat them.
FALSE
Why does Nora get excited when Mr. Myles wants to get involved in the garden?
She wants him to enjoy his life and make the most of it.
Why is Maricela angry?
She is pregnant and feels like the world hates her
Amir is from
India
she watched and looked out for the crops
Why does Curtis grow tomatoes?
He grows tomatoes in hopes to win back his girlfriend, who loves tomatoes.
What do she and Mr. Myles like to do every day?
Walk around outside
How do Maricela's feelings change at the end of the chapter?
She is happier and more open to the idea of having a baby
The garden reminds him of
his parent's Persian rug
Why does Florence call people Seedfolks?
they were the first members of the community
How are Curtis and Kim alike?
They both hope someone notices their gardens
Flowers
Why do her feelings change?
Leona makes her feel like she is part of something bigger than herself
What did he mean when he said the garden allowed people to "break the rules"
give away food for free, talk to people from different backgrounds
How does Florence feel about the garden during Fall and Winter?
She is sad and hopeful that the gardeners will be back
How did Curtis change throughout the chapter?
Yes
What would you grow in your own garden?
Lilies and pumpkins :)