Random Mrs. Pepper Facts
The state where I grew up.
What is California?
This character is from Vietnam.
Who is Kim?
This person plants tomatoes.
Who is Curtis?
"Then the steel mills and factories closed and everybody left, just like rats."
Simile: people and rats
Royce's weapon of choice.
What is a pitch fork?
The city where I grew up.
What is Santa Barbara?
This character is from Kentucky.
Who is Wendell?
This person does not like to garden.
Who is Maricela?
"My curiosity was like a fire inside me."
Simile: curiosity and fire
This is why Wendell is afraid of the phone.
What is his wife and son died and he was alerted by a phone call?
The breeds of dogs I have.
What is St. Bernard and French Bulldog?
This character is Jewish, but the book does not say explicitly where he is from.
Who is Sam?
One of the vegetables Amir grows.
What is eggplant, cauliflower, onions, or carrots?
"I laid those beans right back in the ground, as gently as sleeping babies."
Simile: beans and babies
This is the building where Leona went to convince the city to clean up the lot.
What is the city hall?
My favorite summer activity.
What is riding my horse?
This character says that her dad called her community "seed folks".
Who is Florence?
These surround the garden.
What are apartment buildings?
The state that this book takes place in.
What is Ohio?
This character wants to make a lot of money.
Who is Virgil's dad?
Two items that were in the lot before the garden.
What is a couch, broken refrigerator, glass, etc?
Complete this simile: "Reading Seedfolks was like..."
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This is the number of chapters in the book.
What is 13?