Characters
Francisco must watch him leave to pick cotton when he goes to school
Who is Roberto
Where is the Jimenez family from?
What is Mexico
what is the second crop we learn about the family working
what is grapes
Will teach him the trumpet
Who is Mr. Lima
why does papa tell the boy to hide from the bus
what is the boys should be in school and not working the farm
what is Panchitos favorite meal
what is Chili con Carne
what is the first crop we learn about them working on?
what is strawberries
Where do Papa, Roberto, and Panchito sleep when Mama and the little brothers and sisters sleep in the garage
What is they sleep under a tree under the stars
told the family that they had work for the season and could live in the garage
Who is Mama
Who is Panchitos best friend at school?
where does the family live during their time picking grapes
Mr. Sulivans garage
the strawberry sharecropper
Who is Ito
How does Panchito feel about going to school? must give both answers
he is sad to leave his brother and dad to do all the work on the cotton farm
he is excited to be going back to school
what does the family do to prepare the garage to be a comfortable place to live?
they sweep out the dust and worms.
they pack the holes in the walls with paper and tin cans
they put a mattress in the corner