Room to Grow

Why do Mamma and Papa grow an indoor garden?

• They always plant their garden indoors.

• They ran out of room outside to grow their plants.

• They don't have anywhere to grow a garden outside.

What happens after Kiku meets Jill?

• They build a garden together.

• They became best friends the day after they met.

• They never saw each other again.

What happened when Jill and her mother come to visit Kiku and her family?

• Kiku and her family showed them pictures of where they used to live.

• Kiku and her family made them special Japanese dinner.

• Kiku and her family showed them their garden and made them tea.

What happened after Jill's mother asks Kiku's Mama and Papa to help with the community garden?

• Mama and Papa said maybe next year.

• Mama and Papa said they didn't want to help.

• Mama and Papa bowed.

What does Kiku's mother do before she adds hot water to the bowl?

• She cleans the bowl

• She asks them if they would like soup

• She puts green tea leaves into the bowl

Why did papa make the boxes different sizes for the garden?

• So all the plants would fit in the garden.

• So all the plants will get sunlight.

• So the plants would look pretty.

What happens right AFTER Papa makes the rock path in the garden?

• They start to plant the seeds.

• They take a picture of it

• They have a big pot of miso and vegetable stew.

Why did the community have a cookout at the end of the summer?

• To celebrate the end of summer.

• They picked enough vegetables to have a cookout.

• They wanted to meet everyone in the community.