Seedfolks Chapter 11: Maricela Quiz

How does Maricela's attitude towards her pregnancy change throughout the chapter?

• She remains indifferent throughout the chapter.

• She becomes more resentful as the chapter progresses.

• She starts accepting her pregnancy and feeling a connection to her unborn child.

• She decides to give up her baby for adoption.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

What inference can be made about Maricela's feelings towards the garden?

• She dislikes the garden because it reminds her of her responsibilities.

• She is indifferent to the garden and sees it as just another chore.

• She grows to love the garden as it becomes a place of solace and reflection.

• She is jealous of the garden because it receives more attention than she does.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

What ethnicity is Maricela?

• Puerta Rican

• Colombian

• Salvadorian

• Mexican

What does the garden symbolize for Maricela?

• A burden she has to bear

• A place of growth and new beginnings

• A reminder of her mistakes

• A place of isolation

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.4

How does the community in the garden impact Maricela's view on her situation?

• It makes her feel more isolated and misunderstood.

• It provides her with a support system that helps her accept her pregnancy.

• It pressures her into making decisions she is not comfortable with.

• It has no impact on her views or feelings.

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CCSS.RI.8.3

What textual evidence supports the theme of transformation in Maricela's story?

• Maricela's initial refusal to participate in the garden activities

• Maricela's decision to keep her baby after feeling it kick

• Maricela's complaints about her physical appearance

• The description of the deteriorating state of the garden

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.W.8.9A

Which vocabulary word best describes Maricela's initial feelings towards her pregnancy?

• Elation

• Indifference

• Resentment

• Acceptance

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CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

What can be inferred about Maricela's relationships with other characters in the garden?

• They are superficial and distant.

• They are contentious and hostile.

• They are nurturing and supportive.

• They are manipulative and self-serving.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does Maricela's perspective on her future change by the end of the chapter?

• She becomes more pessimistic about her future.

• She feels hopeful and sees potential for growth and happiness.

• She decides to leave her community to start anew.

• She becomes indifferent, believing her future is predetermined.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

How old is Maricela?

• 16

• 18

• 15

• 20