Understanding 'Yum! Que Rico! America’s Sproutings'

What is a key feature of haiku poetry?

• It has no specific structure.

• It always rhymes.

• It is written in paragraphs.

• It uses a 5-7-5 syllable pattern.

What is one of Pat Mora's contributions to children's literature?

• She illustrated her own books.

• She founded Children's Day, Book Day.

• She wrote only in Spanish.

• She started a poetry competition.

Which of the following is a theme often explored in Pat Mora's writing?

• Ancient mythology

• Medieval history

• Mexican culture

• Space exploration

What sensory experience is highlighted in the haiku about blueberries?

• The sound of blueberries

• The color of blueberries

• The smell of blueberries

• The taste of blueberries

How does the haiku about tomatoes describe them?

• As small and green

• As sweet and soft

• As round and roly-poly

• As bitter and crunchy