Why did Carlos's father offer to pay him $5.00?

because planting seeds in the entire field was a big job

Why is Carlos "disappointed" when he leaves Senor Lopez's store?

he doesn't have enough money to buy the knife

What tools did the red pocket knife have?

tweezers, scissors, blades and a toothpick

Where does the story take place?

a field in Espanola Valley, New Mexico

What lesson or what was the moral of the story?

You reap what you sow/ You get what you give

How did Carlos's father find out Carlos didn't do what he was told?

blue corn grew in the last 2 rows

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1
What does Carlos see in Senor Lopez's store window?
a pocket knife
corn
a ghost
a cat
2
Why did Carlos end up planting a handful of seeds in each hole?
his father told him to
he didn't want the corn to grow
he forgot how many seeds he was supposed to plant
he was in a hurry to finish
3
Who is the main character in the story?
Snow White
Carlos
Mr.Sanchez
Carlos's father
4
Why did Carlos's father offer to pay him $5.00?
because planting seeds in the entire field was a big job
His wife made him pay Carlos
because he needed the money
he felt sorry for him
5
How many seeds was Carlos supposed to plant in each hole?
3
5
a bunch
6
6
Why is Carlos "disappointed" when he leaves Senor Lopez's store?
they ran out of pocket knives
he was late to school
the store is closed
he doesn't have enough money to buy the knife
7
What tools did the red pocket knife have?
fishing hook, knife, spoon
magnifying glass, fish hook, fork
tweezers, scissors, blades and a toothpick
knife, fork, spoon
8
Where does the story take place?
a city in New York, New York
in a video game
a field in Espanola Valley, New Mexico
outer space on Mars
9
What lesson or what was the moral of the story?
fortnite rules
You reap what you sow/ You get what you give
don't talk to strangers
not all that glitters is gold
10
Why did Carlos sneak out of his bedroom window?
to go get ice cream
because he was grounded
to check on the corn sprouts
to go to a party
11
What did Carlos's family plant in their fields?
watermelon
tomatoes
carrots
corn
12
Why did Carlos return his knife to Senor Lopez?
the knife was broken
he needed money to buy seeds
he wanted to trade for candy
he didn't like the knife anymore
13
How did Carlos's father find out Carlos didn't do what he was told?
blue corn grew in the last 2 rows
Senor Lopes told him
Carlos told the truth
His mother saw him

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