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1.When did T.J. and his family move North?
A.shortly before the war began
B.shortly after the end of the war
C.during World War II
D.right after the Civil War



2.Where did the speaker and his gang set up their "headquarters"?
A.on the roof of a factory next door
B.on the roof of their own apartment building
C.on the balcony of a building across the street
D.on the balcony of a factory



3.How did the gang get a hold of soil for their roof garden?
A.They dug it from the nearby park at night.
B.They got it out of vacant lots around the area.
C.They brought it from small gardens around their homes.
D.They each bought some from a market nearby.



4.When planting time came, what did the gang plant on the roof?
A.corn
B.cotton
C.grass
D.vegetables



5.What happened to the garden at the end of the passage?
A.The owners of the building dug it up.
B.T.J. and the gang guarded the garden for several weeks.
C.The owners had the police come and dig up the garden.
D.T.J. and the gang destroyed the garden themselves, before anyone else could.

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