One Crazy Summer

What is the central idea of chapter , "Cassius Clay Clouds"?

• my granny was mad

• Fern is spoiled

• we are headed to California

• the plane ride was scary

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.3

Who is Cecile?

• family friend

• cousin

• the girls' mother

• Big Ma's sister

Whose name does not belong?

• Delphine

• Fern

• Vonetta

• Celie

Based on some of the words used, what do you believe the era is (period of time in which things happened).

• 1960's

• 1990's

• Millenium Era

• Baby Boomer Era

Where in California are the girls going?

• San Francisco

• Encino

• Los Angeles

• Oakland

There weren't many of us and there were too many of them; what was meant by that statement?

• most of the people in the waiting area were old

• most of the people in the waiting area were not black

• most of the people in the waiting area were mean

• most of the people in the waiting area were happy

How might you describe Papa?

• quiet; unkind

• trusting; forgiving

• loud; rude

• unknowing; wreckless

What may be accurate character traits about Big Ma?

• loving; protective

• loud; mean

• wise; mean

• rude; embarrassing

Who is Cassius Clay?

• their uncle

• Muhammad Ali

• their father

• friend of the family

What was the eldest sister's name?

• Delphine

• Fern

• Cecile

• Vonetta