Watsons Go to Birmingham: Movie vs Book

Kenny and Byron go to a diner and are asked to leave because they’re black.

• Movie

• Book

• Both

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Why did the Watsons fix up the Brown Bomber?

• To sell it

• Because it was falling apart

• To buy it

• To get it ready to drive to Birmingham

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Why were the Watsons going to Birmingham?

• To visit their aunt

• For a new job

• For Byron to live with Grandma Sands

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Who is the protagonist of "The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963"?

• Joey

• Byron

• Kenny

• Dad

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Who are some antagonists in "The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963"? Choose all that apply.

• Larry Dunn

• Byron

• Mr. Mitchell

• LJ Jones

• Dad

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Why do the Watsons go to Birmingham?

• To get away from cold weather

• To go to the museum

• To attend Grandma Sands' funeral

• To have Grandma Sands help Byron shape up

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In the movie adaptation of 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham', which character is portrayed as more rebellious than in the book?

• A) Kenny

• B) Byron

• C) Joey

• D) Dad

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Which event is depicted differently in the movie compared to the book?

• A) The church bombing

• B) The road trip to Birmingham

• C) The family dynamics

• D) The school scenes

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What is a major theme explored in both the book and the movie 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham'?

• A) Friendship

• B) Racism and social injustice

• C) Adventure

• D) Fantasy

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In 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham', which character provides comic relief in both the book and the movie?

• A) Kenny

• B) Byron

• C) Joey

• D) Dad

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