Roll of Thunder Ch. 1-3

When digging the hole in the road, what did the children not take into consideration?

• How many tools to bring.

• Where they should dig in the road.

• The effect it might have on the bus

• The effect it might have on innocent people.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Why was Stacey in a bad mood while walking to school the very first day?

• He was repeating 7th grade.

• He didnt like beingin charge of walking the younger children to school.

• He hated school because he still couldn't read.

• His mother was going to be his teacher, and he didn't want to be in her class.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did Papa need to find work outside of the farm?

• He was no longer strong enough to do the farming.

• The price of cotton had dropped, and money was short.

• He wanted to get away from the noise of the children.

• He needed extra money to take the family to visit his brother in Chicago.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What happened to the Berry men?

• They were burned when white men set fire to them.

• They lost most of their crops to insects.

• They drowned while trying to cross the river.

• The owner of their land evicted them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Who is Jeremy Simms?

• A black neighbor and friend of the Logan children.

• A rich white boy who taunted the Logans.

• A black orphan who lived with the Logans.

• A shy white boy who liked to walk to school with the Logans.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What was new and exciting about this school year?

• The black students would go to school as long as the white students.

• This was the first year the black students had books.

• The black and white students would be going to the same school.

• The black students would have their own bus.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What did Mr. Morrison tell the Logans about his past?

• He had never went to school.

• He had been fired from his last job for beating up a bunch of white men.

• His wife and children left him and went to New York.

• He used to be a drunkard, but now he had stopped drinking.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did the church congregation feel about the burnings?

• They were glad. They thought the people got what they deserved.

• They were upset but felt the law was taking care of things properly.

• They were angry and made a plan to attack the whites.

• They were digusted and felt that not enough was being done about it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

“But [he] only smiled in that sickly way of his and I knew that he had. He was more afraid of T. J. than of his mother.”

Who is she talking about?

• Mr. Morrison

• Claude

• Jeremy

• T.J.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

"The man was a human tree in height, towering high above Papa's 6 feet 2 inches. The long trunk of his massive body bulged with muscles..."

Who is being talked about here?

• Mr. Morrison

• Claude

• T.J.

• Jeremy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3