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1. How did Rufus know that Larry Dunn had stolen the gloves in Chapter 4 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963?
The snow touched by Larry turned black.
Larry admitted he stole the gloves.
He saw Larry taking the gloves.
The gloves were too small for Larry.
2. In chapter 4 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963, Byron told Kenny and Joey a story about the garbage trucks they saw every morning. What was the story?
The trucks carried spies and criminals.
The trucks were actually full of pesky younger children.
Some of the trucks carried away frozen bodies.
The trucks were all stolen.
3. In chapter 4 of the novel The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963, what did Kenny have to do every day at school?
Read a book aloud to the class
Walk home because he missed the bus
Help Joey out of all her layers of clothing
Give some of his lunch to Rufus
4. In chapter 4 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1963, why did Kenny only have one pair of his leather gloves?
He lost a pair on the playground.
He had to give a pair to his sister to wear.
He lent one pair to his friend Rufus who did not have any.
He outgrew one pair before it was cold enough to wear them.
5. In chapter 4 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham, why was Mrs. Watson always so cold?
She did not have a coat or gloves to wear.
The furnace was not working.
She was homeless and lived outside.
She was from Alabama where it is much warmer.
5. In chapter 4 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham, why was Mrs. Watson always so cold?
She did not have a coat or gloves to wear.
The furnace was not working.
She was homeless and lived outside.
She was from Alabama where it is much warmer.
6. What was Byron doing with matches in the bathroom in chapter 5?
He was pretending to make a movie about Nazi parachuters being thwarted by himself and a flamethrower.
He was trying to set the house on fire because he was mad at his mother.
He was lighting cigarettes he had stolen from the grocery store.
He was setting fire to his plastic toys to see if they would burn or melt.
7. In chapter 5, who gets the matches that will be used to carry out Byron's punishment?
Bryon
Joey
Wilona
Kenny
8. At first, in chapter 5, Joey is vocally against the punishment Wilona intends to apply to Byron. What does Wilona say that gets through to Joey?
Wilona threatens to tell Joey's father to punish her, Joey.
Wilona reminds Joey that Wilona is the mother and it is her job to punish Byron.
Wilona reminds Joey that Wilona has sworn to God that she would do it.
Wilona tells Joey that she, Wilona, will punish Joey next if she doesn't comply.
9. What is the main struggle in chapter 5?
The struggle between a boy and his conscience
The struggle between the school bully and his victim.
The struggle between siblings.
The struggle between parent and child.
5. How does Wilona try to convince Byron to stop playing with matches near the beginning of chapter 5?
She tells him about her experience of having her house catch fire as a child.
She refuses to allow him to leave the house as punishment for his behavior.
She burns his finger with the same matches he has been using to set fires in the bathroom.
She burns his favorite toys.
Whose perspective is the story told through?
Byron Watson
Joey Watson
Wilona Watson
Kenny Watson
What did mama make her kids do because of the cold weather?
stay home from school each day
drink a lot of hot chocolate during the day
wear a lot of layers of clothing
take a lot of vitamins with their breakfast
Who is responsible for helping Joey when she gets to school on really cold days?
Her teacher
Byron
Kenny
Her best friend
What story does By tell Joey in order to convince her to wear the warm clothes that mama makes her wear to school each day?
A story about a little girl who did not listen to her mother and ended up freezing to death on her way to school.
A story about fake garbage trucks that drive around picking up all the frozen dead people .
A story about when mama was a little girl and got really sick from the cold weather and almost died.
A story about when By's tongue got stuck to the car mirror because it was so cold outside
Who stole Kenny's gloves?
By
Rufus
Larry Dunn
Buphead
How did Larry Dunn bully kids around?
He gave Maytag Washes
He stole their lunches
He beat them up on the bus
None of these are correct
How did Kenny feel after Byron dealt with Larry?
Kenny regretted telling Byron about what happened
Kenny felt satisfied about getting his revenge
Kenny was happy about getting his gloves back
Kenny found humor in watching By throw Larry against the fence.
Which character always defends Byron even when he is wrong?
Mama
Dad
Joetta
Buphead
After mama catches By playing with matches, Kenny describes By: "He looked like one of those ballerinas that dance just on the tips of their toes". What literary device is used in this statement?
imagery
simile
flashback
onomatopeia
What was mama going to do to Byron as punishment for playing with matches again?
Shave his head
Burn him
Spank him
Lock him in his room
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