The Watsons Go to Birmingham Ch 1 - 6 Flashcard Review

Front

Who gets their lips frozen on the windows when scraping ice off the car?

Back

Byron

Front

What does Kenny like about Rufus coming over to play Dinosaur Wars?

Back

He doesn’t steal the dinosaurs.

Front

Which state are Rufus and his brother Cody from?

Back

Arkansas

Front

What traumatic event did Mrs. Watson experience that affects her view on fire?

Back

Her house caught on fire when she was a child and their clothes smelled like smoke for two years.

Front

What does Mrs. Watson threaten to do if she catches Byron playing with matches?

Back

Burn his fingers.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham'?

Back

Family, friendship, and the challenges of growing up.

Front

Who is the narrator of 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham'?

Back

Kenny Watson.

Front

What is the significance of the 'Wool Pooh' in the story?

Back

It represents fear and the unknown, particularly in relation to the children's experiences.

Front

What role does humor play in 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham'?

Back

It helps to address serious themes and makes the story relatable.

Front

How does Byron's character change throughout the story?

Back

He matures and learns responsibility, especially after the trip to Birmingham.