Copper Sun Parts 3-6 Comprehension Check

Front

Who is Cato?

Back

Cato is the oldest slave on the plantation.

Front

What is the likely reason Mrs. Derby's baby is a mixed race?

Back

Mrs. Derby's baby is likely mixed race because she is in a relationship with Noah.

Front

Who is killed in the aftermath of the birth?

Back

Noah and the baby are killed in the aftermath of the birth.

Front

Why did Clay take Tidbit gator hunting?

Back

Clay took Tidbit gator hunting to use him as bait.

Front

What does Teenie always keep with her to keep the memories of her mother and Africa alive?

Back

Teenie always keeps a small piece of cloth with her to remember her mother and Africa.

Front

What role does Noah play in the story?

Back

Noah is a significant character who has a relationship with Mrs. Derby and faces tragic consequences.

Front

How does the relationship between Mrs. Derby and Noah affect the plot?

Back

Their relationship leads to the birth of a mixed-race baby and subsequent tragic events.

Front

What does the character of Clay represent in the story?

Back

Clay represents the oppressive and cruel nature of slavery.

Front

What is the significance of the small piece of cloth to Teenie?

Back

The small piece of cloth symbolizes Teenie's connection to her heritage and memories of her mother.

Front

How does the author portray the theme of survival in 'Copper Sun'?

Back

The theme of survival is portrayed through the characters' struggles and resilience in the face of adversity.