Watsons Go to Birmingham, Chapter 5

Front

What happens each time Mom lights a match to burn Byron?

Back

Joey blows the flame out.

Front

Who eventually gets the rest of the matches?

Back

Mom.

Front

Did Mom find out who started the little fires?

Back

False.

Front

How is Byron described in this chapter?

Back

As being calm, or 'Daddy Cool'.

Front

Where does the character hide to continue starting fires?

Back

In the toilet.

Front

What is the significance of the matches in the story?

Back

They represent Byron's rebellious behavior and the family's dynamics.

Front

What does the term 'Daddy Cool' imply about Byron's character?

Back

It suggests he has a calm and collected demeanor.

Front

How does Joey's action of blowing out the match reflect on his character?

Back

It shows his protective nature towards Byron.

Front

What role does Mom play in the children's lives in this chapter?

Back

She is a figure of authority and concern.

Front

What theme is highlighted through the fire incidents in the chapter?

Back

The theme of family dynamics and sibling relationships.