"The Watsons Go to Birmingham" Chapter 9 Flashcard

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What is the nickname of the car that the Watson family drives in 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham'?

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The Brown Bomber.

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Who helps Kenny when his lips get stuck to the window in Chapter 9?

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Joetta.

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What happens at the end of Chapter 9 in 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham'?

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The Watsons reach Birmingham.

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What happened to Kenny's lips after they got stuck to the window?

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They swelled up like big balloons.

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Why does Byron put Kenny's lips on the frozen car window?

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Because he wanted to play a silly trick on Kenny.

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

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Family, love, and the challenges of growing up.

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

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Kenny Watson.

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What is the setting of 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham'?

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The story takes place in Flint, Michigan, and Birmingham, Alabama.

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What lesson does Kenny learn in Chapter 9?

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He learns about the importance of family and support.

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What role does Byron play in Kenny's life?

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Byron is Kenny's older brother who often teases him but also looks out for him.