Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Final Test Review

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What does the storm at the start of Chapter 11 symbolize?

Back

The storm foreshadows major conflict.

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Why does Big Ma park her wagon at the end of the field in Strawberry?

Back

The spots at the entrance are for white farmers.

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What is Papa's concern about leaving for work?

Back

He has a feeling the threats against African Americans are not over yet.

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What plan does Big Ma create to protect the land?

Back

Big Ma signed it over to her two sons.

Front

Who is the author of 'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry'?

Back

Mildred D. Taylor.

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What is the significance of the land in 'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry'?

Back

The land represents family heritage and the struggle for African American rights.

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How does the setting influence the events in the story?

Back

The setting reflects the racial tensions and economic struggles of the time.

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What role does family play in the novel?

Back

Family is a source of strength and support for the characters.

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What does the character of Cassie Logan represent?

Back

Cassie represents the innocence of childhood and the awakening to social injustices.

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How does the author portray racism in the novel?

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Racism is portrayed through the experiences of the Logan family and their interactions with white characters.