Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry ch. 1-6

Front

What does Papa mean when he says, "In this family, we don't shop at the Wallace store"?

Back

The Wallace's are involved in the burning of the Berry's and the kids could get into trouble.

Front

How would you describe Cassie based on her feelings about wearing a dress and shoes?

Back

Free-spirited.

Front

What literary device is used in the passage describing the rain as it interacts with the dust?

Back

Personification.

Front

What does the word 'formidable' mean in the context of describing Mr. Morrison?

Back

Impressively large and powerful in appearance.

Front

What literary device is used to describe Mr. Morrison's voice as 'like the roll of low thunder'?

Back

Simile.

Front

What is the significance of the Wallace store in the story?

Back

It represents a place of conflict and danger for the Logan family.

Front

How does Cassie's character reflect the theme of childhood innocence?

Back

Her free-spirited nature and struggles with societal expectations highlight her innocence.

Front

What does the rain symbolize in the passage where it churns the dust into mud?

Back

The rain symbolizes change and the power of nature.

Front

What does the description of Mr. Morrison as a 'human tree' suggest about his character?

Back

It suggests he is strong, protective, and a figure of stability.

Front

How does the author use imagery to enhance the reader's understanding of the setting?

Back

Imagery creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind, making the setting more relatable.