The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963 Chapters 2 and 3

At Clarke Elementary, who is the king of the kindergarten to fourth grade?

• Larry Dunn
• Kenny
• Byron
• Buphead

In what grade is Kenny during the time that he is narrating the story?

• 6th
• 2nd
• 4th
• kindergarten

What is Byron's status in school?

• He doesn't go to school.
• He is the "king."
• He is a bully.
• He is the "god."

What does Kenny find and show Larry Dunn?

• a peanut butter sandwich
• fifty cents
• a quarter
• a dollar bill

Why does Mr. Alums have Kenny visit his fifth grade class?

• Kenny is in trouble.
• He wants to show Kenny what Byron has done.
• He wants Kenny to read to his class as a positive example.
• He wants to embarrass Kenny.

When Kenny reads too quickly, what does Mrs. Henry do to slow him down?

• She turns the book upside down.
• She clears her throat.
• She pulls his ear.
• She does nothing.

What is wrong with one of Kenny's eyes?

• Nothing.
• It is lazy.
• His eye is blue instead of brown.
• Byron punched his eye and made it black and swollen.

What does Byron call Kenny?

• Buphead
• Cool Kenny-G
• Poindexter
• K-Dawg

How does Kenny think the new boy on the bus will "save" him?

• He thinks the new boy will take him to church.
• He thinks the kids will pick on the new boy instead of him.
• He thinks the new boy is  cool.
• He doesn't think that at all.

How are the new boys dressed?

• They wore suits and ties.
• They wore raggedy clothes.
• They looked like everyone else.
• They wore clown suits.