The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963 Final Exam

Where were the Watson's at the start of the book?

• Birmingham
• Chicago
• Flint
• New York

What did Kenny's father remind his mother about why Birmingham was not friendlier than their hometown? 

• There are "colored only" bathrooms in Birmingham. 
• People in Birmingham did not speak English.
• People in their hometown threw the Watson's a parade.
• People in Birmingham did not welcome strangers.

Who was Larry Dunn?

• school teacher
• Kenny's cousin
• school bully
• guy that liked to read poetry

What does Kenny mean when he says, "I knew God had finally sent me my personal saver!"?

• He found a life preserver.
• By saved Kenny from the bully's attack.
• Kenny found new toys at a garage sale.
• Rufus and Cody wear worn clothing and will be teased more than Kenny.

Who won the greatest dinosaur war ever?

• LJ
• Rufus
• Kenny
• Byron

According to Byron, why do garbage trucks have wide back doors?

• to hide children skipping school
• to haul away all of the garbage that piles up at school
• to take the radioactive dinosaurs away
• Children from the south have thin blood and when they freeze easily the garbage trucks pick up their frozen bodies.

What did Kenny's mother want to do to Byron when she found out that he was playing with matches?

• forgive him
• burn him
• ask Larry Dunn to punish him
• make him learn poetry

The book is written through the point of view of which character? (who is telling the story of the Watson's)

• Byron
• Mrs. Watson
• Kenny
• Joetta

Who is Poindexter?

• Kenny's dog
• Byron
• Joey
•  Kenny

What does Byron do to trick Kenny into keeping the secret about the "free food" from Mitchell's?

• shares the Swedish cremes cookies with Kenny
• beats Kenny up
• threatens to hurt Kenny's bird
• calls Larry Dunn to scare Kenny