Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Ch. 3-4

Why does Jefferson Davis bus driver always splash the children?

• He is not a good driver

• It is amusing to the children on the bus.

• He doesn't see them.

How do the children land in the gully on the way to school?

• The bus runs them off the road and forces them to try to jump over it.

• They try to see who can jump it.

• Jeremy Simms tells them to jump in; they do because they are afraid of him.

What do the Logan children do at lunchtime on the day they have all fallen in the gully?

• They tell Mama what has happened.

• They eat lunch with T.J.

• They take shovels and dig a hole across the road.

What happens to the Jefferson Davis bus on its way home from school?

• It gets stuck in the ditch and gets a broken axle.

• It goes another way home from school.

• It splashes the Logan children again.

What happens to Cassie when the caravan of night men pulls up by the Logan house?

• She sleeps through the entire thing.

• She falls off the porch.

• She warns Mama that the men are coming.

Big Mama is worried because Cassie isn't eating, sleeping, or playing. What does Mama suggest might be the problem?

• Cassie's brothers were mean to her.

• Cassie saw the night men pull up by the house.

• Cassie wants Papa to come home for Christmas.

Why does Mama whip Stacey?

• Mama sees him with T.J.'s cheat notes.

• Mama knows he dug the ditch.

• Mama knows he fought with T.J.

Where does Stacey go after school to find T.J.?

• T.J.'s house

• the Wallace store

• the school playground

Who breaks up the fight between Stacey and T.J.?

• Christopher John

• Jeremy Simms and his brothers

• Mr. Morrison

Who does Mama say burned Mr. Berry and his nephews?

• the Simmses

• the Wallaces

• the Averys