Watsons Go To Birmingham Comprehension Test Review

All of the following are things Byron did EXCEPT...

• save Kenny at Collier's Landing

• run into the burning church

• give a bird a funeral

• check on Kenny when he was hiding behind the couch

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of the following best describes the relationship between Kenny and Byron?

• unsupportive all the time

• easy going and friendly

• loving and rough at times

• very one sided

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

All of the following words describe Kenny except-

• hyperactive

• caring

• soft-hearted

• gullible

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the point of view of the novel?

• third person limited

• second person

• third person omniscient

• first person

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the genre of The Watsons Go to Birmingham?

• Drama

• Historical Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Science Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who is the main character of the story?

• Byron

• Buphead

• Kenny

• Grandma Sands

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

The setting of the novel is-

• present day times, in various parts of the South

• in the future and throughout Alabama

• during the past - Flint, Michigan and Birmingham, Alabama

• during the distant past in Mississippi

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following words best describe Grandma Sands?

• soft spoken and gentle

• shy and awkward

• stubborn and outgoing

• stern yet loving

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is NOT a theme statement for this novel?

• It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

• Life is not fair, but we must continue our lives.

• Family support can help through hard times.

• Though life has its challenges, with loved ones and friends, we can endure.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following is part of the resolution of the novel?

• The Watsons travel to Grandma Sands' house.

• Byron helps Kenny get over the trauma he has been through.

• Grandma Sands convinces Byron to move in with her.

• Byron saves Kenny from the Wool Pooh.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9