The Watsons Go To Birmingham - 1963 Ch 5-8 Quiz

What is Joetta's nickname?

• Joe

• Joey

• Jojo

• J

How does Joetta stop her mother from burning Byron with a match?

• She calls 911

• She calls her dad for help

• She blows/spits the match out

• She grabs a fire extinguisher

Why is Momma so upset about Byron playing with matches?

• Momma is nervous

• Momma is very overprotective

• Momma's house burned when she was a child

• Momma is afraid of matches

Where do the Watsons shop for groceries?

• Foodland

• Times

• Safeway

• Mitchell's

Why was Kenny surprised when he came across the popsicle-stick cross in the alley?

• Byron ate all of the apples on the tree

• Kenny found another bag of Swedish Cremes

• Byron buried the mourning dove and had a funeral

• Kenny was sleeping under the apple tree

Who is Grandma Sands?

• Daniel's mom

• Wilona's mom

• Moses' mom

• Cydney's mom

What is a "butter" or "conk"?

• Mexican style hair

• Afro hair

• Curly hair

• A buzz cut

"Momma's voice got strange, hissing like a snake." What literary device is used?

• Metaphor

• Repetition

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

What body part did Momma try to burn?

• arms

• hair

• feet

• fingers

School bullies called Kenny what nickname?

• Pee Wee

• Pee Brain

• Weenie Nose

• Poindexter