Watsons Go To Birmingham Chapter 3 and 4

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."

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What does Kenny find and show Larry Dunn?

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

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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.

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Jabbering

• to run quickly

• a typer of rubber

• talk slowly and boring

• talk rapidly and excitedly but with little sense

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emulate

• to match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.

• a beautiful stone

• to be sick to the stomach

• to use matches

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punctual

• To be on time

• To always be late

• To run into something and pop it

• To poke a hole in an object

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numb

• to be in a state of fear

• to lose feeling

• to climb a tree

• to feel everything you touch

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delinquent

• characterized by the way you look

• characterized by a tendency to commit crime, particularly with a younger person

• to deal cards in a game

• to pay your bills on time

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When the new boys get on the bus, why does the narrator refer to them as his “personal saver”?

Explain how the fake movie The Great Carp Escape is a metaphor for what Byron did to Larry.