Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Ch. 1-4 Review

What is sharecropping?

• Farming land and then selling what you grow to other people

• Working another person's land and receiving part of the crops as payment

• Two people work land together and equally share the crops

• Two people alternate working land, thus, sharing the duties

Who said this? He used to call this place his thinkin' spot and he called that old pond there Caroline, after me.

• Big Ma

• Mama

• Cassie

• Paul Edward

What type of figurature language is this? Mr. Morrison clearly, moving silently, like a jungle cat...

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

• onomatopoeia

How many acres of land do the Logan family own (with and without debt) ?

• 100 acres

• 200 acres

• 300 acres

• 400 acres

Which best describes Mr. Morrison's living quarters at the Logan home?

• He stays in a comfortable bedroom in the main house.

• He stays in the beautiful guesthouse on the Logan property.

• He stays in a deserted shack on the Logan property.

• He stays in a small and simple guesthouse on the Logan property.

What is the consequence(s) of Stacey not telling on TJ for cheating?

• Stacey is whipped.

• Stacey receives an F on his test.

• Stacey is whipped and receives an F on his test.

• Stacey and TJ both get punished by Mrs. Logan.

In what state does the story take place?

• Tennessee

• Mississippi

• Alabama

• Strawberry

Who is the oldest Logan child?

• Little Man

• Cassies

• Christopher John

• Stacey

Why does Mr. Granger visit Big Ma?

• He wants his land back and is trying to convince her to give it back to him.

• He hears about the fight at the Wallace story and wants Big Ma to know.

• He wants to show Big Ma his expensive car.

• He wants to warn the Logan family about the Night Riders.

Why did Mr. Granger originally sell his land?

• He wanted others to reap the benefits of having land.

• He had no money after the war and needed money to rebuild his life.

• He wanted to help the poor in his community.

• He was ordered to sell after the war.