Ch. 9 pt. 1

According to Jeremy, how to R.W. and Melvin treat T.J.? (pg. 146)

• They are really nice to him

• They buy him presents and treat him like an adult

• They make fun of him and call him names behind his back

• They beat him up

What news did Mr. Avery and Mr. Lanier bring to the Logans in Chapter 9?

• Mr. Granger raised prices for them and the Wallaces threatened to collect their debt so they can't shop in Vicksburg anymore.

• T.J. ran away.

• The Wallaces burned down the store in Vicksburg.

• The Wallaces set up a roadblock on the road to Vicksburg.

When Papa talks to Cassie about being strong and continuing to survive what does he compare the family to?

• An acorn

• A mule

• A garden

• A fig tree