Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Chapter 2 Review

Describe Mr. Morrison. (Chapter 2)

• He was short, nervous man.

• He was tall and intellectual.

• He was of average height and rather heavy.

• He was tall and formidable.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did Papa hire Mr. Morrison? (Chapter 2)

• He felt sorry for him.

• He want him to tutor his children.

• He wanted him to build an extra room on the house.

• To help farm the land while Papa was gone.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Mr. Morrison tell the Logan's about his past? (Chapter 2)

• He had never went to school.

• He had been fired from his last job for beating up a bunch of white men.

• His wife and children left him and went to New York.

• He used to be a drunkard, but now he had stopped drinking.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did the congregation feel about the burnings? (Chapter 2)

• They were glad. They thought the people got what they deserved.

• They were upset but felt the law was taking care of things properly.

• THey were angry and made a plan to attack the whites.

• They were digusted and felt that not enough was being done about it.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why didn't Papa want the children to go to the Wallaces' store? (Chapter 2)

• People went there to drink and carouse. He also doesnt like Wallaces.

• Papa thought that dancing and music were sinful.

• The store was too far from home.

• The Wallaces were a resoected family in the community and he didnt want his children to embarrass him.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

"The man was a human tree in height, towering high above Papa's 6 feet 2 inches. The long trunk of his massive body bulged with muscles..." p34

Who is being talked about here?

• Mr. Morrison

• Claude

• T.J.

• Jeremy

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What happened to John Henry Berry?

• He was burned.

• They lynched him.

• They threw him into prison.

• He got beat up.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

What were the children doing at home at the start of Chapter 2?

• Picking cotton using wooden spikes/poles.
• Plowing their fields for their horses.
• Feeding the chickens on the farm.
• Studying their books they received from school.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who is the narrator of the story?

• Little Man
• Author
• Cassie
• Ms. Crockett

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the name of the Logan children's school?

• The Jefferson Davis School 
• Great Family Elementary and Secondary School
• Great Faith Elementary and Secondary School
• The School for African American Scholars

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9