One Crazy Summer, pages 95 - 120 (Ch 15 - 18)

What does Delphine buy with her two dimes in Chapter 15?

• A phone call

• An egg roll

• A new toy

• A Black Panther newspaper

Sister Mukumbu gave a lesson on which California food as an example of migrant workers having to fight for their rights?

• stewed prunes

• grapes

• eggs

• bread

In the sentence, "I skimmed the front page of every five copies," what does skimmed mean?

• To remove a substance from the surface of a liquid.

• To throw in a gliding path.

• To read, study, or scan quickly.

• To embezzle money.

What is the Big Red S?

• A Superman t-shirt

• Big Red Soda

• The Safeway store

• A restaurant and Black Muslim bakery

On p. 107, Delphine says, "I didn't want to be caught gawking at her and her stuff." Gawking means...

• to gape or stare rudely or stupidly at someone.

• A person who supports going to war.

• To watch someone carefully.

• To watch someone closely.

Use this sentence on p. 109 to answer this question:

"While Vonetta and Fern ate begrudgingly, Cecile cleaned her plate and left three blanched bones."

What does the word begrudgingly mean?

• In an excited and happy way.

• In a matter of fact way.

• In a reluctant, unwilling way.

• In a graceful and generous way.

Use this sentence from p. 109 to answer this question:

"While Vonetta and Fern ate begrudgingly, Cecile cleaned her plate and left three blanched bones."

Cecile cleaned her plate and left three blanched bones means:

• Cecile washed only her plate, and cleaned the bones for the dogs.

• Cecile liked the meal - a lot. She ate every morsel.

• Cecile didn't have any time for fussing.

• Cecile wanted to get back to her work, so she wanted them to finish supper quickly.

What does Hirohito catch Delphine doing?

• Cheating on a test.

• Talking to herself.

• Staring at him.

• Sneaking off to call Pa.

What happens to make Delphine feel ignorant?

• She doesn’t know how to work the water fountain.

• She doesn't know that Hirohito is a Japanese name, not Chinese.

• She doesn’t know as much about the Black Panthers as the rest of the kids in class.

• She doesn’t know the answer to Sister Mukumbu’s question in class.

According to Delphine, protesters bring their songs and demands to ________ because they’re

in control.

• the People.

• the Establishment.

• the President.

• the Panthers.