The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963

Why were the fish in Collier's Landing afraid of going to the other end of the lake?

• There was a big turtle.

• There were other fish that they were afraid of.

• There was a shark.

• They were fine with where they were currently at.

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Why was the name 'Wool-Pooh' the name Kenny thought about when he saw a gray looking bear-like figure pulling him down in the water?

• He simply thought that it was a funny name.

• Grandma Sands' accent made it seem like whirl-pool was pronounced as 'Wool-Pooh.'

• That was the name of the whirl-pool pulling him down.

• There was a species of fish named after the Wool Pooh that it ate.

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What was different about Ohio toilets compared to Michigan toilets.

• They weren't that different, they were both the same kind of toilets.

• Ohio toilets were just holes.

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Why did Wilona try to punish Byron with matches?

• Byron was out committing crimes in Flint.

• Byron was messing with Kenny.

• Byron was playing with matches in the Watsons' bathroom.

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What caused Joetta to be lead away from the 16th Street Baptist Church on the day of the bombing?

• Joetta saw someone that looked like Kenny and followed the person.

• Joetta saw the explosion and ran away because she was scared.

• Joetta didn't want to go to Sunday school on that day.

• Someone warned Joetta of the bombing.

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How did the reader infer that Byron was starting to develop a change of character.

• Byron refused to go to Collier's landing with Kenny because it was dangerous.

• He was acting nice for no apparent reason.

• Byron was told to be more kind and he started being nicer to others.

• Byron was having a good time talking with Daniel and Mr. Roberts.

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Who did Kenny see when he was trying to retrieve Joetta's shoe from the church?

• An adult trying to escape the rubble.

• The Wool Pooh trying to steal Joetta's shoe.

• One of the Klansmen who planted the bomb.

• A kid trying to escape the church.

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What did the Watsons call their family car?

• The Brown Bomber

• The Lipless Wonder

• The car had no name

• The Red Vehicle.

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What was the weather like in Birmingham, Alabama?

• Hot and Humid

• Sunny and Cold

• Dry and Cold

• Rainy and Humid

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What did Byron do to Kenny after he managed to kill a bird.

• He beat Kenny up.

• He hurled apples at Kenny's body.

• He handed Kenny a Swedish Creme Cookie.

• He walked home with Kenny.

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