Roll of Thunder, Chapter 1 ENG-ENL

Who is the author of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry?

• Langston Hughes

• Mildred Taylor

• Maya Angelou

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Literary Device: What is the definition of setting?

• the problem in the story

• the time and place the story takes place

• the way the author creates character

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What is the setting of the novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry?

• in the South during the Civil War

• in the North after Reconstruction

• in the Jim Crow South during the Great Depression

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During the Great Depression, which did NOT happen?

• families stayed together and did well economically

• fathers left home for work and families had to ration food

• jobs were hard to come by and wages went down

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Which words do NOT go with the Jim Crow South?

• integration, equal opportunities, no racism

• racism, segregation, inequality

• "separate but equal," sharecropping; poverty

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What is the main character of the story called?

• conflict

• setting

• protagonist

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True or False: Cassie is the main character and the narrator of the novel.

• True

• False

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Where is Papa in the story?

• he is home working on the land

• he has left the family to work on the railroad

• he is working in a bank during the Great Depression

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What happens when the children walk to school?

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True or False: The Logan children's mother is a teacher at the school they attend.

• True

• False

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