Mississippi Trial 1955 Vocab/Ch. 1 and 2 Review

When he's 8 year old, who does Hiram live with?

• his parents

• his grandparents

• The Remingtons

• RC Rydell

Does 16 year old Hiram get along with his father?

• yes

• no

Explain why Hiram does not get along with his dad?

What genre is Mississippi Trial, 1955?

• non-fiction

• historical fiction

• science fiction

• informational text

Explain how people in Greenwood treat Hiram's grandparents' neighbors, the Remington brothers.

In which town does the novel MOSTLY take place?

• Tempe

• Money

• Greenwood

• Jackson

Which is an early experience Hiram has with racism?

• Bobo's death

• His grandpa yelling at Ruthanne

• His father using a racial slur

• His grandpa yelling at a farmhand

Who is RC

• The main character

• The grandpa

• The bully

What does Hiram's grandpa think about the "way of life" in the south?

• He thinks it's unfair

• He thinks it's sacred and right

• He doesn't want Hiram to know what it's like

What are the Remington brothers like?

• They may have a mental illness

• They act weird because they're weirdos

• They are super rich