The Watsons go to Birmingham - 1963: Chapter 1

Where is the setting of chapter 1?

• Chicago, Illinois

• Birmingham, Alabama

• Flint, Michigan

• Memphis, Tennessee

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What point of view (POV) is the story told from?

• First Person

• Second Person

• Third Person Limited

• Third Person Omniscient

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Momma is originally from Flint, Michigan.

• True

• False

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What is Momma's nickname for Michigan?

• The Middle of Nowhere

• Home Sweet Home

• The Northern Glacier

• A Giant Icebox

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Since the age of thirteen, what is Byron's nickname?

• Kid Genius

• Buphead

• Hambone

• Juvenile Delinquent

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Who is Hambone Henderson?

• The man that delivers steaks to the family each week.

• The man who wanted to marry Momma.

• Kenny's piano teacher.

• Byron's uncle that lives in Birmingham.

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Why does Momma cover her mouth when she thinks something is funny?

• She is embarrassed about the way she laughs.

• She was taught that it was the proper thing for a lady to do.

• She is embarrassed about the gap in her teeth.

• She doesn't want anyone to know that she thought it was funny.

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From which character's perspective is the story told?

• Byron

• Kenny

• Momma

• Dad

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What is the FIRST conflict that affects the family in chapter 1?

• Byron gets his lips stuck to the mirror.

• The car won't start.

• Aunt Cydney won't allow them to come over because the boys are too loud.

• The furnace is broken and the house is freezing cold.

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Where does Momma want to live?

• Birmingham, Alabama

• Flint, Michigan

• Orlando, Florida

• Montgomery, Alabama

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