NES The Watsons go to Birmingham 1-8

What does Byron do to his hair?

• dyes it blue
• gets a curly perm
• has his name shaved in it
• straightens it

Why is Mrs. watson so angry with Byron?

• She wanted to be with him when he changed his hair.
• She had forbidden him from doing anything to his hair
• She was angry that he had spent money on his hair
• She did not like the hair salon that he used

How does Kenny respond to Byron being in trouble with his parents?

• Kenny takes the opportunity to pick on Byron.
• Kenny tries to help Byron evade punishment
• Kenny tries to help Byron repair his hair
• Kenny tries to help Byron sneak out of the house

Who does Mrs. Watson speak to on the phone.

• Aunt Cydney
• Mrs. Davidson
• Grandma Watson
• Grandma Sands

Which of the following does Mr. Watson NOT buy for the family's car?

• hood ornament
• seat covers
• tires
• spark plugs

Which of the following songs does the Watson family listen to?

• Pappa Was a Rolling Stone
• Single Ladies
• Yakety Yak
• Blue Suede Shoes

What type of figurative language compares things using "like" or "as?"

• simile

• metaphor

• foreshadowing

• personification

Which character is telling the story?

• Kenny

• Byron

• Mama

• Rufus

What point of view is used to tell the story?

• 3rd person objective

• 3rd person omniscient

• 1st person

• 3rd person limited

What is the setting at the beginning of the book?

• Birmingham, Alabama

• Chicago, Illinois

• Flint, Michigan

• Atlanta, Georgia