Ch 9 The Watsons Go to Birmingham

What is surprising about Kenny asking if Byron really had to go to Alabama?

• By is always picking on Kenny, and at first he was happy he was going.

• By has promised to jack up Kenny if he doesn't stick up for him.

• By is his favorite sibling, and he would rather send Joey.

• Kenny doesn't think that By has done anything that bad.

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Thinking over the course of the novel, Kenny views Byron with both ______________ and ___________________.

• anger, jealousy

• determination, grief

• fear, admiration

• sadness, pity

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Why does Byron have to sleep in his parents' room before the road trip?

• His bed was dirty

• He felt sick because of the trip.

• His parents thought he might try to run away before the trip.

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Why do the Watsons go to Birmingham?

• To get away from cold weather

• To go to the museum

• To attend Grandma Sands' funeral

• To have Grandma Sands help Byron shape up

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a position earned by years of experience

• surrendered

• seniority

• sanitation

• priviledge

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Who makes a notebook planning the family's road trip?

• Wilona Watson

• Grandma Sands

• Rufus

• Buphead

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What was the name of Kenny's favorite song?

• Yakety Yak

• Blue Suede Shoes

• Yummety Yum

• Jingle Bells

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Mama could no longer _____ Byron's misbehavior so they were taking him to Alabama.

• Transfer

• Seniority

• Tolerate

• Haphazardly

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What does the word conscience mean?

• A type of science that studies the brain

• An inner voice that says what is right or wrong

• The study of emotions or feelings

• the study of cells and matter

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Why was Joey upset with her present from Mrs. Davidson?

• It was a Bible, and she couldn't read it.

• She said it was an angel, but it was ugly.

• It was a Bible, but for babies.

• It was an angel, but it didn't look at all like Joey.

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