Roll Thunder Quiz

Which character is primarily portrayed as the antagonist in the first six chapters of "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry"?

• Papa Logan

• Mr. Morrison

• Mr. Avery

• Mr. Wallace

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In "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," how does Cassie Logan demonstrate growth in her understanding of the world around her in chapters 1-6?

• By learning to read at an advanced level

• By recognizing the injustices faced by her community

• By winning a race against her brothers

• By learning to cook for her family

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What does the word "meticulously" mean as used in the context of the first six chapters of "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry"?

• In a manner showing great attention to detail

• In a very lazy or careless manner

• In a very fast and efficient manner

• In a manner that is very loud and clear

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How does the Logan family's land play a significant role in the plot of the first six chapters?

• It serves as a meeting place for community gatherings.

• It is the source of conflict with the neighboring Wallace family.

• It represents the Logan family's independence and resistance.

• It is a magical place where the children play and forget their troubles.

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What does the word "imperiously" mean as used in the context of the first six chapters of "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry"?

• In a friendly and inviting manner

• In a manner that is hesitant and unsure

• In a manner that commands respect

• In a domineering and dictatorial manner

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Which character is most directly involved in teaching Cassie about the harsh realities of racism in the first six chapters?

• Little Man

• Stacey

• Mama

• Uncle Hammer

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What event in chapters 1-6 most clearly sets the stage for the conflict in "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry"?

• The children's first day of school

• The burning of the Berry's

• The Logan family's boycott of the Wallace store

• Cassie's encounter with Lillian Jean Simms

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In chapters 1-6, how does the Logan family's approach to dealing with racism differ from that of other families in their community?

• They choose to move away from the problem.

• They confront it directly by boycotting racist establishments.

• They try to ignore it and keep to themselves.

• They seek legal action against every incident.

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How do the night men communicate their presence or intentions to the community?

• Through written messages left at people's homes

• By making loud noises with their vehicles

• Through silent patrols that are meant to be seen but not interacted with

• By using symbols or markings on properties

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What is the significance of the Logan children's school experiences in the plot development of the first six chapters?

• It showcases the disparities in educational resources between black and white schools.

• It is used to introduce new characters who become allies.

• It provides comic relief in a predominantly serious narrative.

• It is a minor detail that does not influence the plot significantly.

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