Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry Novel Review

What happened at the Avery house once TJ crawled his way back home?

• Everything seemed fine until the police arrived in the morning.

• The night men dragged the Avery family out of their home.

• The Logan children created a distraction to save TJ.

• Mr. Granger demanded the money the Avery family owed him.

T.J. eventually admits that his only real friend ever was ___________.

• Melvin

• Stacey

• Claude

• Cassie

Who dies as a result of the robbery in Strawberry?

• Mr. Jamison

• Mr. Morrison

• T.J. Avery

• Mr. Barnett

Why is the Avery's house on Mr. Granger's property?

• Mr. Granger didn't realize they were living there.

• Mr. Granger bought the land from them but lets them stay.

• There is a dispute about the property line.

• They are sharecroppers on Mr. Granger's land.

When Cassie smells fire they realize ___________ are burning.

• the wagon and the barn

• the land and the cotton

• the land and the corn

• the cotton and the house

Big Ma exclaims that she thinks __________started the fire.

• Papa

• lightning

• the kids

• the Wallaces

True or False: White men and Black men work side by side to put out the fire.

• True

• False

Who ends up in jail?

• Papa

• Mr. Morrison

• T.J.

• Stacey

Who leaves the house to help fight the fire?

• The Logan kids

• The Wallace family

• Mama and Big Ma

• Mama and Papa

Why does Stacey blame himself for his dad's injuries on the way back from Vicksburg?

• He couldn't find Mr. Morrison.

• He knew the wagon needed repairs and didn't say anything.

• He told the Wallaces where they would be.

• He couldn't hold the wagon still.