Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Final Review

What is the main reason Mr. Morrison is staying with the Logan family?

• to help discipline the children while Papa is away

• to keep Big Ma company

• to protect them from the dangers of the night riders

• to give them extra rent money

Why does Big Ma have to park her wagon at the end of the field in Strawberry?

• the spots at the entrance are for white farmers

• the spots at the entrance are for richer farmers

• that is her assigned spot

• that is the only spot she can afford to rent

Why did Uncle Hammer probably get the same silver Packard as Harlan Granger?

• He bought it to prove to everyone how much money he has now

• He bought it to irritate Harlan Granger and show blacks are equal to whites

• He got it on sale

• He wanted to irritate the Wallaces because they are terrible people

Among the younger characters, who tries to be a true friend to the Logan children?

• T. J. Avery

• R. W. Simms

• Christopher John

• Jeremy Simms

Who is Mr. Jamison

• A banker who takes back the Logan's loan on their home

• A sharecropper on the Granger's land

• A teacher at Great Faith School

• A man who tries to help the Logans and other black families with the boycott of the Wallace's store

Cassie...

• is happy to see Jeremy in town.

• wants to sell milk and eggs for Big Ma.

• understands why whites and blacks are treated differently.

• doesn't understand why Mr. Barnett waits on white people first. 

Which of these does NOT describe Uncle Hammer?

• owns a carpentry business

• quick temper

• lives in the north

• easily angered, generous, and has money

How did the Logan family get their land?

• Grandpa purchased the land from a Yankee after the northern man bought it from Harlan Granger

• Big Ma purchased the land after she was freed from slavery from Harlan Granger

• A wealthy plantation owner gave it to Grandpa 

• They were given it to start fresh after the Civil War as a part of the Reconstruction

What does Papa do in order to earn money to pay for the land and taxes?

• grows cotton and other crops full time 

• share crops the land

• works out of of Mississippi 

• works out of state on the railroad

Who is the first person narrator of the novel?

• Stacey Logan

• Cassandra Mary Lynn Logan

• Cassie Logan

• Mary Logan