Roll of Thunder

Why were Stacey and TJ fighting at the Wallace Store?

• Stacey had finally had enough of Tj's bad attitude.

• Cassie threatened to tell Mama about Tj's lies.

• Stacey had taken the blame for the cheat notes and got whipped.

• TJ and Stacey were pretending to fight to get attention.

Who stated the following quote about the fight between TJ and Stacey?
"Sometimes a person's gotta fight, but that store ain't the place to be doing it."

• Mr. Morrison

• Papa

• Willie Wiggins

• Cassie

Why did Mr. Morrison not tell Mama about the children being at the Wallace Store?

• He believed it was Stacey's responsibility to be honest with his mother.

• The Logan children begged him not to tell on them.

• Mr. Morrison was unconcerned about the activities of the children.

• Mama already knew what had happened.

“Miz Logan,” said Mr. Morrison in a deep, quiet voice like the roll of low thunder...

• metaphor

• simile

• personifiation

• hyperbole

Why did Mama stop and visit many black families on their way home from seeing the Berry's?

• She wanted the children to come to school more regularly.

• Mama spoke to the families about their children's grades in 7th grade.

• She wanted to convince them to stop shopping at the Wallace Store.

• She hoped that she could convince them to help the Berry's.

What happened to Mr. Morrison's parents and sister?

• They were killed by the night men in a house fire

• They moved to Chicago with Uncle Hammer

• They are sharecroppers on Mr. Granger's land

• They own a store in Vicksburg that the families go to

In Chapter 7, Big Ma signs and gives the land to which individuals?

• Mr. and Mrs. Logan

• Mr. and Mrs. Granger

• Papa and Uncle Hammer

• The Wallaces

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

Which individual knows what Cassie is up to when Cassie becomes Lillian Jean's friend?

• Christopher John

• Stacey

• Mrs. Logan

• Jeremy

What is the primary theme of 'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry'?

• Racial injustice and family unity

• Adventure and exploration

• Romantic love and betrayal

• Technological advancement