Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

T.J. Avery is a troublemaker who is not above allow his _____ to take the blame for T.J.'s mistakes.

• brother, Claude

• sister, Lillian Jean

• brother, John

One example of the whites' mistreatment of the black children involves _____.

• a fire

• a car

• a bus

Miss Crocker does not accept Little Man's behavior because _____

• she thinks he should accept prejudice is a part of life

• she believes books should be treated respectfully

• she doesn't care

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 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 the first person narrator of the novel?

• Stacey Logan

• Cassandra Mary Lynn Logan

• Cassie Logan

• Mary Logan 

Who accuses Cassie of pushing her in Strawberry?

• Lillian Jean Simms

• Lillian Lynn Simms

• Mrs. Crocker

• Mrs. Barnett

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

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