Roll of Thunder Novel Test

This character is a white landowner who owns most of the land in town. Many of the black families sharecrop on his land.

• Harlan Granger

• Jeremy Simms

• David Logan

• John Henry Berry

How does Big Ma think the fire was started? 

• Papa started the fire 

• TJ started the fire 

• Lightening started the fire 

• The Wallace Store caught on fire 

Who brings the logan children a report on the Fire?

• Stacey

• Mr. Morrison 

• Mr. Jamison 

• Jeremy 

Which set of words best describes Mr. Morrison?

• Quiet, physically strong, caring

• Mean, evil, unforgiving

• Mentally weak, unintelligent, forgiving

• Loud, hot-tempered, strong

Which statement best describes Uncle Hammer?

• hard working man with a very short temper. The Logan's are his only family

• calm, hard working man with a really nice car.

• lazy quiet man with no family to speak of

• loud hard working man with 5 kids of his own 

Which statement best describes Big Ma?

• The Logan grandmother who helps take care of the Logan farm and family

• Jeremy's grandmother that lives with the Logans to take care of the kids

• Cassie's mom that works as a teacher

• An old wise woman that is in love with Mr. Granger

Which of these was NOT a setting of the story

• The Logan House

• Strawberry

• The inside of Mr. Granger's house

• The Wallace story

Which of these was NOT a setting of the story?

• Mr. Morrison's childhood home

• Great Faith Elementary and Secondary School

• The Berry household

• Mr. Avery's house

What was Papa's role in the story?

• He was barely in the novel because he was always working on the railroad

• His role was of protector and provider for his family 

• His role was as a farmer and a role model for Mr. Granger

• His role was of a hard working farmer and helped his family when he could.

Which statements best describe Mr. Granger, the Wallaces and the Simms

• They are the white families in the community. They are hateful of the black community and jealous of the Logan's.

• They are the white families in the community. Most of them try to help out the black community with giving them homes and jobs.

• They are part of the the black community and are terrorized by the white families

• They are the white community working hard to build bridges between them and the black community