Watson Go to Birmingham

Which of the following best describes the relationship between Kenny and Byron?

• unsupportive all the time

• easy going and friendly

• loving and rough at times

• very one sided

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

Which of the following describes an external conflict from the novel?

• Kenny going to the World-Famous Watson Pet Hospital

• Byron's embarrassment of getting his lips frozen to a car mirror

• Byron convincing Kenny he played a part in Joey surviving the bombing

• None of these

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

The setting of the novel is-

• present day times, in various parts of the South

• in the future and throughout Alabama

• during the past - Flint, Michigan and Birmingham, Alabama

• during the distant past in Mississippi

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following is part of the resolution of the novel?

• The Watsons travel to Grandma Sands' house.

• Byron helps Kenny get over the trauma he has been through.

• Grandma Sands convinces Byron to move in with her.

• Byron saves Kenny from the Wool Pooh.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When thinking about the author's writing style, Christopher Paul Curtis used all of the following except -

• imagery

• monologues

• dialect

• foreshadowing

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CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

How does Byron change when the Watsons arrive in Alabama?

• he uses his manners

• he is more polite

• he seems more content

• all of the above

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why did the Watsons leave Alabama on the night of the bombing?

• They did not want Joey to hear about the bombing

• Kenny needed to be home to deal with his feelings of guilt

• Daniel Watson had to return to work

• Joey was too upset about the bombing to stay

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is the primary theme of 'Watson Go to Birmingham'?

• Racial discrimination and civil rights

• Adventure and exploration

• Fantasy and magic

• Science and technology

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which character in 'Watson Go to Birmingham' is known for being mischievous and rebellious?

• Kenny Watson

• Byron Watson

• Joetta Watson

• Grandma Sands

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What historical event is depicted in 'Watson Go to Birmingham'?

• The Civil War

• The bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence

• The moon landing

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9