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Watsons Go To Birmingham

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 2hrs 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who are the 3 Watson children?
a)
Brian, Kenny, Joey
b)
Byron, Kenny, Joey
c)
Bryon, Daniel, Joey
d)
Byron, Kenny, Julia
2.
Where does the story begin?
a)
Flint, Michigan
b)
A rest stop in Ohio
c)
Birmingham, Alabama
d)
Chicago, Illinois
3.
Which character is telling the story?
a)
Kenny
b)
Bryon
c)
Joey
d)
Dad
4.
Who is the bully that steals all of Kenny's dinosaurs?
a)
Larry Dunn
b)
Byron Watson
c)
Buphead
d)
LJ Jones
5.
Who is the god of the school?
a)
Byron Watson
b)
Kenny Watson
c)
Larry Dunn
d)
LJ Jones
6.
Who is the bully at school that steals Kenny's gloves?
a)
LJ Jones
b)
Rufus Fry
c)
Buphead
d)
Larry Dunn
7.
Who gets teased because he has a lazy eye and is really smart?
a)
Bryon Watson
b)
Kenny Watson
c)
Rufus Fry
d)
LJ Jones
8.
Who got his lips stuck to the car mirror because he was kissing his reflection?
a)
Wilona Watson
b)
Daniel Watson
c)
Kenny Watson
d)
Byron Watson
9.
Who got his lips stuck to the car mirror because he was kissing his reflection?
a)
Wilona Watson
b)
Daniel Watson
c)
Kenny Watson
d)
Byron Watson
10.
Which one of these examples is a simile?
a)
"It was a zillion degrees below zero."
b)
"The fly was still stuck and buzzing."
c)
"...look exactly like a train blowing out big, fat, white puffs of smoke"
d)
"It was one of those super-duper-cold Saturdays."
11.
Who was born in Birmingham, Alabama?
a)
Wilona Watson
b)
Daniel Watson
c)
Kenny Watson
d)
Joey Watson
12.
Which boys get picked on for their Southern accents and raggedy clothes?
a)
Bryon and Kenny Watson
b)
Bryon and Buphead
c)
Rufus and Cody Fry
d)
Larry Dunn and LJ Jones
13.
Kenny hopes that Rufus and Cody are his "personal savers" because....
a)
....he wants to be BFF with them.
b)
....he wants to share his toys with them.
c)
....he wants to cheat off of their tests.
d)
....he wants others to pick on them and not him.
14.
Why does Rufus stop playing with Kenny?
a)
Kenny laughed at a joke that Larry Dunn made about Rufus and Cody.
b)
Kenny stole all of his dinosaurs.
c)
Kenny stole his gloves.
d)
Kenny pushed him into the snow.
15.
According to Byron, why do garbage truck have big wide back doors?
a)
To store a lot of garbage
b)
To put easily put in the frozen people who had thin, Southern blood 
c)
To be able to fit in big items like tables and beds
d)
To hide all the children that want to skip school
16.
Why doesn't Bryon want to sign for the food at the grocery store?
a)
He thinks that signing for food means that they are on Welfare.
b)
He thinks that signing for food means that he is stealing the food.
c)
He is afraid that Buphead might see him hanging out with Kenny.
d)
He is afraid that he will forget what to do. 
17.
What happens after Bryon kills a bird with a cookie?
a)
He celebrates and and throws another cookie.
b)
He blames Kenny for the bird dying.
c)
He takes the bird home to show Buphead.
d)
He pukes, cries, and gives the bird a funeral. 
18.
What is a conk?
a)
a slang word for "boy"
b)
a hairsyle
c)
a type of hamburger
d)
a name for a bully
19.
Momma makes the children wear so many clothes in the winter because being from Alabama, she thinks that cold weather can kill someone very quickly.
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Kenny thinks that Joey smells horrible when she gets to school.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Byron is in charge of helping Joey with her coat at school.
a)
True
b)
False
22.
What does Byron do when he plays with matches?
a)
Smoke
b)
Make a fake movie
c)
Light Kenny's dinosaurs on fire
d)
Burn up his homework
23.
Why is Mrs. Watson so afraid of fire?
a)
She has been burnt very badly.
b)
Mr. Watson plays with fire.
c)
Her house burned down as a child.
d)
Her mother always smoked.
24.
What does Mrs. Watson try to do to punish Byron?
a)
Take away his toys
b)
Ground him for a month
c)
Send him to a juvenile delinquent home
d)
Burn his fingers
25.
How does Joetta prevent Mrs. Watson from carrying out her punishment?
a)
Blowing out the match
b)
Crying really hard
c)
Jumping on Momma's back
d)
Running into the street
26.
Why does Rufus get upset with Kenny?
a)
Kenny punches him
b)
Kenny laughs at him
c)
Kenny won't share his sandwhich
d)
Kenny cheats off his paper