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WorksheetsChapter 1-3 Roll of Thunder
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is the narrator of Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry?
a)
Cassie
b)
Casey
c)
Cassandra
d)
Stacey
2.
True/False The children find a way to get revenge on the school bus.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
The school bus
a)
is for all children. It just passes the black children.
b)
isn't for the black children because they live so close to the school.
c)
terrorizes the children by running them off the road.
d)
is filled with children who wave to the Logan children.
4.
Who is the stranger that Papa comes home with?
a)
Big Ma
b)
Harlan Granger
c)
Mr. Morrison
d)
T.J.
5.
Where does Papa tell the children they are not to go?
a)
Harlan Granger's land
b)
The Wallace Store
c)
Great Faith Elementary
d)
Jefferson Elementary
6.
The road becomes muddy and the children love to walk in the mud to school.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Mama and Big Ma are angry that the children dug out the road and the children are whipped.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
What does Mr. Avery tell Mama?
a)
The night men are riding.
b)
The chickens are loose.
c)
The rain is stopping.
d)
Her children are sweet.
9.
The children think the night men know about what they did to the road and that they are coming after the children.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What does Cassie see when she sneaks out of the house?
a)
a group of women sewing
b)
a bonfire with young people dancing
c)
a group of cars and a man coming towards the house. Mr. Morrison with a shotgun.
11.
What is the name of the Logan children's school?
a)
The Jefferson Davis School
b)
Great Family Elementary and Secondary School
c)
Great Faith Elementary and Secondary School
d)
The School for African American Scholars
12.
Who comes to live with the Logans to work and help protect the family?
a)
Mr. Jamison
b)
Mr. Morrison
c)
Mr. Morris
d)
Mr. Granger
13.
Members of this family were burned because of prejudice and racial hatred.
a)
The Averys
b)
The Burrys
c)
The Berrys
d)
The Logans
14.
What does Mama do to the children's school books?
a)
She hides them under her desk.
b)
She throws the out the window.
c)
She burns them.
d)
She covers up the offensive chart
15.
The exposition:
a)
comes at the end of a story.
b)
provides useful fun facts about the main characters.
c)
provides interesting information about the author.
d)
provides background information about the characters, setting and/or conflict
16.
Even when the weather is bad, this character never rides the school bus.
a)
Lillian Jean
b)
T.J.
c)
Jeremy
d)
Charlie
17.
This person is meticulous about keeping himself clean.
a)
Christopher-John
b)
Christopher-Juan
c)
Little Man
d)
Little John
18.
When it rains, what do the Logan children wear to school?
a)
Rain? What rain?
b)
Buckets on their heads
c)
Raincoats
d)
Calf skins
19.
This is the white bus driver who purposefully tries to splash the Logan children on their walk to school.
a)
Mr. Grimes
b)
Mr. Granger
c)
Mr. Grover
d)
Mr. Graines
20.
Based on dialogue, thoughts, and actions, how would you describe Cassie Logan, the narrator
a)
Brave, determined, and strong-willed
b)
Creative, quiet, shy
c)
Difficult, argumentative, and disrespectful
d)
Nervous, tidy, quiet
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