WorksheetsThe Watsons Go To Birmingham Vocabulary
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 17mins
Which word means “at the top of”?
Peon
Pinnacle
Pan
Pomade
A backup or support would be called a
Pervasive
Raggedy
Reinforcement
Picketing
During the Civil Rights movement, the Jim Crow Laws were established to ensure that blacks and whites were
Strangling
Pinnacled
Segregated
Slew
The condition of being spread out or scattered
peninsula
gather
dispersal
crowd
To bully or threaten
Protect
Surprise someone
Intimidate
Bystander
To shake rapidly or tremble
Flutter
Vittles
Flypaper
Tremble
Change
incapable
vittles'
pinnacle
amended
Encourage someone or something
Conscience
Assure
Boycott
Bully
Listening secretly
Eavesdropping
Emulate
Enhance
Executioner
Grinding of teeth, as in anger
Grapevine
Executioner
Gnashing
Enhance
Randomly or by chance
Unfriendly
Hypnotized
Incapable
Haphazardly
Not able to complete a task
in a trancelike state
informal, fast, rapid chatter
Incapable
peak; highest point
To anger; instigate
Pinnacle
Provoke
Prohibited
Quest
How did the mood change during the last three chapters?
It went from sad in the beginning of the book, to happy at the end.
It went from serious in the beginning of the book, to scary at the end.
It went from funny in the beginning of the book, to serious at the end.
It went from tragic in the beginning of the book, to even more serious at the end.
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
What is the genre of The Watsons Go to Birmingham?
Drama
Historical Fiction
Nonfiction
Science Fiction
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
How did the author show us the time period and culture?
Flashback
Allusions
Character traits
Narrative Elements
Kenny is the
static character in the novel
dynamic character in the novel
flat character in the novel
round character in the novel
Buphead is the
Flat character in the novel
Round character in the novel
Joetta is the
round character in the novel
flat character in the novel
How does an author develop a mood in a novel
word choice
flashback
