WorksheetsRoll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The issuance lists in the front of Cassie and Little Man's books show that:
Black students get the best of what the county can afford
Black students are thought of as second-class
Black students get up-tp-date information in their books
Black students work hard and are well awarded
During the time period and setting of this book, black people:
Worked hard in order to gain the respect of white people
Enjoyed economic wealth and a great deal of luxury
Lived in fear of whites and experienced great injustice
Attended excellent schools and advanced through education
The friendship between T.J. and Stacey:
Seems to be fair and equal
Seems unfair with Stacey always giving T.J. a hard time
Seems imbalanced with T.J. always leading Stacey in the wrong direction
Seems honest, open, and truthful
Why does the Logan family often keep secrets from Uncle Hammer?
He is timid and weak, and the secrets would terrify him
He has distanced himself from the family
He will not take their side; he believes white people can be good
He has a bad temper and they fear he will get in big trouble
Which set of words best describes Cassie?
bossy, goofy, light-hearted
confident, clever, outspoken, and resilient
fearful, shy, quiet, and calm
weak, withdrawn, and sickly
The Logans want others to shop in Vicksburg because:
It is very affordable
It's the only way they can stand up to the white people
They will make money off of the people who they purchase supplies for
They don't believe the Wallace's store is a good place for kids to hang out
Who is the one white person in this story who supports and tries to protect the Logans?
Mr. Granger
Mr. Simms
Mr. Jamison
Mr. Dewbery
How does Mr. Granger indirectly try to destroy the Logan family?
He uses his power to try and ruin them financially
He uses his connections to cut off their food supply
He uses his relationships to turn their friends against them
He uses his wealth to illegally buy their land and kick them out
This novel was written by:
Christopher Paul Curtis
Mildred D. Taylor
Virginia Hamilton
William H. Armstrong
