WorksheetsThe Watsons Go to Birmingham Ch 1-2 & Figurative Language
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the setting of the novel?
Birmingham, 1963
Flint, 1964
Birmingham, 1964
Flint, 1936
The event in which 4 little girls died?
The Sixteen Chapel Bombing
The Washington March
The Montgomery Bus Boycott
One of the maximum political activist of the 1960s was...
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King Jr.
Abraham Lincoln
Jim Crow
Which president signed the emancipation proclamation stating that all men should be treated equally.
JFK
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
The Children´s Crusade in 1960s or March of Students took place in...
Washington DC
Birmingham
Flint
South Carolina
Who is the main character in the novel?
Joetta Watson
Daniel Watson
Kenny Watson
Byron Watson
Where do the Watsons live?
Flint
Birmingham
Topeka
New York
Why did Byron´s lip get stuck to the mirror?
He licked the mirror.
Kenny pushed him towards the mirror.
He kissed his reflection.
Why did papa say that they were not that friendly in Birmingham?
Birmingham was always on the news.
They had many gangs.
They did not say hello
They had "colored bathrooms"
Who is the school bully?
Kenny Watson
Larry Dunn
Langston Hughes
Pointdexter
Why is mama upset?
She was freezing.
She had a fever.
She hated Daniel.
She did not like children.
hung frozen in the air like a hunk of smoke..
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
analogy
blink a thousand times
hyperbole
simile
onomatopoeia
pun
fought dirty
hyperbole
analogy
idiom
pun
The cable was a snake in the grass.
Metaphor
simile
onomatopoiea
idiom
hammer : nail :: comb :
hair
brush
head
hard
One hundred hares have escaped the zoo, so police are combing the area.
idiom
analogy
pun
Why does Larry bother Kenny less than other kids?
His brother Byron protects him.
His brother Buphead protects him.
Kenny is older and stronger.
Kenny is a bully.
How is Byron´s lip released?
With warm water.
His mom pulls him off.
His lip was stuck to the mirror forever.
His lip was surgically removed by a doctor.
Which description best fits the two new boys that came on the bus?
rich
poor
middle class
