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The Watsons go to Birmingham Chapter 1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did Mama call Michigan?

a)

a northern paradise

b)

a giant icebox

c)

the end of nowhere

d)

a croweded, unfriendly place

2.

Where is Mama originally from?

a)

Birmingham, Alabama

b)

Nashville, Tennessee

c)

Flint, Michigan

d)

New York, New York

3.

What was Byron called since the age he turned 13?

a)

Young Master Watson

b)

A punk

c)

Country Corn Flake

d)

A juvenile delinquent

4.

The narrator of the novel is ___________.

a)

Byron

b)

Kenny

c)

Joetta

d)

Buphead

5.

Why did Mama put her hand over her mouth when she thought something was funny?

a)

She had been raised that it was not proper for a lady to laugh.

b)

She did not like the sound of her giggle and tried to stop it.

c)

She had a gap between her front teeth and did not like for it to show.

d)

She did not like to show her emotions.

6.

Where was the setting of the story?

a)

Perth Amboy, New Jersey

b)

Flint, Michigan

c)

Detroit, Michigan

d)

Alabama

7.

Who did Dad call when the apartment was very cold?

a)

Aunt Cydney

b)

Aunt Caitlyn

c)

Aunt Cathy

d)

Aunt Candy

8.

What was Dad's car's nickname?

a)

Black Bomber

b)

Brown Bomber

c)

Brown Baby

d)

Big Bomber

9.

What was the problem in Chapter 1

a)

the apartment was flooding

b)

the apartment was hot

c)

the apartment was on fire

d)

the apartment was freezing

10.

Where did mom want to live?

a)

Bath

b)

Birmingham

c)

Basking Ridge

d)

Bethlehem

11.

Which of the following is the best synonym for the word generate?

a)

repeat

b)

powerless

c)

produce

d)

wrong

12.

Which illustration best represents a delinquent?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Which illustration represents an antonym for juvenile?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Read this sentence: Windmills are used to make electricity.

Which word best describes this sentence?

a)

automatically

b)

juvenile

c)

generate

d)

delinquent