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The Watsons go to Birmingham Chapter 2

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Chapter 2, the narrator calls Larry Dunn the king of kindergarten to fourth grade. What does he call Byron?

a)

He calls Byron a prince.

b)

He calls Byron a delinquent.

c)

He calls Byron a god.

d)

He calls Byron a clown.

2.

Which writer did Ms. Henry and Mr. Alums want Kenny to read in front of the fifth graders?

a)

Maya Angelou

b)

Langston Hughes

c)

James Baldwin

d)

Robert Frost

3.

What problem did Kenny have with his eyes?

a)

He had a lazy eye.

b)

He needed glasses.

c)

His eyes were two different colors.

d)

Both of his eyes were lazy.

4.

Kenny had learned about personal "savers" in Sunday school. Who did he think was his personal "saver"?

a)

Buphead

b)

Mrs. Davidson

c)

Mr. Alums

d)

the new boy

5.

Why does Kenny refer to Rufus as his "saver"?

a)

He feels as though Rufus will help him fight off bullies

b)

The kids now have someone else to pick on

c)

He now has someone to play with

d)

He is just being sarcastic

6.

True or false: Larry keeps Kenny's dollar.

a)

true: He reasoned that his lost fifty cents "hooked up" with another fifty cents to make it.

b)

false: He gave Kenny fifty cents and kept fifty cents because Kenny is Byron's brother.

7.

Who was in Mr. Alums' class?

a)

Buphead

b)

Larry Dunn

c)

Byron

d)

the new boys

8.
What is the name of the elementary school that the children go to?
a)
Kent
b)
Young
c)
Clark
d)
Spark
9.
What grade is Kenny, the narrator,in?
a)
4th
b)
5th
c)
6th
d)
7th
10.
How many Siblings does Kenny have?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
11.

Which illustration represents the antonym of numerous?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Rebecca is unfriendly when she gets upset.

Rebecca is -

a)

incapable

b)

numerous

c)

hostile

d)

intimidating

13.

Which illustrations best represents the word intimidate?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Samantha was not able to pass her test.

Samantha is -

a)

hostile

b)

intimidating

c)

numerous

d)

incapable