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Final Exam Review- WGTB

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Whose point of view is this story being told from?

a)

Kenny

b)

Byron

c)

Joey

d)

Mrs. Watson

2.

What is the genre of the Watsons go to Birmingham?

a)

fiction

b)

nonfiction

c)

science fiction

d)

historical fiction

3.

The setting of the novel is:

a)

the present in Flint, Michigan

b)

the past in Flint, Michigan

c)

the past in Flint, Michigan and Alabama

4.

Check ALL of the words that would describe Kenny.

a)

caring

b)

soft hearted

c)

guillbile

d)

overactive

5.

Which describes the relationship between Kenny and Byron?

a)

loving yet turbulent at times

b)

easy going and friendly

c)

unsupportive at all times.

d)

ones sided in the Bryon does not care about Kenny

6.

True or false: an internal conflict has to do with issues between two different characters.

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Thinking over the course of the novel, Kenny views Bryon with both _________ and ____________.

a)

anger and jealousy

b)

sadness and guilt

c)

frustration and admiration

d)

determination and grief

8.

A piece of figurative language that compares two unlike items using like or as is a:

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personifiction

d)

hyperbole

9.

What type of figurative language is defined as a nonhuman object that takes on human like qualities?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

10.

An antonym for hilarious is:

a)

passionate

b)

depressing

c)

overwhelming

11.

Which word can be substituted for haphazardly in the following sentence without changing its meaning? Toys lay scattered haphazardly around the room.

a)

deliberately

b)

carelessly

c)

systematically

d)

neatly

12.

A peon is a person who:

a)

worked in secret, such as a ghost writer

b)

is of low social status

c)

is self employed

13.

What events show that Bryon is not "all bad"?

a)

The events when he kills the bird with the cookie and cries.

b)

The events when he beats up Larry Dunn over Kenny's gloves.

c)

The event when he saves Kenny from almost drowning.

d)

The time when he gets his lips stuck to the car while admiring himself in the mirror.

14.

What events show that Kenny isn't "all good"?

a)

The event when Kenny laughs at Rufus on the bus.

b)

The event where Kenny does not follow the rules to not swim at Collier's Landing.

c)

The time when Kenny goes to apologize to Rufus.

d)

The time when Kenny feels bad for Larry Dunn after Bryon beats him up.

15.

Who is the main character of the story?

a)

Byron

b)

Buphead

c)

Kenny

d)

Grandma Sands

16.

Which of the following describes the overall tone of the novel?

a)

Encouraging and Moving

b)

Stern and modest

c)

Factual and humorous

d)

Serious and profound

17.

Which of the following words best describe Grandma Sands?

a)

soft spoken and gentle

b)

shy and awkward

c)

stubborn and outgoing

d)

stern yet loving

18.

When Joetta appears at Kenny's bedroom door, he thinks that she is -

a)

helpless

b)

a ghost

c)

physically hurt

d)

the wool pooh

19.

How does Byron change when the Watsons arrive in Alabama?

a)

he uses his manners

b)

he is more polite

c)

he seems more content

d)

all of the above

20.

True of False? Flint, Michigan has a much colder climate than Birmingham, Alabama?

a)

true

b)

false

21.

Kenneth is the _________________ child.

a)

oldest

b)

youngest

c)

adopted

d)

middle

22.

All of the following are issues addressed in The Watsons Go to Birmingham except -

a)

religion

b)

family

c)

racial inequality

d)

dealing with grief

23.

Kenny does not like to look in the mirror because:

a)

he is shy

b)

he is ugly

c)

he has a lazy eye

d)

Byron is always using it.

24.

After Byron's lips froze to the mirror, what did Kenny think he should call him?

a)

Hambone

b)

Superbully

c)

Lipless Wonder

d)

No lips Byron

25.

What is the nickname for Kenny's parents' car?

a)

The Brown Bomber

b)

Old Ironsides.

c)

Black Beauty

d)

Smoky the Bear