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WorksheetsRoll of Thunder, Ch 11 Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What was the weather like on the night described in the passage?
Cold and clear
Warm and sunny
Muggy and hot
Snowy and windy
What activity did Mr. Morrison engage in during the night?
He was singing softly and chanting
He was reading a book
He was watching television
He was cooking dinner
Why did the narrator decide to count the states?
To prepare for a geography test
To distract herself and try to fall asleep
To impress her family
To win a bet
Who tapped on the door in the middle of the night?
Mr. Morrison
Miss Crocker
T.J.
Big Ma
Why does T.J. need Stacey's help to get home?
He is feeling too tired to walk.
He is injured and cannot make it by himself.
He lost his way in the dark.
He wants company for the walk home.
What is T.J.'s reaction when he reveals his injury?
He laughs it off as a minor issue.
He remains calm and unbothered.
He starts crying and is visibly upset.
He shows no emotion and is stoic.
What reason does T.J. give for not being able to stay away from his home?
He has chores to complete at home.
His father threatened to put him out if he stayed away another night.
He prefers to be at home despite the danger.
He has a curfew that he must adhere to.
What is Stacey's initial reaction when T.J. arrives seeking help?
He is happy and welcomes T.J. warmly.
He is indifferent and does not care about T.J.'s problems.
He is annoyed and questions why T.J. came to him.
He immediately calls for help from others.
What was T.J.'s initial plan when he went to the Barnett's store with the Simmses?
To buy some groceries
To steal the pearl-handled pistol
To pay for a pistol
To meet with Mr. Barnett
What happened when Mr. Barnett caught T.J. and the Simmses in the act?
Mr. Barnett called the police
Mr. Barnett was knocked unconscious by R.W.
T.J. and the Simmses escaped without incident
They all apologized and left the store
What does the word "finality" in the context of Stacey's statement imply about his feelings?
Uncertainty about the situation
Confusion and fear
Definitiveness and resolution
Happiness and relief
What did the Simms do to T.J. after he threatened to tell everyone about their actions?
They apologized and let him go.
They took him home safely.
They beat him and threw him into the back of a truck.
They called the police.
Why is T.J. afraid to go home alone?
He is afraid of the dark.
He thinks R.W. and Melvin might be waiting for him.
He lost his way home.
He is feeling unwell.
What convinces Cassie that T.J. isn't faking his distress?
T.J. starts laughing.
T.J. admits he was lying.
T.J. coughs up blood.
T.J. runs away.
What reason does Stacey give for needing to take TJ home despite Cassie's objections?
TJ was pretending to be hurt.
TJ needed someone to believe his story.
Stacey felt responsible for TJ's safety.
Stacey wanted to avoid getting in trouble.
According to the text, what is the meaning of "despicable"?
Capable of being wounded
Worthless and worthy of contempt
In need of help
Easily forgiven
What is the meaning of "vulnerability" as used in the text?
Strength and resilience
Capability of being wounded
Being cunning and deceitful
Ability to recover quickly
What did T.J. do after saying "Th-thanks, y'all"?
He ran towards the forest.
He slipped into his room through an open window.
He stayed outside to wait for the others.
He went back to the porch.
What caused the group to feel frightened on their way back?
The loud noises from the Avery house.
The darkness of the night.
The round of the flashlight.
The approaching thunder and lightning.
What did the Logans see as they were about to leave the Averys' house?
A group of people approaching them.
Several sets of headlights beaming over the trail.
Mr. Morrison waiting for them.
Stacey clicking off the flashlight.
What violent actions were taken against the Avery family?
They were given a warning and asked to leave town
Their house was set on fire
They were dragged from their house and the girls were thrown through windows
They were falsely accused and arrested
What accusation is made against T.J. and others?
They were accused of stealing money
They were accused of robbing a store and knocking out the owners
They were accused of vandalizing school property
They were accused of lying to the police
Why did Stacey groan after seeing the pistol from Jim Lee's store?
He was upset it wasn't disposed of earlier
He recognized it as his own lost pistol
He thought it was a toy
He was afraid of guns
What action does Mrs. Avery take when she hears T.J.'s reply?
She runs away from the scene.
She tries to free her son from the men.
She calls for Mr. Avery's help.
She does nothing and watches silently.
What does Mr. Jamison suggest the men should do regarding the situation with T.J.?
Take immediate action against T.J.
Let the law decide T.J.'s fate.
Release T.J. without any charges.
Handle the matter privately without involving the law.
What is the reaction of the crowd when Kaleb Wallace speaks up?
They agree with him quietly.
They start to leave the scene.
A crescendo of ugly hate rises.
They applaud his courage.
What message did Harlan Granger send according to the sheriff?
He sent word that he supports the hanging.
He sent word that he won't tolerate any harm to the boy.
He sent word that he will join the crowd soon.
He sent word that he is leaving the town.
What does Stacey make Cassie do after the incident?
Stay with him.
Go tell their father what happened.
Hide in the woods.
Go back to the crowd.
Why did the characters decide not to turn on the flashlight?
They were playing a game.
The flashlight was broken.
They were afraid its light being seen.
There was enough natural light.
What was the main reason the characters needed to reach Papa?
To get help navigating the path.
To prevent Papa and Mr. Morrison from being hurt more.
To borrow the flashlight.
To enjoy the thunderstorm together.
