The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Christopher Paul Curtis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Christopher Paul Curtis
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Byron's nickname?
(a) By.
(b) Ron.
(c) Bon.
(d) Byr.

2. What is the name of Byron's friend in Chapter 1?
(a) Buphead.
(b) Boorface.
(c) Byfoot.
(d) Baleg.

3. What is the only way to reverse what Byron did to his hair?
(a) Let it grow out.
(b) Wash it.
(c) Shave it.
(d) Reverse the permanent.

4. What do the new boys get teased most about?
(a) They have red hair.
(b) They talk funny.
(c) They never bring a lunch.
(d) They only have a few outfits.

5. Why does the new kid stop eating lunch with Kenny for a while?
(a) Kenny makes fun of his glasses.
(b) Kenny doesn't stop Byron from teasing him.
(c) Kenny says something rude about the south.
(d) Kenny laughs at his younger brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Byron say southern people get colder faster than northern people?

2. What does Dad pretend to be while presenting the biggest addition to the car?

3. Why is the method Momma suggests for buying food in Chapter 6 so embarrassing at first?

4. Why does Kenny not get bullied as much as other kids like him?

5. Where does the person who helps mend the friendship between Kenny and the new kid talk to the new kid?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why has Dad been making so many repairs to the car in Chapter 8?

2. What makes Byron so happy after leaving the store with Kenny in Chapter 6?

3. Why does Momma bundle up her kids so much when it gets cold?

4. What happens when Kenny asks to sign the welfare list to pay for his groceries?

5. In Chapter 3, how does Kenny feel about havng to sit by the new kid at first, and why?

6. What does Momma do to try to help Byron get his lips off the mirror?

7. Why did Kenny stop playing with LJ?

8. What does Momma do when she realizes what Byron is doing in the locked bathroom?

9. What does Momma threaten to do to Byron if he plays with fire again, and why?

10. Why does Kenny say he is the kind of kid who gets teased?

(see the answer keys)

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