Roll Of Thunder, Hear My Cry Chapter 3

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    After the bus gets stuck in the ditch, the driver

    • Sends the satudents home and leaves the bus until after the rain stops
    • Has his passengers push it out of the mud
    • Tries to repair the motor with the help of the Wallaces
    • Catches the Logan children in the woods
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This quiz on 'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Chapter 3' explores key events and character decisions in the narrative, assessing comprehension of the plot's development and the social issues depicted.

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  • 2. 

    What happened to John Henry Berry?

    • He was mugged.

    • The night riders lit him afire.

    • The night riders lynched him.

    • The was put in jail for talking back.

    Correct Answer
    A. The night riders lit him afire.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "The night riders lit him afire." This suggests that John Henry Berry was set on fire by a group of individuals known as the night riders. This implies a violent and potentially fatal attack on him.

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  • 3. 

    Why does Papa say, In this family, we don't shop at the Wallace store?

    • The Wallace's are prejudice.

    • Because children are going to get themselves in trouble one. There's drinking up there.

    • The older children steel at the Wallace store

    • The night riders hang out there.

    Correct Answer
    A. Because children are going to get themselves in trouble one. There's drinking up there.
    Explanation
    Papa says, "In this family, we don't shop at the Wallace store" because he believes that the children will get themselves into trouble if they go there. He mentions that there is drinking at the Wallace store, implying that it is not a safe environment for the children. This suggests that Papa wants to protect his children and keep them away from potentially harmful situations.

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  • 4. 

    What are the Logan children afraid of when Mr. Avery comes by the house to talk to Mama and Big Ma?

    • The Logan chlidren are afraid someone saw them sabatoge the bus.

    • They were afraid of the principal calling Mama

    • They were afraid they would get in trouble

    Correct Answer
    A. The Logan chlidren are afraid someone saw them sabatoge the bus.
    Explanation
    The Logan children are afraid someone saw them sabotage the bus. This is evident from the context of the question, where Mr. Avery comes by the house to talk to Mama and Big Ma. The children had previously planned and executed the sabotage of the bus, so it is natural for them to be afraid that someone might have witnessed their actions and could potentially expose them. This fear is a result of their involvement in the act and the consequences they might face if their actions are discovered.

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  • 5. 

    Immediately after the incident with the bus, Stacey asks his siblings to

    • Go with him to the Wallace store

    • Go to the toolshed at lunchtime

    • Meet him at the crossroads after school

    • Wait behind the school the next morning

    Correct Answer
    A. Go to the toolshed at lunchtime
    Explanation
    After the incident with the bus, Stacey asks his siblings to go to the toolshed at lunchtime. This suggests that Stacey has a plan or something important to discuss with his siblings, and he wants to meet them at the toolshed during lunchtime to do so. The toolshed may provide a private and secluded space for them to talk without being interrupted or overheard. This choice also implies that the toolshed holds significance or relevance to the situation at hand.

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  • 6. 

    What reason did Mr. Avery give for the night riders being out at night?

    • When they think blacks have gotten out of line

    • To scare blacks

    • To keep blacks working on the plantations

    Correct Answer
    A. When they think blacks have gotten out of line
    Explanation
    Mr. Avery gave the reason that the night riders were out at night when they think blacks have gotten out of line. This suggests that the night riders were a group of individuals who would take action against black people if they believed they had behaved inappropriately or deviated from societal norms. This explanation implies that the night riders used fear and intimidation as a means to control the behavior of black individuals, reinforcing racial hierarchy and oppression.

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  • 7. 

    When the school bus passes them on the road in the rain, the Logan children

    • Wade through puddles

    • Fall into the gully

    • Run in the forest

    • Jump into the muddy bank

    Correct Answer
    A. Jump into the muddy bank
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "jump into the muddy bank" because when the school bus passes them on the road in the rain, the Logan children most likely choose to jump into the muddy bank as a playful response to the passing bus. This action is in line with the behavior of children who enjoy playing in the rain and splashing in puddles.

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  • 8. 

    Cassie saw the ______________________ as they drove up on their land looking at their house.

    Correct Answer
    sheriff nightriders the Wallace children
    Explanation
    Cassie saw the sheriff, nightriders, and the Wallace children as they drove up on their land looking at their house.

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  • 9. 

    What does Cassie witness in the middle of the night? How does she react?

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