Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
  • 1. The Logan family's land was
A) previously owned by the Wallace family
B) purchased by Grandpa from a Yankee who obtained it during the Reconstruction
C) a share cropping land
D) given to them by a wealthy plantation owner
  • 2. In order to earn money to pay taxes on the land and pay off the loan, Papa Logan
A) shares crops
B) works out of state on the railroad
C) tries to grow crops other than cotton
D) allows his children to work for other plantations
  • 3. Among the white youth, who of the following tries to be a true friend to the Logans?
A) Lillian Jean Simms
B) Melvin Simms
C) Jeremy Simms
D) RW Simms
  • 4. The main reason Little Man refuses the textbook given to him by Miss Crocker is that
A) the book is dirty and he reads the words "condition very poor" inside the cover
B) there's no room for him to write his name
C) it is a used book
D) he doesn't want to learn to read
  • 5. The primary reason that Mr. Morrison comes to live with the Logans is
A) to help with the farming
B) to protect them from the night riders
C) to discipline Stacey and Cassie while Papa is away
D) to give them extra rent money
  • 6. What can we infer about Hammer Logan buying a silver Packard identical to the one owned by Harlan Granger?
A) He liked the color silver.
B) He just ended up with a car like Granger's accidentally.
C) He bought it make a statement that blacks are really equal to whites.
D) He bought it because he got a good deal on it.
  • 7. What is the setting for the novel?
A) Mississippi, 1933
B) Ohio, 1950s
C) Alabama, 1930s
D) Mississippi, 1940s
  • 8. From what point of view is the novel written?
A) Third person, from Stacey's point of view
B) First person, with Stacey as the narrator
C) First person, with Cassie as the narrator
D) Third person, from Cassie's view
  • 9. Who said, "Friends gotta trust each other"?
A) TJ
B) Little Man
C) Big Ma
D) Cassie
  • 10. Who said, "I'm going to wear y'all out"?
A) Papa
B) Mr. Simms
C) TJ
D) Mr. Morrison
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