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

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 - Easy

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 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Byron say the garbage trucks really do in the morning?
(a) Pick up frozen bodies.
(b) Shovel the roads.
(c) Look for kids without proper coats.
(d) Make the world colder.

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

3. How does Byron feel when Kenny reads to his class?
(a) Ashamed.
(b) Proud.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Angry.

4. How does Byron feel when he hits the bird on the phone wire?
(a) Impressed.
(b) Excited.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Saddened.

5. Who is the King of the school, according to Chapter 2?
(a) Bryan Wilson.
(b) Larry Dunn.
(c) Byron Watson.
(d) Robby Richards.

6. During which season does the story begin?
(a) Fall.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

7. How does Kenny see what Byron is doing in the locked bathroom?
(a) He hides in the shower.
(b) He looks through the keyhole.
(c) He peeks under the door.
(d) He hides in the linen closet.

8. Who does Kenny first tell about his fight with the new kid?
(a) Aunt Cydney.
(b) Byron.
(c) Momma.
(d) His teacher.

9. What is the name of the biggest addition to the car in Chapter 8?
(a) Chill Factor.
(b) Cruisin' Comfort.
(c) Rawling's Best.
(d) Ultra Glide.

10. What is the nickname for Dad's car?
(a) Green Gasser.
(b) Red Ruby.
(c) Black Brick.
(d) Brown Bomber.

11. What does Dad pretend to be while presenting the biggest addition to the car?
(a) An auctioneer.
(b) A car salesman.
(c) A winner of a huge prize.
(d) A confused man.

12. In Chapter 3, what is the name of the oldest new boy?
(a) Rylan.
(b) Ringo.
(c) Ruckus.
(d) Rufus.

13. Why is the store owner confused when the two children ask to sign the welfare list in Chapter 6?
(a) He does not allow people to sign for items.
(b) The Hicks are not on welfare.
(c) There is no list.
(d) He does not recognize them.

14. How does Kenny feel when Byron hits the bird on the phone wire?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Saddened.
(c) Impressed.
(d) Excited.

15. What is the name of the store owner?
(a) Mr. Mason.
(b) Mr. Mitchell.
(c) Mr. Maynes.
(d) Mr. Monahan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gets Kenny's gloves back after they are stolen?

2. What does Byron throw at the bird on the phone wire?

3. How does the person who steals Kenny's gloves try to hide the fact that they are stolen?

4. How does Kenny feel when he sees the person who stole his gloves getting punished?

5. Who stops Byron when he starts to run away?

(see the answer keys)

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