What is a Socratic Seminar?

a discussion, based on a text, with open-ended questions.

BigMa likes the Jamison family because _____.

they were her neighbors years ago and were kind to them

What has Little Man so upset when he receives his book?

The book is in very poor condition

Why does TJ want to go to the Wallace store?

He wants to learn some new dance moves

Why did Mama take her children to the Berry home?

to keep them away from the Wallace store

Why were the Night men actually out when Cassie saw them?

They were looking for Mr. Tatum

Why does Papa forbid the children to visit the Wallace Store?

Wallaces are selling bootleg liquor

Why did Stacey get whipped instead of T.J.?

Stacey was caught with T.J.’s notes & refused to tell on him

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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Chapter 1-4

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1
Homer Plessy was arrested because he...
sat in an all white train car
refused to ride in the all black train car
threw a punch at the train conductor
looked white
2
How did Mr. Morrison lose his job at the Railroad?
He was fighting
They fired him because he was black
He quit
The Railroad couldn't pay him
3
What is a Socratic Seminar?
a discussion, based on a text, with simple questions
a discussion, with Mr. Choi telling you all the answers
a discussion, based on our ideas, with open-ended questions.
a discussion, based on a text, with open-ended questions.
4
Which character was described as a "tag-a-long"?
Christopher-John
Stacey
Little Man
TJ
5
BigMa likes the Jamison family because _____.
they sold the land to her husband years ago
they were her neighbors years ago and were kind to them
Mr. Jamison was Grandpa’s best friend
Mr. Jamison was a relative
6
What is Mama trying to boycott at the end of chapter4?
The school
The Wallace Store
The bus
The Mercantile
7
What has Little Man so upset when he receives his book?
Little Man hates reading
One of the pages is torn out
The book is in very poor condition
The book is not covered
8
Which school do the Logan children attend?
Mississippi Elementary
Jefferson Davis County School
Great Faith Elementary
Strawberry Elementary School
9
Why does TJ want to go to the Wallace store?
He wants candy from Mr. Wallace
He wants to learn some new dance moves
He wants to find out more about Mr. Barnett
He wants to go do something fun
10
Why did Mama take her children to the Berry home?
to get them to volunteer their help
because she couldn't find a sitter
to keep them away from the Wallace store
to show them what burnt people look like
11
The Berrys were set afire because they were accused of...
drinking with a white man
fighting with a white man
stealing from a white woman
flirting with a white woman
12
Who purchased the land the Logan's currently live on?
Mr. Granger
Grandpa
Big Ma
Mr. Morrison
13
In what state does the story take place?
Mississippi
Georgia
Tennesee
Louisianna
14
Which character enjoys being clean?
TJ
Stacey
Little Man
Christopher-John
15
Why did the Logans go to the Wallace store?
Stacey was looking for T.J.
They wanted free candy
T.J. was looking for Stacey
They wanted to go dancing
16
Why were the Night men actually out when Cassie saw them?
They were looking for Mr. Tatum
They were looking for the Berrys
They were looking for Mr. Morrison
They were looking for the Logans
17
Why does Papa forbid the children to visit the Wallace Store?
Wallaces are selling bootleg liquor
Wallaces are handing out free candy to children
The Wallaces tried to get Papa fired
Wallaces set the Berry men on fire
18
Why did Stacey get whipped instead of T.J.?
Stacey was disrespectful towards his Mama
Stacey was caught with T.J.’s notes & refused to tell on him
Stacey was caught cheating on a test
Stacey was disrespectful towards Big Ma
19
Who is the story's protagonist?
Mama
Cassie
Mr. Morrison
Stacey
20
What does TJ pass off to Stacey during a test?
a note from Cassie
crackers from Jeremy
his own cheat notes
Stacey's cheat notes

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