How does By trick Kenny so he will not tell Momma and Daddy about how By got the two packages of Swedish Crèmes?

A. He gives Kenny two cookies, which he promptly eats.

Kenny can't understand By because By kills a bird, then he ________.

Buries the bird and uses Popsicle sticks to make a cross for the grave.

When By smiles and puts his arm around Kenny, this makes Kenny _______:

Feel grown-up to have By walking with him like this.

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"The Watsons Go to Birmingham -- 1963Reading Comprehension Questions - Chapter 6

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1
Momma is really upset with Byron because he says the food is ________ food.
Spolied.
All of the above.
Unappetizing.
Welfare.
2
How does By trick Kenny so he will not tell Momma and Daddy about how By got the two packages of Swedish Crèmes?
A. None of the above.
A. He says he won the packages of cookies in a raffle at Clark Elementary
A. He tells Kenny that Buphead found a case of these cookies in the dumps
A. He gives Kenny two cookies, which he promptly eats.
3
Rather than give the boys money for the groceries, Momma tells them to:
Tell Mr. Mirchell she will pay at the store after dinner.
Sign for it.
None of the above.
Use her credit card.
4
What kind of welfare foods did By tell Kenny Dad had sneakily given them?
A. Peanut butter and rice.
A. Milk and cheese.
A. Pasta and tomato sauce.
A. Bread and butter.
5
“I’d seen a million people throw a million things at birds.” This is called a ________.
Simile.
Euphemism.
Hyperbole.
Metaphor.
6
Went by like a flying saucer and Dropped out of the tree like a superhero are both examples of _________:
Metaphors.
Hyperboles.
Euphemisms.
Similes.
7
Kenny can't understand By because By kills a bird, then he ________.
Buys Kenny little plastic dinosaurs but then burns Kenny’s little plas
Buries the bird and uses Popsicle sticks to make a cross for the grave.
Buys Momma flowers by signing for them at Mitchell’s.
Burns the bird with a book of matches.
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3. What does By make Kenny do at Mitchell’s?
Use cash to purchase the food.
None of the above.
Sign for the food.
Tell Mr. Mitchell that Momma will stop by later to pay for the food.
9
Kenny discovers that "sign for the food" means __________:
Mr. Mitchell lists the amount of the cost of each purchase on a card.
Kenny signs his name on the yellow card.
Dad pays for all the food on payday rather than with each purchase.
All of the above.
10
When By smiles and puts his arm around Kenny, this makes Kenny _______:
Wonder what trick By was going to pull on him next.
Feel grown-up to have By walking with him like this.
Wonder what mischievous thing By was up to.
Feel sick to his stomach because he really did not like By.

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