Kenny runs to the church to get Byron, Momma, and Dad __________.

Because the Wool-Pool might get them since he could not get him or Joey.

Kenny thinks that the Wool-Pool is ____________________.

Taking Joey around to say good bye to everyone in her family.

Byron made Kenny ______________:

Promise not to tell anyone about how Kenny almost died in the whirlpool.

What is Joey wearing when the neighbors pick her up for Sunday school?

White skirt, socks, and hat with black shoes.

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Chapter 14 Reading Comprehension Questions

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After reading and annotating chapter 14, please carefully read and answer these reading comprehension questions.

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1
When the neighbors ask why Kenny is not going to church, he __________.
Is sick.
Says he woke up late and lied.
None of the above.
Runs away and hides.
2
“It looked like a river of brown bodies being jerked in the same direction” is an example of __________.
Euphemism.
A metaphor.
A simile.
Hyperbole.
3
Kenny runs to the church to get Byron, Momma, and Dad __________.
Because breakfast is ready.
Because he wants to go home to Flint.
He needs to give Byron his shoes.
Because the Wool-Pool might get them since he could not get him or Joey.
4
Kenny thinks that the Wool-Pool is ____________________.
Taking Joey around to say good bye to everyone in her family.
Just something Byron made up.
Coming to get him.
None of the above.
5
While Byron slammed the screen door on the way out of the house, Kenny just stood there. Kenny wonders ___________.
If something is wrong with him.
Why Byron did not put his shoes on.
If Byron was going to get in trouble for slamming the screen door.
All of the above.
6
If Joey was sitting by the girls, Kenny thought their dresses would like _______.
The American flag.
None of the above.
Sparrows
The angel's dress.
7
Who does Kenny think is hanging onto the other end of the shoe that he is trying to pick up?
Winnie-the-Pooh.
Wool-Pool.
Toddy.
Joey.
8
Joey thinks that Kenny __________.
Is acting crazy.
Is teasing her.
All of the above.
Should stop the nonsense.
9
What did Kenny feel and hear as he was dozing off to sleep under the magnolia tree?
A noise.
The bark and bite of Toddy, Mr. Robert's dog.
A train has it vibrated along the nearby train tracks.
All of the above.
10
Byron made Kenny ______________:
Tell Momma and Dad what happened so Byron could be the hero.
Promise not to tell anyone about how Kenny almost died in the whirlpool.
Take swimming lessons so Kenny could become a stronger swimmer.
Promise never to go to the whirlpool again.
11
What is Joey wearing when the neighbors pick her up for Sunday school?
Pink skirt, socks, and hat with brown shoes.
Yellow skirt, socks, and hat with red shoes.
Purple skirt, socks, and hat with white shoes.
White skirt, socks, and hat with black shoes.

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