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

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

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.

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

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1
Kenny discovers that "sign for the food" means __________:
Kenny signs his name on the yellow card.
Mr. Mitchell lists the amount of the cost of each purchase on a card.
All of the above.
Dad pays for all the food on payday rather than with each purchase.
2
“I’d seen a million people throw a million things at birds.” This is called a ________.
Hyperbole.
Metaphor.
Simile.
Euphemism.
3
Momma is really upset with Byron because he says the food is ________ food.
Spolied.
Unappetizing.
Welfare.
All of the above.
4
When By smiles and puts his arm around Kenny, this makes Kenny _______:
Wonder what mischievous thing By was up to.
Feel grown-up to have By walking with him like this.
Feel sick to his stomach because he really did not like By.
Wonder what trick By was going to pull on him next.
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3. What does By make Kenny do at Mitchell’s?
Sign for the food.
Tell Mr. Mitchell that Momma will stop by later to pay for the food.
Use cash to purchase the food.
None of the above.
6
What kind of welfare foods did By tell Kenny Dad had sneakily given them?
A. Milk and cheese.
A. Pasta and tomato sauce.
A. Bread and butter.
A. Peanut butter and rice.
7
Rather than give the boys money for the groceries, Momma tells them to:
None of the above.
Tell Mr. Mirchell she will pay at the store after dinner.
Use her credit card.
Sign for it.
8
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 tells Kenny that Buphead found a case of these cookies in the dumps
A. He says he won the packages of cookies in a raffle at Clark Elementary
A. He gives Kenny two cookies, which he promptly eats.
A. None of the above.
9
Went by like a flying saucer and Dropped out of the tree like a superhero are both examples of _________:
Similes.
Metaphors.
Euphemisms.
Hyperboles.
10
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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