The Watsons Go To Birmingham - 1963 Chapters 1-2
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This quiz is on the first two chapters of the book, The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963.
- 1.Where was Kenny's mama from?
- A.
Arkansas
- B.
Alabama
- C.
Tennessee
- D.
Mississippi
- E.
Missouri
- 2.Why did the neighbors call Kenny's family "The Weird Watsons"?
- A.
They let stray dogs stay in their garage.
- B.
They acted like Hollywood people.
- C.
They were different from their neighbors.
- D.
They raised animals in their yard.
- 3.Why did Kenny say his brother was a "god" at their school?
- A.
He had special magical powers.
- B.
He made straight A's without trying.
- C.
He was older and stronger than most of the other kids.
- D.
He was the smartest kid in school.
- 4.Why was Kenny reluctant to read in front of the class?
- A.
His brother was in there.
- B.
His mother was watching.
- C.
His friend Henry was in there.
- D.
The principal was watching.
- 5.What happened first?
- A.
Byron's lips got stuck to the mirror.
- B.
The family watched the weather on tv.
- C.
Dad started the car.
- D.
The boys had a snowball fight.
- 6.What is the genre of this book?
- A.
Science Fiction
- B.
Nonfiction
- C.
Biography
- D.
Historical Fiction
- 7.Which character is most likely to cause problems for the family in the story?
- A.
Joetta
- B.
Kenny
- C.
Byron
- D.
Dad
- 8.Why were they leaving the house that Saturday?
- A.
To go to Birmingham
- B.
To go to the grocery store
- C.
To go to church
- D.
To go stay with a relative
- 9.Why were they going that Saturday?
- A.
To visit
- B.
Their heat wasn't working
- C.
They were out of groceries
- D.
To see a special program
- 10.How was the new kid going to be Kenny's personal "saver"?
- A.
He was going to beat up the other kids for teasing Kenny.
- B.
He was going to pull Kenny from a fire.
- C.
The other kids were going to be so busy picking on the new kid, they wouldn't have time to pick on Kenny.
- D.
He was going to teach Kenny about the Bible.
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