Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

by Mildred D. Taylor

1.  Why does Cassie's family fear their world?

    A.  Because there are many diseases going around

    B.  Because they live far from people

    C.  Because they are Black Americans living in America

2.  Who rides at night and tries to burn down the Black American houses?

    A.  The Night Men

    B.  The firefighters

    C.  The family's friends

3.  Why do Cassie and her brothers hate walking to school?

    A.  It is very boring

    B.  The white kids' bus splashes water on them

    C.  They have to run all the way

4.  Where is Papa during the summer?

    A.  He is very sick

    B.  He is at a friend's house

    C.  He is working on the railroads for extra money

5.  What happens to T.J.?

    A.  He goes on vacation

    B.  He goes to jail for stealing

    C.  He went to his aunt's house

Back