Chapter 24
What is the setting of Ch. 24?
The apartment building where Jerome's family lives.
Chapter 25 begins with who sharing their story with who?
Emmett sharing his story with Jerome.
Why does Mrs. Bryant believe Emmett is mocking her?
Because when he says, "W..W..W what's going on is a high voice, it sounds like he's whistling.
When Jerome focuses and thinks ,Friends forever, Amigos, while in Carlos's room, what happens?
Paper lifts and flies landing on Carlos's stomach.
I dirtied by shirt with soil from the garden.
verb
What story must Carlos tell Jerome's grandma?
Carlos must tell Jerome's grandma that he gave Jerome the toy gun.
Why did Emmett's mother leave Mississippi?
He didn't want to grow up to be sharecropper picking cotton.
As a result of the incident in the store, what happens to Emmet?
Mrs. Bryant's husband goes and gets Emmett from his home; beats him and shoots him.
Carlos's is sobbing and crying when he talk to his dad about what?
Giving Jerome the toy gun.
The skies grayed as the storm began to form.
Verb
Who is the leader if the Ghost Boys?
Emmett Till is the leader of the Ghost Boys.
What were some of the rules Emmett had to follow, while in Mississippi, when it came to white people?
What does "Bear witness" mean?
Emmett explains that everyone's story needs to be told. So they are witnesses to each other's story.
How will Carlos honor Jerome?
He will honor him on the day of the dead.
His sparkling eyes glistened blue in the light.
adjective
Who does Emmett Till have to tell his story to?
Jerome
What did Emmett say to the woman with long brown hair in the store that causes Mrs. Bryant to try and grab her pistol.
He says, "Good-bye."
What does Emmet yell every time he sees a black kid?
He yells be safe.
He was ashamed.
Officer Moore gave false answers when he testified.
noun
Grandma
While Emmett is telling his story, how does the setting change to feel more like a movie?
Jerome looks around, and it looks like he's in a old time black and white movie.
What would have Jerome done if he knew he was going to die?
He would have become Carlo's friend.
What does Carlos decide to tell Jerome's family?
That he gave Jerome the gun.
Jackie sprinted across the field to the coach.
adverb