MISCELLANEOUS I
What is Caleb Wallace like?
First Person
In what view point is the story of Roll of Thunder told?
200 acres
She was fired from teaching school
What TJ told Caleb Wallace
Using T.J. in an inappropriate way to get him in trouble
What are R.W. and Melvin doing to T.J. that's wrong?
Jefferson Davis
What is the name of the white children's school?
What Big Ma ordered Cassie to mix
rural Mississippi
Where does the novel take place?
400 acres
How many acres did the Logans have to pass taxes on?
Who is Stacey?
The Wallace Store
Where are the Logan children forbidden to go?
thunder, storms, dark skies, threatening weather
What kind of weather seems to always symbolize the book's theme of racism?
12
How many chapter are in the book?
White, beaten up a lot, rude sister Lillian Jean
who is Jeremy Simms?
Mr. Morrison informs Papa that the bank demands immediate payment of the mortgage
David Logan does it to protect T.J. and Stacey from a lynch mob
Who starts the fire and why?
1977
What was the year that the book was published?
Like Stacey didn't appreciate it
Why did Uncle Hammer get angry at Stacey?
White lawyer, sympathetic to the black community
Who is Mr. Jamison
to rob the store and steal the pistol
What were Melvin and R.W. using T.J. for?
276
How many pages are in the book?
The bus
What would T.J. never ride again?
In order to distract Mr. Granger and protect TJ.
Why did Papa start the fire?
to take T. J. home safely.
why did the Logan kids sneak out of the house?
13 years old.
How old will Stacey be in a month?
Mr. Granger is the landlord of land.
Who owns the Logan's land?
a mile away
How far did Jeremy live from the Logans?
taxes on the land.
What Cassie was worried about Papa being able to pay now that most of the cotton crop was all burnt up
three sticks
Attorney at Law
What was Mr. Jamison's occupation?
40 miles
What was the distance between Smellings Creek and Strawberry?