Plot Elements
Chapters 1-3
Chapters 4-7
Chapters 8-10
Chapters 11-12
100
The story takes place in Mississippi during 1933
What is the setting of the story?
100
The crop that the Logan's grow.
What is cotton?
100
What Stacey catches TJ in the act of.
What is cheating?
100
The family member who gives Stacey a lecture on keeping items that are valuable.
What is Uncle Hammer?
100
The reason the Wallace children were not blamed for the robbery.
What is they were wearing black masks?
200
The story is told from this character's point of view
What is Cassie?
200
The school the Logan children attend.
What is Great Faith Elementary?
200
How Mrs. Logan punishes Stacey.
What is she whips him?
200
The real reason Mama Logan was fired from the Great Faith Elementary school.
What is her boycotting the Wallace Store?
200
The reason the Logans help TJ when he has done nothing but hurt them.
What is he is in serious trouble and is hurt badly?
300
Importance of family/ Equality
What is the theme of the story?
300
The boy that walks to school with the Logans.
What is Jeremy Sims.
300
The first of Stacey's items given to TJ.
What is his coat?
300
The reason TJ told on Mrs. Logan.
What is she failed him?
300
What happens to TJ when he tells the Wallace boys he is going to tell what happened.
What is they beat him?
400
Cassie, Little Man, Christopher-John, TJ, Stacey
Who are the main characters?
400
Uncle Hammer has a problem with which family?
What is the Wallaces'?
400
The character that forces Cassie apologize to Lillian Jean.
What is Big Ma'?
400
What happens to Papa on the way back from Vicksburg
What is the he was attacked on the road and the wagon rolled over and broke his leg?
400
What Papa does to detour the scene at the Avery's home.
What is he starts a fire on his own land?
500
When TJ is blamed for stealing the pistol
What is the climax of the story?
500
This is what causes the Jefferson Davis school bus to crash.
What is a hole in the road?
500
What Mr. Granger wants from the Logan family.
What is their land?
500
The character who felt as if Papa's accident was their fault.
What is Stacey?
500
The reasons why the land is so important to the Logan's.
What is freedom/security?
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