Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 25/26
chapter 27
Noun/Verb/Adjective Adverb
100

What is the setting of Ch. 24?

The apartment building where Jerome's family lives.

100

Chapter 25 begins with who sharing their story with who?

Emmett sharing his story with Jerome.

100

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.

100


When Jerome focuses and thinks ,Friends forever, Amigos, while in Carlos's room, what happens?

Paper lifts and flies landing on Carlos's stomach.

100

I dirtied by shirt with soil from the garden.

verb

200

What story must Carlos tell Jerome's grandma?

Carlos must tell Jerome's grandma that he gave Jerome the toy gun. 

200

Why did Emmett's mother leave Mississippi?

He didn't want to grow up to be sharecropper picking cotton.

200

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. 

200

Carlos's is sobbing and crying when he talk to his dad about what?

Giving Jerome the toy gun.

200

The skies grayed as the storm began to form.

Verb

300

Who is the leader if the Ghost Boys?

Emmett Till is the leader of the Ghost Boys.

300

What were some of the rules Emmett had to follow, while in Mississippi, when it came to white people? 

He could not look them directly in the eye. Address them and respond to them with 'yes ma'am' and 'no sir'. Side step if white people are walking on the same street, or step into the road if you have to.
300

What does "Bear witness" mean?

Emmett explains that everyone's story needs to be told. So they are witnesses to each other's story.

300

How will Carlos honor Jerome?

He will honor him on the day of the dead.

300

His sparkling eyes glistened blue in the light.


adjective

400

Who does Emmett Till have to tell his story to?

Jerome

400

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." 

400

What does Emmet yell every time he sees a black kid?

He yells be safe.

400
Why didn't Carlos tell his dad that he gave Jerome the gun?

He was ashamed.

400

Officer Moore gave false answers when he testified.

noun

500
Who was Jerome quoting when he said, "Dead, living...both worlds are close." "Every goodbye ain't gone." mean in chapter 24?

Grandma

500

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.

500

What would have Jerome done if he knew he was going to die?

He would have become Carlo's friend.

500

What does Carlos decide to tell Jerome's family?

That he gave Jerome the gun.

500

Jackie sprinted across the field to the coach.

adverb