Cassie
The Logan Family
The Community
History
Surprise
100
This event caused Cassie trouble on the first day of school.
What is the label on the inside of the new school books.
100
Clayton Chester
What is Little Man's real name?
100
The Berry family
Who are the men burned by the Riders at the beginning of the book?
100
This type of farmer works on another person's land for a partial living.
What is a sharecropper?
100
Alexander Dumas.
Who is the black author who wrote "The Three Musketeers" and "The Count of Monte Christo"?
200
Cassie was a "slave" for a month for this person.
Who is Lillian Jean?
200
The gift of friendship.
What is Stacey's gift to Jeremy?
200
A bag of nuts and a hand-carved wooden flute
What is Jeremy's Christmas present to the Logans?
200
In the future, this friendship will most likely fall apart.
What is the friendship between Jeremy and Stacey / Jeremy and the Logans.
200
It caused a lot of anger and humiliation to the Wallaces to see a black family do this.
What is drive across the bridge in a car?
300
These two people insult Cassie in one day.
Who are Mr. Barnett and Lillian Jean
300
Papa gives Cassie this advice on respect.
What is "Ain't nobody's respect worth more than your own."
300
This man offered to "back the credit" for black families.
Who is Mr. Jamison?
300
Harlan Granger charges this percentage of crops from his tenants.
What is 50%?
300
The Logans do their supplies shopping in this town.
What is Vicksburg?
400
"Remember this: We ain't never gonna lose this land."
What is the promise Papa makes to Cassie?
400
50 years and 15 years.
What is the number of years that the Logan family have owned each of the 200 acres of land?
400
Mr. Avery and Mr. Lanier were afraid of this threat from the Wallaces.
What is being put on a chain gang if they could not pay their debts.
400
Mary is fired for this reason.
What is her bravery in speaking about slavery?
400
Papa explains his family's strength using this metaphor.
What is the metaphor about the fig, oak, and walnut trees.
500
Cassie makes this food with Big Ma most often.
What is cornbread?
500
Papa and Uncle Hammer stole this fruit when they were children.
What is watermelon?
500
These two boys befriend TJ at the end of chapter 8.
Who are R.W. and Melvin?
500
This is the name for slaves who were forced to have children in America; also, Mr. Morrison's parents.
What is "breeded stock"?
500
Papa had these two injuries after the trip to Vicksburg.
What are a broken leg and a bullet wound (scrape) in the temple.