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Roger
Mr.Jones
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Miscellaneous
100
What did Roger try to do to Mrs. Jones.
Roger tried to steal her purse.
100
What was Mrs. Jones carrying on her shoulder?
Mrs. Jones was carrying a purse on her shoulder.
100
What time of day did the story begin?
The story began at night.
100
What happened when Roger tried to steal the Mrs. Jones purse?
Roger fell when he tried to steal Mrs. Jones' purse.
100

What is the name of the artistic movement that Langston Hughes was a part of? 

What is the Harlem Renaissance

200

How is Roger described as looking in the story?

Roger is described as being "frail and willow-wild".

200
Who was walking with Mrs. Jones on her way home?
Mrs. Jones was walking alone
200

Where did Mrs. Jones take Roger?

Mrs. Jones took Roger to her home/apartment.

200
What part of Roger's shirt did Mrs. Jones grab?
Mrs. Jones grabbed the front of Rogers shirt.
200
What is the name of the author of "Thank You M'am"

Who is Langston Hughes

300
What kind of shoes did Roger want to buy?
Roger wanted to buy blue suede shoes.
300
How much money does Mrs. Jones give to Roger?
Mrs. Jones gives Roger $10.
300

What did Mrs. Jones sit on when she was talking to Roger?

Mrs. Jones was sitting on the bed/daybed/couch.

300
While in Mrs. Jones house Roger looked at the ______ but decided to stay. a. closet b. window c. door d. television
C. Roger looked at the door.
300

Besides short stories, what else did Langston Hughes write?

What are plays and poetry. 

400

How many people did Roger say was at home waiting for him?

Roger said that there was no one waiting for him at home.

400
Where did Mrs. Jones kick Roger?
Mrs. Jones kicked Roger in his blue-jeaned sitter.
400

Where did Roger sit in the room while Mrs. Jones was making dinner?

Roger sat in the corner where he could easily be seen by the woman.

400
Why did Mrs. Jones not let Roger go at first?
Mrs. Jones didn't let Roger go because he said that he would run.
400

What is a theme?  (The general definition) 

The message, moral, or lesson of a story.

500
What did Roger offer to go get from the store for Mrs. Jones ?
Roger offered to go get some milk for Mrs. Jones.
500
Finish this quote... "... because shoes got by devilish ways will ____________"
"burn your feet"
500

Where and when did Roger say, "Thank you, Ma'am?

Roger said, "Thank you, ma'am" at the end of the story on the stoop of Mrs. Jones's building.

500
What did Mrs. Jones cook for her and Roger? a.Fried chicken and green beans b. Lima beans and ham c. Hot dogs and fries d. Salad and fruit
B, Lima beans and ham is what Mrs. Jones cooked.
500

What is a theme of "Thank You M'am" and what evidence from the story supports it? 

1) One small act of kindness can change someone's life.

2) Everyone deserves a second chance.

3) Sometimes you need to ask for help.

4) It's wrong to steal.