The Watsons Go to Birmingham Chapters 1-2
Prefixes
Vocabulary
Malala
Ms. Dorris
100
What is the term used to describe Byron Watson in this book that indicated he is a teenager who breaks the law?
What is juvenile delinquent?
100
What is a prefix that means: before?
pre
100
define gloomy
What is sad or dark
100
activist
What is a person who campaigns for change
100
What is Ms. Dorris' middle name
Brooks
200
What is the city and state where the Watsons live?
Flint, Michigan
200
define disdain
feeling of hatred
200
define convey
What is communicate
200
What was Malala fighting for?
What is the right of education for young girls in Pakistan
200
Who is Jumpy?
What is Ms. Dorris' cat
300
What is the name of the school Byron and Kenny attend?
Clark Elementary
300
This word begins with the prefix : dis and means to get off of a ship
disembark
300
define dialect
What is a way of speaking or words used that represent where you live
300
What was the name of the group of bad people who wanted to keep girls from being educated?
Who is the Taliban
300
What is Ms. Dorris' favorite kind of food
What is Mexican food
400
Who is Moses Henderson?
Mama's old boyfriend she dated before Dad
400
This prefix means under
What is sub
400
define the term: slow southern drawl
What is a slow way of speaking with a southern accent
400
In what year was Malala shot?
What is 2012
400
Where did Ms. Dorris go to high school?
What is Paschal High School
500
Where is Rufus and his brother from?
Arkansas
500
This word begins with the prefix: dis and means to stop doing something- or to NOT keep doing something
What is discontinue
500
define exclusive
one of a kind or special
500
Malala was the youngest person to ever receive this prestigious award.
What is the Nobel Peace Prize
500
How old is Ms. Dorris?
45