Plot
Mood/Theme
Vocabulary
Character
Setting
100

What sucked Kenny in the water?

What is Wool pool or the whirlpool.


100

How Kenny feeling after the first wool pool incident?

What is scared

100

What does "conk" mean?

What is a chemically straightened hairstyle. 

100

Who is the narrator of the story?

What is Kenny or Kenneth

100

Where does the Watson Family live?

What is Flint, Michigan

200

Why did Mama burn Byron's fingers?

What is because he was playing with fire.

200

How was everyone acting during the bombing?

What is scared and shocked.

200

What does "eavesdropping" mean?

What is to listen secretly.
200

Who is Kenny’s Savior?

What is Rufus

200

Where did Grandma Sands Live?

What is Birmingham

300

What happened at the church?

What is there was a bombing.

300

How did Kenny act after they got back from Alabama?

What is feeling hopeless because he could not save Joetta like Byron had saved him?

300

What does "hostile" mean?

What is unfriendly.

300

What is the name of Grandma Sands boyfriend?

What is Mr.Robert

300

Where did Kenny, Byron, and Joetta go to school?

What is Clark Elementary

400

Why was Rufus not talking to Kenny for a while?

What is Kenny was laughing at Rufus because of how he shares his pants with his brother.

400

How was Byron feeling when he figured out that he was going to Birmingham for the summer? 

What is mad

400

What does "grapevine" mean?

What is information spread from person to person.

400

What was the kids name that stole Kenny’s leather gloves?

What is Larry Dunn

400

What is the name of the store that Byron buys Swedish cremes from?

What is Mr. Mitchell's food fair

500

Why was Kenny hiding in the Pet Hospital?

What is because he thought that it would help him from not feeling sad.

500

What is the theme of the book?

What is family is there for you no matter what you are going through.

500

What does "emulate"?

What is to copy with effort?

500

What was the kids name who stole half of Kenny’s dinosaurs?

What is L.J. Jones

500

What was the specific name of the church that was bombed?

  What is 16th Street Baptist Church