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Bad Boy
Harlem
100
an event
What is INCIDENT?
100
to teach
What is INSTRUCT?
100
extremely painful
What is EXCRUCIATING?
100
author who wrote the memoir Bad Boy
What is Walter Dean Myers?
100
location of Harlem
What is New York City or Manhattan?
200
less important or less serious
What is MINOR?
200
to change to the opposite position
What is REVERSE?
200
a high place
What is PERCH?
200
the war vet who watched over the Harlem block in Bad Boy
What is Crazy Johnny?
200
the name for many African Americans moving from the South to the North in the early 1900's
What is the Great Migration?
300
concerning all the members of a group or of the world
What is UNIVERSAL?
300
to be able to do something that is hard
What is MANAGE?
300
made into something else
What is CONVERTED?
300
The lie Walter told his parents about his injured legs.
What is "Mama beat me with a stick."?
300
2 types of music found in Harlem
What is JAZZ and BLUES?
400
a question
What is INQUIRY?
400
to suffer something
What is SUSTAIN?
400
feeling strong and certain about something
What is RESOLUTE?
400
the place Walter climbed to get the foul ball
What is the church roof?
400
basketball team from Harlem
What is the Harlem Globetrotters?
500
great pain or suffering
What is AGONY?
500
someone who lives in a particular place
What is RESIDENT?
500
delayed
What is DEFERRED?
500
how did Walter get down from the roof
What is JUMPED?
500
poet we studied that lived in and wrote about Harlem
What is Langston Hughes?