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The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963
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Christopher Paul Curtis
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 Questions and Answers
In chapter 2 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, why does Kenny think that Byron is proud of him?
How is Kenny a dynamic character in The Watsons Go to Birmingham?
What is the conflict of the story The Watsons Go to Birmigham - 1963?
What are 3 big conflicts in the story "Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963"?
In The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, what interesting language does the author use to describe how cold it is in Flint?
How are Byron and Grandma Sands alike in The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963?
Why was The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963 banned?
In chapter 2 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, why do Kenny's teachers treat him differently from the other students?
Why does Kenny believe the new kids are his personal savior?
How does Byron change when the Watsons arrive in Alabama? Why do you think he changes so suddenly? Provide text evidence to support your answer.
In The Watsons Go To Birmingham—1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis, what kind of car do the Watsons have?
How does the setting impact The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963?
In chapter 2 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, how do Byron's lips get stuck in the car mirror?
What caused Joetta to leave the church early in The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963?
When Kenny first meets Rufus in "Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963", why does he think Rufus will be his "personal savior"?
Why did Mrs. Davison give Joetta the angel statue in the book The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963?
In The Watsons Go to Birmingham, for how long has Grandpa Sands been dead?
Who or what are Clark and Poindextar in the book The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963?
Why do you think Kenny is afraid when he realizes that the reading he has been chosen to do will be in Byron's class?
In "The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963", why does Byron get sick after hitting the bird?
What is the Ultra-Glide?
What is the theme of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963?
What the resolution of The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963?
Why was Mrs. Watson angry about her husband driving straight to Birmingham? Why was she pleased? Give one reason for each.
What is Kenny's favorite song?
Which of the following expressions does Kenny use frequently in The Watsons Go to Birmingham? #1) Three, two, one, blast off!! #2) Abra-cadabrdra! #3) Ready, aim, fire! #4) Open sesame
In The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963, why does Byron spend so much time on the couch?
How is Rufus' life different in Arkansas than it is in Flint, in the book The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963?
What is the falling action in The Watsons go to Birmingham?
What are four adjectives to describe Kenny in The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963?
In The Watsons Go to Birmingham, Momma makes the children wear many layers of clothes to school in the winter—true or false?
What test do Byron and Buphead give Kenny in The Watsons Go to Birmingham?
What are all of the characteristics of kenny
In The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, what states do the Watsons travel through?
What is the climax of The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963?
Why do the Watsons not like the music in the South in The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963?
In chapter 1 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, why do Dad and Momma disagree about Birmingham?
In chapter 1 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, what type of relationship do Byron and Kenny have?
Does Byron seem to like Birmingham in The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963? Use evidence to support your answer.
Why does Joetta leave the church, and who saves her?
What Is a Wool Pooh?
What kinds of things do Momma and Grandma Sands talk about in The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963? Why does Kenny think he has interrupted something important between Grandma Sands and Momma?
What does Byron tell Joetta in order to make her stop whining about the amount of clothes she has to wear outside? Use the RACE strategy.
Who did Kenny see outside the church after the bombing in The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963?
In "Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963" what does Dad tell the family there is in downtown Birmingham?
How do Byron's lips get stuck to rear view mirror in "The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963"?
What does Byron remember about Grandma Sands in The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963?.
What state capitals did the Watsons go through?
In chapter 1 of The Watsons Go to Birmingham—1963, who is Moses Henderson? What does Dad tell the kids about him?
Name three things Momma did to get ready for Birmingham in The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963.