QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 9

DIRECTIONS: Answer in complete sentences.

1.  What did Mr. Watson tell Kenny about the reason for leaving Byron in Alabama?

2.  Tell how Kenny felt about his talk with his dad, and explain why he felt that way.

3.  Who was the only person who did nothing to prepare for the trip?

4.  Do we know why this character did not prepare for the trip? If we know, what was the reason?

5.  What present was given to Joetta? How did Joetta feel about the gift? Why?

6.  What did Kenny do to get back at Byron right at the end of chapter 9? Was Kenny justified in saying what he did to Byron? Explain your answer.

WATSONS – CHAPTER 8

Write a summary of chapter 8. Make sure you include all the things that were done to make the Brown Bomber better, and how every family member felt about what was done or purchased for the car. Also, please explain why each family member felt the way they did.

Most importantly, tell why all these changes were made to the car. Explain the reaction of as many family members as possible to the reason behind the changes to the Brown Bomber. Be sure you tell why Daniel and Wilona Watson made the decision they made. Finally, tell whether or not you believe that they made the right decision, and explain your reasoning.

QUESTIONS FOR CHAPTER 9

DIRECTIONS: Answer in complete sentences.

7.  What did Mr. Watson tell Kenny about the reason for leaving Byron in Alabama?

8.  Tell how Kenny felt about his talk with his dad, and explain why he felt that way.

9.  Who was the only person who did nothing to prepare for the trip?

10. Do we know why this character did not prepare for the trip? If we know, what was the reason?

11. What present was given to Joetta? How did Joetta feel about the gift? Why?

12. What did Kenny do to get back at Byron right at the end of chapter 9? Was Kenny justified in saying what he did to Byron? Explain your answer.