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What does Jeremy tell the Logan children about T.J. and his brothers?

Talking behind his back

What does Mr. Jamison tell Papa that Thurston Wallace is saying around town?

They can't shop at Vicksburg

Explain Papa's statement: 'I got this gut feeling it ain't over yet. It's too easy.' What does he mean?

That something bad is going to happen

How is Mr. Granger making it difficult for the Averys to continue shopping in Vicksburg?

He raises the percentage for the cotton Signup and view all the answers

Explain the metaphor of the trees Papa talks about.

The fig tree has strong roots...the Logan family has good family history...they stick together Signup and view all the answers

What is Mama worried about when Papa, Mr. Morrison, and Stacey go to Vicksburg? What does she think could have happened?

They didn't leave at a good time Signup and view all the answers

Describe the events of the shooting.

Papa's leg is broken, the wagon wheel falls off, gunshots went off, the mule runs off, the wheel goes over Papa's leg and breaks it. Signup and view all the answers

Assess Stacey's statement: 'It's m-my fault his leg's busted.' Is this a fair statement for him to make? Why or why not?

This statement is fair and not fair because T.J. should get some charges but, he shouldn't get hanged. Signup and view all the answers

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Jeremy and the Logans

Jeremy informs the Logan children about T.J. and his brothers gossiping behind their backs.

Mr. Jamison's Visit

Mr. Jamison reveals to Papa that Thurston Wallace claims the Logans are barred from shopping in Vicksburg.

Papa's Intuition

Papa expresses a feeling of impending trouble, suggesting that the tense situation is not yet resolved.

Mr. Granger's Influence

Mr. Granger complicates the Averys' shopping by increasing the cotton percentage, impacting their livelihoods.

Family Metaphor

Papa uses the metaphor of a fig tree with strong roots to illustrate the Logans' deep family history and unity.

Mama's Concerns

Mama worries when the men leave for Vicksburg, fearing they departed under unfavorable circumstances.

Shooting Incident

Papa suffers a broken leg during a chaotic incident involving a wagon wheel detaching, gunfire, and a frightened mule.

Stacey's Guilt

Stacey believes he is responsible for Papa's injury, a sentiment that is both valid and flawed; while T.J. should face consequences, hanging is excessive.

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Test your knowledge of Chapter 9 in 'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry' with these flashcards. Focus on key dialogues and events that shape the story. Perfect for reviewing important themes and character interactions.