Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Chapter 11
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What first alerts Cassie to the fact that something is wrong?

There was a tapping sound on the porch that Cassie had never heard from Mr. Morrison

How did Stacey persuade TJ to tell him how he got hurt?

Stacey told TJ he would only help him home if he said what happened

Why did RW and Melvin hurt TJ after the robbery, then leave him in the back of the truck?

TJ wanted to go home immediately, then said he would tell everyone they robbed Mr. Barnett if they did not immediately go home.

When is Cassie convinced that TJ is telling the truth about what happened?

<p>When Cassie saw TJ cough up blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are so many white people driving to TJ's house?

<p>Mrs. Barnett said three black boys robbed their store and hurt them. RW and Melvin said TJ was one of the boys.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is no one mad at RW and Melvin for what happened at Mr. Barnett's store, even though they are the ones who committed the crimes?

<p>They wore stockings over their faces during the robbery, so the Barnetts did not recognize them and assured TJ was with two other black boys.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened at the Avery house once TJ crawled his way back home?

<p>The night men dragged the Avery family out of their home.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Chapter 11 Key Events and Concepts

  • Cassie is alerted to trouble by an unfamiliar tapping sound on the porch, indicating something is wrong with Mr. Morrison.
  • Stacey convinces TJ to reveal how he was injured by saying he would help him home only if he explained what happened.
  • RW and Melvin attack TJ following a robbery; they leave him in a truck when he threatens to expose their involvement in robbing Mr. Barnett.
  • Cassie realizes TJ is truthful about his injuries when she witnesses him coughing up blood.
  • A surge of white people are heading to TJ's house due to accusations from Mrs. Barnett, who claims three black boys robbed her store, alleging TJ as one of them.
  • RW and Melvin face no repercussions from the Barnetts because they wore masks during the robbery, leaving TJ to take the blame as they remained unrecognized.
  • Upon TJ's return home, violent night riders drag the Avery family from their house, demonstrating racial violence and injustice.

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Test your knowledge of Chapter 11 from 'Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry' with these flashcards. This quiz explores key events, character interactions, and pivotal moments that shape the narrative. Dive in to enhance your understanding of this important chapter.

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