The watson go to birmingham

1.It was so cold on Saturday, the Watson's sat huddled together under a blanket on the couch.

2.Momma felt the cold the most because she was from Alabama.

3.Kenny and his family lived in flint ,Michigan.

4.Joetta was Kenny's older brother who get adopted by the Watson's.

5. According to Kenny ,which of the following was not true of his older brother Byron?He tried to make laugh all the time.

6.The weatherman said the temperature in Atlanta, Georgia would reach the mid-seventies.

7.Dad told Kenny , Byron,and Joetta they were lucky not to be the children of one of mama's old boyfriends named Hambone Henderson.

8.When she was about to laugh,Momma put her hand 0ver her mouth because she has a big gap between her font teeth.

9.Which of the following was not a warning Mose Henderson gave Momma about Flint?Most of the people were Chinese,and there wasn't one colored person in the whole city.

10.Momma said life in Birmingham,even though it was not perfect,was slower,friendlier,and people were more honest about the way they felt.

11.Since they couldn't contract their landlord about their cold apartment,the Watson's planned to spend the night with Aunt cydeny.

12.The brown Bomber was the Watson's 1948 Plymouth.

13.Byron and Kenny were not happy when dad order them to scrape the ice off the car windows.

14.Kenny was agitated because Byron said he was adopted and shouldn't be force to work for the Watson's family.

15. The night before,Byron and his friend Buphead had given Kenny lessons in how to survive a blizzard.

16.At first Kenny ignored Byron's calls because he think his brother playing another trick on him.

17.Kenny discovered Byron's mouth was onto the mirror.

18.Kenny parents were shook up when they heard Byron was screaming.

19.Dad laughed at Byron's predicament because he realized that Byron has been kissing his reflection in the mirror.

20.Kenny could tell momma was worried because she started to talk Southern style.

21.During Byron's ordeal,dad kept laughing and making jokes about the situation.

22.Pouring hot water on the mirror was not a good idea.

23.With all five of them crying and standing around a car in freezing temperatures Kenny thought it was no wonder the neighbors call them the Watson Wonder.

24.Momma freed Byron from his predicament by yanking his head away from the the mirror.

25.On the way to aunt cyndey's when Kenny paid Byron back for punching him in the forehead and for not doing his share of the work,all the Watson's except Byron cracked up.

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