Making Connections to Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Question 8 • FL-1001010-M/J Language Arts 1 A-CR

Read the excerpt from Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.T.J. grinned widely. Stacey turned away in disgust. "Come on," he said, "service is 'bout to start."

Answer

by listening to a friend’s story about being angry with someone

by thinking about a time when one felt angry because of a friend’s behavior

by thinking about a time when one felt happy about a friend’s behavior

by listening to one’s teacher explain why Stacey is unhappy in this part of the story

Explanation

Stacey turns away in disgust after seeing T.J. grin, so the passage shows Stacey reacting negatively to a friend’s behavior. A reader can connect to Stacey’s feelings by remembering a time they felt angry or upset because of something a friend did. Choice C describes a happy reaction, which does not fit the excerpt.

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