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Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 4:13 pm Post subject: CAN ANYBODY HELP ME WITH THESE BOOK QUESTIONS?PLEAZZ |
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| the books called "out of the night that covers me" by.Pat Cunningham DevotoChapter 1When John boarded the train for South Alabama, what was the harshest word he knew?What was John's full name?What was the name of the train John and his mother traveled to Memphis on when she was alive?Chapter 2Who is John talking to as he boards the train leaving Bainbridge?Chapter 3In the Montgomery train station, Aunt Nelda gives John just enough money to buy what?Who did John buy pencils from outside the Woolworth's in Bainbridge and what did the pencils have printed on them?Chapter 4Who said, "You got a hill to climb with that woman, boy?"What was the name of The Bend where Black people lived in isolation?How did the inhabitants of The Bend get there?Chapter 5What kind of business was the Judge conducting in Montgomery?What was the name of the hotel where the Judge and Mrs. Vance stayed in Montgomery?What is the name of the Judge's bank? Where do the Judge and Mrs. Vance live-what town?What is Mrs. Vance's first name?When he ate dinner with the Judge and Mrs. Vance, what did John want for dessert?What was the name of paper John read to the Judge before they had dinner on the train?What was the name of John's favorite comic strip character in the newspaper?What is the Judge's first name?The Judge told John that, "No coloreds and very few whites mess with him." Who was he talking about?What is the name of the old woman who lives in the swamp?What do the tealeaves keep saying and who are they really talking about?Chapter 6Who comes back to help Aunt Nelda and John get home after they are stuck at the train station?What is Aunt Nelda's last name?What kind of a car does the Judge have?What kind of house does John discover his aunt lives in?What are the names of the patterns of the two quilts Aunt Nelda gives to John on that first night in their cabin?Chapter 7What is the name of Aunt Nelda's son?By what name does Nelda's son wish to be called?What food does Aunt Nelda make for breakfast that first morning that John does not like?What chore was John assigned the first morning on the farm?What was the name of Mama Tuway's husband?When Mama Tuway was a young girl, she and her husband had an old mule. What was its name?What was Mama Tuway's real first name?Chapter 10Who brought John water on the first day he worked in the fields?What did John refuse to wear in the fields on that first day?What had happened to John when Aunt Nelda said, "Honey, you look a fright?"Aunt Nelda wanted him to come and look at John, but Uncle Luther said it was too expensive. Who was it?Chapter 11Who said, "Nice manners is makin' sure you got your hat on ‘fore you scald the fire out of yourself."?Who was Mama Tuway talking to when she said, "What you bringin' me this time?"?To where were African Americans going to escape their lives in South Alabama?Who was Mama Tuway referring to when she said, "Some white man done messed with her bad."?Chapter 12Where did Shell take John when he was well enough to get off the porch?What was Shell building beside the creek?Chapter 13Who said, "Why do you let him rule us like that?" and to whom was this person referring?What was the one thing of her mother's that Nelda had always wanted?Who said, "Heck, I might even sell it all and move to Memphis."?How did Tuway get his name?What did Mama Tuway tell Tuway the marks on his body meant?Chapter 14What did Shell ask her father to save for her?What did Luther do with the used fertilizer sacks?Chapter 15Every few days Uncle Luther would send John on an errant. What was it?What did John see in the window of the hardware store the first time he went to town?Who did John pass at the entrance of the post office the first time he went there?Who said, "I never said I was goin' and I ain't goin,'" and what was he talking about?When Tuway said to his mother, "He cheated you," whom was he talking about?Chapter 16On his way to town, John would look for something. What was it?What was the name of the grocery store in Lower Peachtree?What was one of John's favorite candy bars?What was the name of the postmaster in Lower Peachtree?What was the name of the postmaster's assistant?Who wrote this? "Dear John, My mother said for me to write this. How are you? We are doing fine."Chapter 18What was the name of Uncle Luther's friend who lived on the farm three miles away?What was the name of the antique dealer in Uniontown that Aunt Nelda wanted to see at the church?Who said, "If I truly believed heaven was a better place, why would I want to stay around here? I would just as soon go on to heaven right now." Who was he saying this to?Chapter 19How much did Uncle Luther get for all of Aunt Nelda's things?Chapter 20Who said, "Stupid, stupid, stupid. . . . Always stand still. Like a tree or a rock, not movin' a muscle."?What did Little Luther play when he went to the barn dance?What did Uncle Luther bring for the family when he came back after being gone for almost two weeks?What were the names of the two boys in Tuway's math class at Tuskegee?Chapter 21Why did Miss Belva say she came to see John?Who was Miss Belva?Chapter 22Who said, "I ain't got no time for no job, what with the hoeing I do all day long?Who said, "The judge is gonna skin you alive, makin' so much noise and if he don't, I will."?What was John talking about when he said, "Do I get to come seven days or just five?"?Who is Miss Maroon?Who are Red, Debo, and L. B.?Who is Little Willie?Where do Ella and Little Willie want to go?Chapter 23Who was John's new boss when he got the job at the bank?What was John's first job at the Judge's house?What did Mrs. Vance bring John to eat while he was working?Chapter 24What was the first name of the child born to Mr. and Mrs. Vance?What did the Judge always have with him?Who is-"short and chubby with a round face and a gold front tooth"?What was John's job when he went on rides in the bank truck?Chapter 25Who said, "They say he got magic powers give to him by his swamp mama" and who was he talking about?Chapter 26What grade was John in? Shell? Little Luther?Who was John's teacher?What did John usually have to eat in the lunch he brought to school?"Long time ago the only ones that give you a crop loan was the man that own the land you stay on, then ______________________ came along." Who came along?Chapter 27Sometimes on slow afternoons, the Judge would call John into his office to read what?"Who said, "I swear y'all are beginning to look like the Three Musketeers, I see you together so much?"Who said, "Boy, I'm gonna wash your mouth out with soap."?Where did R. C. and his family go?Chapter 28"To charge somebody three dollars for a sack of fertilizer that costs fifty cents is out-and-out robbery." Who said this and to whom was he speaking?Who said, "Byron honey, I was gettin' worried sick about you."?Who said, "I believe if I were in Tuway's shoes, I would rather people think I had magical powers than ‘an unfortunate skin condition.'"?Where did the Judge go to college? Where did Mrs. Vance go to college?Chapter 29"The dream ended when he heard the whistle of Obadiah's train passing through town." Who was having the dream?Chapter 30Who was the organist at the First Methodist Church of Lower Peachtree for ten years?Who said, "The vicissitudes of life? I think you're pushing it there."?What does L. B. stand for?Who said, "The Judge is right. It's too early in the morning to be drawing blood."?What was the name on L. B.'s birth certificate? (His real name)Chapter 31What did Mrs. Vance send John to the cemetery to get?What was the name of the man buried in the cemetery John was to find?What letter did John see written in chalk on one of the graves in the cemetery?Who said, "You can't change the fact that they are your aunt and uncle. You just have to cope with it."?Chapter 32What did Tuway tell the Judge he did as a part-time job?Chapter 33What did Cal deliver to the farmers besides fertilizer?When Cal had a flat tire, where did John go to get a jack?What was the name of the black man who worked at L.B.'s house?When John walked into L.B.'s house, who did L.B. think it was, at first? What did L.B. offer John to drink?Who were Scotty and Zelda?What was upstairs in L.B.'s house?Who said, "I got a million stories to tell him."?Who came rushing through the wooden gate into the Vance's backyard asking for Tuway's help?What was the name of the man who lived in Selma and was in trouble?When John picked up Tuway's black book, who were the last two names written in it?PART TWOChapter 34What had John wanted to do from the minute he looked into Tuway's little book?When John was staying at Aunt Nelda's house, he moved his bed into a "room that used to serve as what?How did John hope to escape Lower Peachtree?Did Uncle Luther make good profit on his cotton crop?What brand of cigarette did Aunt Nelda smoke?Name the Christmas presents John received from Mr. and Mrs. Vance.Name the presents that John received from Aunt Nelda.Where did Uncle Luther go after Christmas dinner?What did the children do on Christmas day?On Christmas day, as the children played on the front porch, whom did they notice on a far-off hill, walking toward them?What was the one Christmas gift John gave and to whom did he give it to?Chapter 35What did Judge and Mrs. Vance do once a year to remember their little girl?At the time of the story, how old would the Vance's little girl be had she lived?Who said, "Words. . .are like pieces of gold."?Chapter 36What kind of cap did Uncle Luther wear?Who did the Judge like to imitate?Who said, "Et tu, Tuway."?Who said, There are worse things than working in the fields."?Chapter 37Who said, "Where them fancy clothes you was wearin'? We ain't good enough to see you in ‘em."?John forged a letter and pretended it was from whom?What happened to the letter that John read to Uncle Luther?Who said to John, "You're gonna leave us here and you ain't comin back, are you."?What did John use to cut away layers of house paint that had glued to the screen to the window sill?What was the name of the novel John was reading the night he left Lower Peachtree to follow Tuway?When John decided to escape to a new life, he left two notes. Where did he put them?Who said, "You ain't worth killin' boy."?Who said, "You ain't goin' to no Chicago. Look outside boy. This here train is headed south."?Chapter 39When it was time to get off the train, what did Tuway do to John?What was the name of the man who was on the train headed south with Tuway and John?Who was carrying the light that John and Berl saw coming through the swamp?How did Tuway walk on water?Who found John's not at Uncle Luther's house?Who told Tuway when the trains would run and what boxcars would be open?What was the name of the couple that came to the swamp to escape, but liked it so much that they stayed on?Chapter 40Who said, "I ain't had no sleep for three days runnin'."?Who said, "Done had the last of my store bought. From now on, it's roll your own." What did he mean?Who was his guide on the first day, John came to the swamp?How did Willie and John access Willie's house?Chapter 41When John came to the swamp, with whom did he live?What was the white substance smeared all over Willie's body?What was Willie's complete name?Who said, "You the one's makin' a liar out of me."?Who said, "He's left. He's left us."?Chapter 42What were the two musical instruments played in the swamp?Name three things the boys had for supper their first night at the Bend.Chapter 43What did John hear on his first night in the swamp?Chapter 44What was Mama Tuway's apron made of?Who assigned daily work to the people staying in the swamp?What did Mama Tuway want John and Willie to watch the train go by?What did the boys watch for as the train passed by?Who said, "When he misses one measly day, you act like he was whisked away by Martians."?What did John and Willie catch in the swamp?Who said, "We ain't never gonna get to no Chicago?Chapter 46What is a darning egg?What did it mean when a farmer got "furnished" by the bank?Chapter 47What were Willie and John's two main jobs at the Bend?Who was the first person John and Willie were called on to help at the Bend?When John and Willie would lie in the grass and look up at the clouds as they rested after dinner, what would Willie always see?Chapter 48What were Willie and John doing when they encountered the snake?What kind of snake bit John?Who killed the snake that struck John?Who said, "Come on over here snake men. You get first tonight."?Chapter 49Who volunteered to cook the barbeque for the fourth day?"All night and two quarts of whiskey." Who said this?Who was the one person in the Bend who did not want to go to the Fourth of July celebration at the church?What did Mama Tuway take as her contribution to the Fourth of July celebration?Chapter 50What was the name of the only church in the Bend?Who was the person who had beat Ella?Lower Peach TreeWhat was the Judge referring to when he said, "It doesn't take long to swing an ax, Tuway."?The BendWho first left the swamp to go watch what was going on across the river?The Lower Peachtree SideWho said, "Do you want to get us killed before we get there?The Bend SideWhose front porch were Mama Tuway, Ella, and the Reverend sitting on while they watched the white en across the river?What did the Reverend mean when he said, "You take Ed and a can of Marvel Mystery oil and you can fix near ‘bout anything."? 10:00 A.M.-Lower Peach Tree Side Who decided to foreclose on the Bend Loans?The Bend SideWho did L.B. get to serve papers on the people of The Bend?Lower Peach Tree SideWho said, "I see gin wagons lined up down by the old ferry crossin'."?The BendWho were the two men who rushed to pick up hoes to stop the sheriff's men?Who threw her lemonade at the sheriff's man and said, "You a disgrace."?Lower Peach TreeWho said, "Don't be ridiculous man. Of course, I'm coming too."?The BendWho said, "Why look here, if it ain't my little baby doll."?The day of the fight at The Bend, as Tuway rushed in to try to save Ella, where did he think he might take her?Who said, "He come to his senses and bring her back directly."?The BendWhat does this sentence mean? "Only Mama Tuway had known. Only Mama Tuway had let out a cry so filled with anguish that it echoed up and down the river, silencing everything in its path."Lower Peach TreeWho said, "This is the first time I've had ice since Willie brought me a glass of lemonade on the Fourth Day-on the Fourth of July, I mean."?The BendWho or what said, "Someone was coming-some black Jesus was coming to lead them to better times."?Who said, "Did I ever ask you if you knowed your numbers?"?Lower Peach TreeWho said, "I need to be getting on back home. I need to be seein' about Shell and them."?Who wrote "Invictus"? |
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Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 4:17 pm Post subject: |
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| Look, no one's gonna do your assignment for you so get off your lazy butt and do it yourself. did you even READ the book? these are not difficult questions. |
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Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 4:27 pm Post subject: |
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| Wow, you dumbass. Do your own homework and don't try to force it on everyone else. |
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