Which detail from Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry BEST describes the novel’s historical setting? As soon as the bell rang, Cassie raced from school, weaving through the crowd of happy students headed for home.
Stacey grabbed the shovels and handed one to Cassie, motioning for Christopher-John and Little Man to grab the buckets.
After the first day of school, many of the older students would be gone picking cotton for the next few months.
Mr. Morrison, sitting in front of Papa next to the unlit fireplace, thought for a brief moment and then nodded in agreement.