​Chapter 1

And You Wonder Why We Get Called the Weird Watsons

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1.Explain why is the Watson family is huddled on the couch together?

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2. Explain how Momma feels about Birmingham, Alabama? How does Dad feel about Birmingham, Alabama?

 

3. What is “The Brown Bomber”?

 

4. Explain how Byron gets himself stuck to the car mirror? Explain how Daddy separates Bryon from the mirror?

 

 5. Explain how Dad reacts to Byron being stuck?  What does this reveal about his character?

 

6  Explain the figurative language does the author uses to describe how cold it is in Flint?

 

 7. Explain how Hambone Henderson tries to discourage Wilona from marrying Mr. Watson? Explain how Mr. Watson feels about Hambone? Give text evidence to support the answer. 

 

8. Explain the  relationship between Kenny and his brother, Byron?