Question

What are some good quotes on Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, by Mildred D. Taylor, chapter five

Answer 1

There are things you can't back down on, things you gotta take a stand on. But it's up to you to decide what them things are. You have to demand respect in this world, ain't nobody just gonna hand it to you. How you carry yourself, what you stand for--that's how you gain respect. But, little one, ain't nobody's respect worth more than your own.

Answer 2

Chapter 5: "Well, you just get your little black self back over there and wait some more." & "No day in all my life had ever been as cruel as this one."

Step-by-step explanation:

These quotes exemplify the novel's themes of racism and culture during the 1930s.