Why does Cassie become so angry at Mr. Barnett?
ahart26 Teacher Middle School In chapter 5, TJ, Stacey and Cassie go to Mr.Barnett’s store to get the things that are on Big Ma’s list. He ignores them and waits on his white customers leaving them waiting for over an hour. Cassie approaches him, and he insults her telling her to take a look at herself and what she is. She continues to protest and Mr. Barnett kicks her out of the store and says, “make sure she don’t come back till yo’ mammy teach her what she is.” Cassie is angry because she was discriminated against for being African American. Rate answer: $(‘#aScore-5315’).istars(setAnswerRating); Flag as inappropriate Posted by ahart26 on Monday June 11, 2007 at 11:13 PM jeffv Student He waits on other customers because of their race and puts cassie off to be last. Or after he is done with the other customers Rate answer: $(‘#aScore-24963’).