This document summarizes chapter 9 of the novel Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry. It outlines the setting in spring 1934 in Mississippi as school is ending. It foreshadows threats from Thurston Wallace to stop shopping in Vicksburg and that R.W. and Melvin are treating TJ nicely. Examples of dialect used by the characters are provided. A metaphor is used to describe the Wallaces threatening others. The major event summarized is Stacey telling how his Papa got shot and they were attacked on their way home from Vicksburg. Key characters and themes of land are also outlined.