To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 23-25

Why does Jem tell Scout not to kill the roly-poly bug at the beginning of Chapter 25?

• He does not want to clean up the mess.
• The bug did not do anything to her.
• He thinks she will cry.
• He wants to kill the bug himself.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

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What did Bob Ewell do to Atticus that shows Bob's anger?

• He chewed tobacco.
• He called him bad names.
• He spat in Atticus' face.
• He beat Atticus up.

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What is Atticus' response to Mr. Ewell's disgusting action?

• Atticus spat back.
• Atticus beat up Bob.
• Atticus wiped his face off with his handkerchief.
• Atticus cried.

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Why do the adults in Maycomb never talk about the Tom Robinson case?

• They forgot about it and went on with life.
• It is against the law.
• They are afraid.
• They are mad that Atticus won the case.

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What happens to Tom when he tries to escape from prison?

• He gets to Canada and enjoys his freedom.
• He sneaks to the Finch home to thank Atticus.
• He gets caught and is returned to prison. 
• He gets shot and killed.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

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What does Aunt Alexandra think of Scout playing with Walter Cunningham?

• She's mad because Scout should not play with a boy.
• She's mad because Walter is too trashy to be playing with Scout.
• She doesn't care.

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CCSS.RL.7.6

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is Aunt Alexandra's missionary circle about?

• A group of ladies who gossip and eat snacks.
• A group of ladies who pray for Tom Robinson.
• A group of ladies who meet to plan improvements for the town of Maycomb.

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One of the ladies from the missionary circle talked badly about Atticus, even as she sat in his house eating his food. This is

• hypocritical.
• hippopotamus.
• hypothermia.

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The ladies continue to talk about how hypocritical other people are. This is an example of

• verbal irony.
• paradox.
• perpetual stupidity.

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When learning about Tom Robinson's death, Bob Ewell says it made one down and about two more to go. This is

• foreshadowing.
• verbal irony.

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