To Kill a Mockingbird Ch. 7-11 Quiz

What does Boo Radley carve for Jem and Scout out of soap?

• A mockingbird
• a miniature sculpture of himself
• a football
• two figures that look like Jem and Scout

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What reason does Boo's brother, Nathan Radley, give Jem for filling in the knothole with cement?

• He says that's what you do when a tree is dying.
• He says that's what you do when a tree is growing too fast.
• He says Boo did it because he's crazy.
• He says he didn't do it and will give Jem a reward if he figures out who did.

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What unexpected natural phenomenon happens in Alabama for the first time in years?

• snow
• flooding
• killer bees
• an earthquake

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What does Boo Radley do during the night of the fire?

• he drapes a blanket over Scout's shoulders.
• He steals a pair of Jem's pants.
• He puts cement in the knothole of the tree.
• He makes a snowman for Scout and Jem.

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How does Miss Maudie react the day after the fire?

• She's devastated that her house burnt down.
• She says she's happy that her house burnt down since she always hated it.
• She leaves town.
• She sues Boo Radley for setting the fire.

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Why do Cecil Jacobs, Francis, and other kids start taunting Scout about her father?

• because he's defending Tom Robinson, a black man.
• because he's older than the other fathers.
• because Jem and Scout call him "Atticus" instead of "Dad".
• because he doesn't go to church regularly.

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What does Uncle Jack say about Tom Robinson.

• He's guilty like all black men.
• He's innocent and will be set free.
• He's innocent, but doomed.
• The case is complicated and it's hard to tell if Tom is innocent or not. 

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Why does it surprise Scout and Jem when Atticus shoots a rabid dog?

• because he usually kills them with his bare hands.
• Because they think of him as old and lacking real-life skills. 
• because it was an utterly unjustified, violent act.
• because they thought Jem would get a chance to shoot it first. 

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What does Jem have to do as a punishment for ruining Mrs. Dubose's flowers?

• Read to Mrs. Dubose every afternoon for hours.
• Help Miss Maudie with her garden.
• Help feed Mrs. Dubose.
• Write Mrs. Dubose a letter of apology.

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What does Mrs. Dubose do before she dies?

• Kick her morphine addiction.
• Apologize to all the people she said mean things to.
• Rewrites her will, leaving all her property to Jem.
• Gathers the community by her bedside and says goodbye.  

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