TKAM Ch. 9 Quiz

What is the turning point in the novel?

• Christmas at Finch's Landing
• The fire at Miss Maudie's house
• Scout punching Francis 
• Atticus defending Tom Robinson 

Who did Scout fight at the start of the chapter?

• Jem
• Dill
• Cecil Jacobs
• Burris Ewell

Who is Atticus Finch going to defend in his next trial?

• Tom Robinson, a black man
• Rose Almayr, a black woman
• Miss Maudie, their neighbor
• Boo Radley

Why did Atticus take the case when he didn't believe they would win? 

• No other lawyer would defend a black man
• He was going to get paid very well for the job
• He could not hold his head up high ever again if he didn't
• He thought he was the best person for the job

Who did Scout punch at Christmas?

• Uncle Jack
• Aunt Alexandra
• Cousin Francis
• Jem

What is Maycomb's "usual disease"?

• Poverty
• Chicken Pox
• Racism
• Ringworm

True or False, Atticus wanted Scout to hear the conversation between him and Uncle Jack?

• True
• False

Scout says, "A nigger-lover. I ain't very sure what it means, but the way Francis said it-..." (Lee 114). What EQ does this quote best support

• What is morality?
• What is prejudice?
• How does one understand a loss of childhood innocence?
• What is courage?