To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 14-15 quiz

What brings Aunt Alexandra to the Finch house in chapter 13?

• She always visits at Christmas.
• Atticus asked her to come because he'll be busy in court.
• Calpurnia asked her to come help her manage the children.
• She has come to bring the children back to Finch's Landing with her.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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How does Aunt Alexandra fit into the social scene of Maycomb?

• She is instantly hated by everyone.
• She gets a boyfriend right away.
• She fits right in with the ladies of Maycomb.
• Her only friend is Maudie.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Aunt Alexandra believe about social class?

• Anybody can be a good person.
• People born into bad families can't help but be bad too.
• Nobody is truly good.
• Breeding and social class do not matter.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What disagreement to Aunt Alexandra and Atticus have about Calpurnia?

• That she can't cook very well.
• That she should live with them permanently. 
• That they don't need her anymore.
• That they should pay her more for her services because she is very important. 

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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CCSS.RL.7.6

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What happens when Scout discovers something under her bed.

• The snake is removed by Jem.
• The snake is actually Dill. 
• The snake is poked with a broom and Jem runs to get Atticus. 
• None of these.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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What is the actual reason does Dill give for running away?

• Dill says his parents just aren't interested in him. 
• Dill was chained to a bed and starved. 
• Dill missed his fiance and wanted to return to Maycomb to marry her. 
• Jem sent him a letter about the Tom Robinson Case. 

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Atticus explain the "mob" outside their house when news gets out that they are moving Tom Robinson to the Courthouse Jail. 

• He says that they were their friends and not to worry. 
• He says they were probably KKK members. 
• He says they were just bullying and not to worry. 
• None of these

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

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What do some of the Cunninghams plan to do the night Atticus stays out at the Jail. 

• They want to find Heck Tate and have Tom Robinson released. 
• They plan to beat up Atticus. 
• They plan to protect Tom Robinson.
• They plan to kill Tom Robinson.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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What makes Mr. Cunningham change his mind. 

• Mr. Underwood's Shot gun
• Scout's words about Walter Cunningham, Jr. 
• Atticus's ability to argue that Tom deserves a fair trial. 
• All of these. 

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Scout realize after the Cunninghams get back in their ramshackle cars?

• That Atticus was actually frightened.

• That her persuasive speaking abilities were actually quite strong.

• That the sun was coming up and she had been out all night.

• That Mr. Underwood was both a friend and a foe.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

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