9th ELA Unit 2 Test Review (TKAM)

What is a reliable narrator? Select all that apply.

• A narrator that can be trusted to tell the truth.

• A narrator that cannot be trusted to tell the truth.

• A narrator that shares the values of the reader.

• A narrator that observes things as they are and tells the story accurately.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Is Scout a reliable narrator?

• Yes, because she's an honest child.

• Yes, because she obeys her father.

• No, because she's too young to understand adult situations.

• No, because she's manipulative and a liar.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What's the setting of the novel?

• Georgia in the 1940's during WWII

• Alabama in the 1940's during WWII

• Georgia in the 1930's during the Great Depression

• Alabama in the 1930's during the Great Depression

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

“It was a time of vague optimism for some of the people: Maycomb County had recently been told that it had nothing to fear but fear itself.”

What does the allusion (reference) to FDR's speech reveal about the novel's setting?

• Maycomb was wealthier than most rural American towns during the time.

• Maycomb was also suffering during the Great Depression and needed hopeful words from the president.

• Maycomb was a big city and too fast-paced.

• Maycomb didn't pay much attention to politics because it was so rural.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which quotation from the book best illustrates “The Golden Rule”: treat others as you want to be treated?

• “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view...until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” (39-40)

• “‘I’m gonna wake him up, Jem, I swear I am—’ Jem grabbed my pajama collar and wrenched it tight. ‘Then I’m going with you—’” (75)

• “It was not until many years later that I realized he wanted me to hear every word he said.” (117)

• “You felt sorry for her, you felt sorry for her?” (264)

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison between two unlike things using like or as

• A comparison between two unlike things without using like or as

• A reference to a person or event in history or literature

• An extreme exaggeration

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

How is the novel’s title a metaphor?

• It represents the slaughter of beautiful songbirds in Maycomb

• It represents the bullying of someone poor and uneducated (like Walter Cunningham)

• It represents the senseless killing of someone innocent (like Tom Robinson)

• It represents the disciplining of someone disobedient and feisty (like Scout)

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

When Atticus has to defend Tom Robinson and the entire town seems to be against him, this situation is an example of what type of conflict?

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Man

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Nature

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

When Bob Ewell spits in Atticus's face, this situation is an example of what type of conflict?

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Man

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Nature

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

When Boo Radley saves the children from Bob Ewell, this situation is an example of what type of conflict?

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Man

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Nature

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8