To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 25-31

In Chapter 25, Jem asks Scout not to squash the roly-poly bug. Why does he ask her not to?

• Because it didn't do anything to harm her.

• Because it will leave a mess in the house.

• Because they're an endangered bug species.

• Because it is his pet!

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What other Maycomb citizen openly says Tom's death was wrong?

• Miss Crawford

• Mr. Radley

• Mrs. Dubose's ghost

• Mr. Underwood

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Scout's 3rd Grade teacher, Miss Gates, lectures the class on the wickedness of Hitler’s persecution of the Jews and on the virtues of equality and democracy. Why is this ironic?

• Because Miss Gates was overheard outside the courthouse saying "it's time somebody taught [black people] a lesson..."

• Because Miss Gates was overheard outside the school saying "it's about time somebody took care of [the Jews]..."

• Because Miss Gates is related to Hitler.

• It is not ironic.

By Chapter 27, it is made obvious that _______________ has a grudge against people involved in the court case.

• Tom Robinson

• Bob Ewell

• Atticus

• Boo Radley

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In Mr. Underwood's editorial, he compares Tom's death to...

• the slow, painful effect of disease.

• the killing of an endangered species.

• the clear ring of the bells of justice.

• the senseless slaughter of songbirds.

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What has the town decided to do for Halloween at the end of Chapter 27?

• trunk-or-treat (wagons in the square)

• pageant (party and a play)

• nothing

• make it illegal

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What is Scout dressed up as for the Halloween pageant?

• A carrot

• A ham

• A cow

• A potato

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Who jumps out and scares Jem and Scout on the walk to the pageant?

• Tom Robinson

• Boo Radley

• Cecil Jacobs

• Calpurnia

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What happens when Scout is supposed to come on stage during the pageant?

• She fell asleep backstage and then wakes up and runs on stage at the wrong time

• She forgets to come on stage

• She trips on her costume and falls on stage

• She enters perfectly as planned

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What is the sound Jem and Scout hear when walking home in the dark from the pageant?

• Dogs barking

• A cellphone ring

• Someone breathing

• A "swishing" sound

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