To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 1-5

What type of narration is used?

• 3rd Person Omniscient

• 3rd Person Limited

• 2nd Person Conversational 1st Person

• 1st Person

The narrator of the story is _________.

• Jem

• Dill

• Scout

• Boo

The narrator begins her story by giving the reader background information. What does the narrator reveal about her family history in the first several pages?

• The family is descended from native Americans

• The family history is dirty, slow, boring, and tired (gloomy) while there's nothing to buy and no money to buy it with.

• The family has no record of any ancestry

• The family history is not slow, full of entertainment and has a reputable and rich background.

The school setting in the second chapter allows Harper Lee, the author, to

• show the general disrespect that children have for authority

• blame the education system for the incidents which follow in the novel

• Introduce the reader to the various families as well as peculiarities in Maycomb County

• Denounce segregation of blacks and whites

What compromise do Scout and Atticus make concerning school?

• Scout can stay home once a week.

• Atticus will talk to the principal about Scout moving on to the 2nd grade.

• Scout will not read again until she gets promoted to the second grade.

• Scout must go to school, but the two of them will continue to read every night.

Who are the Cunninghams?

• A mysterious family that lives near the Finch family

• A family of lawyers and doctors

• A wealthy family

• A family of poor, country farmers.

Who is Jem describing? "...was about six-and-a-half feet tall, judging from his tracks; he dined on raw squirrels and any cats he could catch"

• Dill

• Chuck Little

• Boo Radley

• Burris Ewell

What is the setting of To Kill a Mockingbird?

• Montgomery, Alabama,1960

• Birmingham, Alabama, 1968

• Maycomb, Alabama, during the 1930's

• Tupelo, Mississippi, at the turn of the 20th century

Superstition causes the children to be afraid of which family's house?

• Finch

• Robinson

• Radley

• Harris

How old is Scout when the book begins? 

• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8

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