To Kill a Mockingbird Part 1

Why does Miss Caroline get mad at Scout on the first day of school?

• She's passing notes during class.

• Her father, Atticus, has already taught her how to read.

• She is rude to Jem.

• She arrives to school late.

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Why won’t Walter Cunningham borrow a quarter from Miss Caroline for lunch?

• He owes money to the Ewells.

• It's against his religion.

• A Cunningham never accepts anything they can't pay back.

• He has enough quarters

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What do we learn about Atticus in chapter 2?

• He helps the Cunninghams, even though they have no money.

• He's an alcoholic.

• He was a teacher before he was a lawyer.

• He was previously on tour with a band.

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Where does the story take place?

• Memphis, Tennessee

• Dacula, Georgia

• Monroeville, Alabama

• Maycomb, Alabama

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Where is Scout and Jem's mother?

• She ran off with another man when Scout was two and Jem was six.

• She is recovering from consumption in Europe.

• She was killed in a fire ten years before the novel starts.

• She died when Scout was two and Jem was six.

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Why are Scout and Jem afraid of the Radley house?

• A monster of a man, named Boo Radley lives inside.

• All of the Radleys died mysteriously ten years ago.

• The house is haunted by the ghost of Tom Robinson.

• A rabid dog lives there.

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What dare does Jem agree to?

• To touch the Radley house
• To ring the Radley doorbell
• To make a prank call to the Radleys
• To invite Boo Radley to join them for tea

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Why is Dill in Maycomb?

• He has been sent to live with his maternal grandmother
• He is visiting his aunt for the summer
• His father got transferred to Maycomb from Chicago
• He ran away from home

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How do the Cunninghams pay their debts?

• They pay with food and crops that they grow on their farm
• They wash windows and do yard work for the school.
• They don't pay their debts back.
  
• Atticus pays their debts for them.

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Atticus accepted Tom Robinson's case because

• He believed it was the right thing to do
• He knew he would win
• The people of Maycomb wanted him to
• He needed the money

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