TKAM 10-11

Why does it surprise Scout and Jem when Atticus shoots a mad dog?

• because he usually kills him with his bare hands

• Because they think of him as old and lacking real-life skill

• because it was very violent

• because they thought Jem would get a chance to shoot it first

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does Jem have to do as punishment for ruining Mrs. Dubose's flowers?

• read to Mrs. Dubose every afternoon

• Help Miss Maudie with her garden

• Help feed and bathe Mrs. Dubose

• Write her a letter of apology

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Why did Jem ruin Mrs. Dubose's flowers?

• she told Scout she looked more like a boy than a girl

• she yelled at them for walking by her house

• she criticized Atticus for defending a black man

• she told Atticus that they were naughty kids

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did Atticus think of Mrs. Dubose?

• she was a brave woman

• she was a mean woman

• she was a kind woman

• she was scary woman

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What was wrong with Mrs. Dubose?

• She had cancer.

• The mad dog bit her and gave her rabies.

• She was just old.

• She was quitting her addition to morphine.

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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

What moral lesson does Mrs. Debose teach?

• She shows how one can rise above racism, even in a racist society.

• She demonstrates that strength can come in many forms, not just playing football and shooting guns.

• She shows how sometimes being cruel is the greatest type of kindness.

• She shows the idea that bad people get what they deserve.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

According to Miss Maudie, why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

• they are too weak to fight back

• they are too beautiful to kill

• they make beautiful music for people to enjoy

• they help pollinate flowers

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9