To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 1 Reading Quiz

Who narrates the novel?

• Scout
• Jem
• Calpurnia
• Atticus

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the name of the narrator's brother?

• Jim
• Jem
• Jim-Bob
• Jennifer

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is the name of the town where Scout and Jem live?

• Mobile
• Alabama
• Maycomb
• Saint Stephens

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who is Atticus Finch?

• Scout and Jem's father

• Scout and Jem's great-grandfather

• Scout and Jem's neighbor

• Dill's uncle who he stays with in the summers

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Scout and Jem's mother ...

• left their father when Scout was two and was never heard from again.
• died giving birth to Scout, leaving Scout with no memories of her.
• lives in an insane asylum in North Carolina.
• died of a heart attack when Scout was two.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What does Atticus do for a living?

• Executive Chef
• Doctor
• Lawyer
• Detective

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

Who is Calpurnia?

• The cook
• Scout's step-mother
• The gardener
• The chauffeur

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

The Finch family

• is new to Maycomb, Alabama

• is related to most other “old” families and is highly respected

• lives in poverty and is disrespected in town

• includes a scary, reclusive man who never leaves the house

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

According to town gossip, when Arthur Radley got into trouble, his father

• beat him nearly to death

• kept him home and out of sight for fifteen years

• allowed Arthur to attend a reformatory school

• killed him

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Which character is described as a "malevolent phantom"?

• Miss Rachel
• Boo Radley
• Charles Baker Harris
• The character is never named

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3