To Kill a Mockingbird pgs. 79-125

What happens to Miss Maudie's house?

• it is blown down by the wind

• it falls apart from the inside out

• it burns to the ground

• it is destroyed by the members of Maycomb

When Atticus says "looks like all of Maycomb was out tonight, in one way or another" (Lee 87), who is he implying placed a blanket on Scout's shoulders?

• Jem

• Miss Maudie

• Boo Radley

• Mrs. Dubose

Why does Atticus agree to defend a black man (Tom Robinson) even though it means people in the community will talk badly about him?

• he tells Scout the case will earn him a lot of money

• he tells Scout that he has known Tom for a long time

• he tells Scout that it's the right thing and he wants to set a good example

• he tells Scout that if he doesn't do it, he will lose his job

Reorder the following events from the Finch Christmas.

• Scout gets upset with Uncle Jack for being "unfair" and not listening to her side of things.

• Cousin Francis calls ATticus a derogatory name and Scout punches him.

• Scout gets scolded by Uncle Jack for wearing at the dinner table.

• Jem and Scout get air rifles for Christmas.

• Uncle Jack agrees to keep Scout's outburst a secret from Atticus .

What complaint do Jem and Scout have about their father?

• he's older than the other dads and doesn't do as much with them.

• he's stricter than the other dads and they don't get away with anything.

• he's not as smart as the other dads and embarasses them.

• he's not as successful as the other dads and therefore the Finches are very poor.

Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

• Because they are the state bird of Alabama.

• Because they are an endangered species.

• Because they can't help that they build nests and eat crops.

• Because all they do is sing beautiful songs for people to hear.

What does Atticus do that both surprises his children and makes them develop a new-found respect for him?

• he shows kindness to Mrs. Dubose.

• he defends a black man in court.

• he shoots a rabid dog.

• he tells them to leave Boo Radley alone.

Reorder the following

• Mrs. Dubose describes Atticus in an unkind way.

• Jem destroys Mrs. Dubose's flowers.

• Mrs. Dubose passes away.

• Mrs. Dubose demands that Jem reads to her every day for a month.

• Jem and Scout learn that she was addicted to morphine but quit it in the end.

What does Atticus tell Jem about Mrs. Dubose?

• She was the meanest old woman he's ever been around.

• She was the bravest people he'd ever met.

• She was the oldest woman in the neighborhood.

• She lived a wonderful life free from problems.

Why did Mrs. Dubose leave Jem a flower after her death?

• to communicate that everything was alright

• to haunt Jem after her death

• to make him remember its valuable lesson

• to allow him to remember her fondly