TKMB QUIZ- Chapter 28

1. Who scared Scout and Jem on the way to the auditorium?

• Boo Radley
• Cecil Jacobs
• Walter Cunningham

2. Why did Mrs. Merriweather become upset with Scout?

• She fell asleep during her “cue”.
• She called Walter Cunningham a bad name.
• She was supposed to be a “chicken”, not a “ham”.

3. Why did Jem become nervous on the walk back home?

• He thinks someone is following them.
• He heard the sound of gunshot.
• He heard a loud scream.

4. Why doesn’t Scout run away when they are attacked?

• She is too scared to move.
• Her ham costume makes her off-balance and she falls to the ground.
• She knew Jem was getting hurt, and refused to leave him alone.

5. When Scout ran to where Jem was when he screamed, what did she find?

• Jem unconscious under a tree.
• Cecil Jacobs lying on the ground.
• A man lying on the ground smelling of booze.

6. Why did Scout go straight home?

• because a man was carrying Jem to their house
• because she heard Calpurnia calling her name
• because the light on their porch just turned on

7. According to Dr. Reynolds, what are Jem’s injuries?

• a broken leg and a broken rib
• a bloody nose and a broken finger
• a broken arm and a concussion

8. What news did Mr. Tate bring?

• Bob Ewell has been stabbed to death.
• Jem will take six weeks to recover.
• Tom’s family is having a memorial service.