To Kill A Mockingbird: Chapters 1-6 Reading Check Quiz

Who is the narrator of "To Kill A Mockingbird"?

• Atticus Finch

• Scout Finch

• Jem Finch

• Boo Radley

What is the setting of the novel?

• Maycomb, Alabama during the 1930s

• Birmingham, Alabama during the 1950s

• Maycomb, Georgia during the 1930s

• Birmingham, Georgia during the 1950s

What does Scout find in the knothole of the Radley's tree?

• A note

• Chewing gum

• A watch

• Two Indian-head pennies

Which character is described as a "malevolent phantom"?

• Atticus Finch

• Tom Robinson

• Boo Radley

• Bob Ewell

What is the main conflict in the first six chapters?

• Scout's struggle with school

• The children's desire to make Boo Radley come out

• Atticus's defense of Tom Robinson

• The town's racism

How does Scout feel about starting school?

• Excited

• Indifferent

• Terrified

• Disappointed

Who is Calpurnia?

• The Finch's neighbor

• The Finch's cook

• Scout's teacher

• Jem's friend

What theme is introduced through the children's fascination with Boo Radley?

• The importance of moral education

• The coexistence of good and evil

• The significance of social class

• The destructiveness of racism

Why does Scout beat up Walter Cunningham at school?

• Because he made fun of her

• Because he refused to take a quarter from the teacher

• Because she was standing up for Atticus

• Because he got her in trouble with the teacher

What does Atticus mean when he says, "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb into his skin and walk around in it"?

• People should try harder to get along.

• It's important to be physically fit.

• Empathy is crucial for understanding others.

• Everyone has a unique perspective on life.