28 TKAM Reading Guide

What was the weather like on the last day of October according to the text?

• It was snowing.

• It was unusually warm.

• It was a typical cold October day.

• There was a thunderstorm.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What was Jem carrying as they walked to the high school?

• A football.

• A pumpkin.

• Scout's ham costume.

• A flashlight.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What did Jem and Scout hear that made them think Boo Radley was not home?

• A dog barking.

• Laughter from the Radley house.

• Sirens in the distance

• The song of a mockingbird

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Jem say to Scout about walking in the dark?

• Look at the ground and you won't fall.

• Keep your eyes on the stars.

• Use your ears to guide you.

• Just follow my lead.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why didn't Jem and Scout have a flashlight with them?

• They forgot it at home.

• They thought it was broken.

• They didn't expect it to be so dark.

• They wanted to save the batteries.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who gleefully jumped out from behind the oak tree to surprise Jem and Scout?

• Atticus

• Jem

• Cecil Jacobs

• Mrs. Merriweather

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Scout and Cecil buy from the booths in the auditorium?

• They bought tickets to the pageant

• They went to the House of Horrors

• They bought a sack of Mrs. Judge Taylor's homemade divinity

• They bobbed for apples

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why did Cecil say they shouldn't bob for apples?

• It was too expensive

• It wasn't sanitary

• They didn't have enough time

• The apples were not fresh

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What was the setting described in the passage?

• A courtroom

• The Maycomb County High School auditorium

• A church

• A marketplace

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did Colonel Maycomb do after consulting a tree to ascertain from its lichen which way was south?

• He led his troops to victory

• He took a nap

• He set out on a purposeful journey (in the wrong direction) to rout the enemy

• He retired from his position

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2