TKAM Section 1 Understanding Check

1. "Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't nest in corncribs or tear up people's gardens. They don't do anything but make music for us to enjoy. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."

• Miss Maudie
• Miss Stephanie Crawford
• Boo Radley
• Jem
• Scout

2. "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."

• Atticus
• Miss Maudie
• Miss Stephanie Crawford
• Boo Radley
• Jem

3. "Tree's dying. You plug 'em with cement when they're sick. You ought to know that, Jem."

• Nathan Radley
• Miss Maudie
• Miss Stephanie Crawford
• Boo Radley
• Jem

4. "See what you've done? Hasn't snowed in Maycomb since Appomattox. It's bad children like you makes the seasons change."

• Mr. Avery
• Miss Maudie
• Miss Stephanie Crawford
• Boo Radley
• Jem

5. "I won't say you ran out on a dare an' I'll swap you The Gray Ghost if you just go up and touch the house."

• Dill
• Miss Maudie
• Miss Stephanie Crawford
• Boo Radley
• Jem

6. "Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not try to win."

• Atticus
• Miss Maudie
• Miss Stephanie Crawford
• Boo Radley
• Jem

7. "Now you tell your father not to teach you any more. It's best to begin reading with a fresh mind. You tell him I'll take over from here and try to undo the damage."

• Miss Caroline
• Miss Maudie
• Miss Stephanie Crawford
• Boo Radley
• Jem

8. "There's some folks who don't eat like us, but you ain't called on to contradict 'em at the table when they don't. That boy's yo' comp'ny and if he wants to eat up the table cloth you let him, you hear?"

• Calpurnia
• Miss Maudie
• Miss Stephanie Crawford
• Boo Radley
• Jem

9. "Jeremy Finch, I told you you'd live to regret tearing up my camellias. You regret it now, don't you?"

• Mrs. Dubose
• Miss Maudie
• Miss Stephanie Crawford
• Boo Radley
• Jem

10. The narrator of the story is _____.

• Dill
• Scout
• Jem
• Boo