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The vote for chief is referred to as a "toy" because

• The boys use the conch to cast their votes
• They don't take it seriously and just choose Ralph because he looks capable
• Jack forces the boys to cast votes for him
• The boys think it's fun
  The boys think it's fun

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How would you describe Ruth's relationship with Travis?

• Strained
• Abusive
• Loving
• Apathetic

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What is Winston not willing to do for the Brotherhood?

• Kill thousands of innocent people
• Separate from Julia
• Burn a child's face off with acid
• Spread STDs

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Round characters display many personality traits.

• True
• False

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Considering Tituba's state of mind when she begins naming names, what can you infer about her motivation?

• She is afraid of Reverend Hale and thinks naming names will save her from punishment
• She actually saw Goody Good and Goody Osburne in the forest and wants to tell the truth
• She is confused and talking about a dream she once had
• She doesn't like the women she names, and she hopes they will be punished

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Based on prior knowledge of the time period, we can guess that the group of men came to the jail to 

• to talk to Atticus
• ensure Tom did not escape
• to kill Tom

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The white woman who makes unfair/untrue accusations against Tom Robinson.

• Mary Jo Edgerton
• Mayella Ewell
• Melanie Simms
• Maudie Atkinson

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What type of values does Nick identify himself as having?

• Military values

• Southern values

• Midwest values

• Big city values

• None - he's a sociopath.

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When did George feel ashamed?

• When he told Lennie to jump in the river and he almost drowned 
• When he went to Suzie's 
• When he told Lennie he was fat
• When he told Lennie he will never have a puppy

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After Atticus and Calpurnia leave to tell Helen Robinson the bad news, what do we learn about Aunt Alexandra?

• She is indifferent

• She is upset about her brother but does not care about Tom's death.

• She actually does love her brother very much and is more human than we thought because she takes the death of Tom with great difficulty.

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