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TKAM Ch. 1-6

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is the narrator of this novel?
a)
Jem
b)
Atticus
c)
Dill
d)
Scout
2.
Where does the story take place?
a)
Nashville, Tennesse
b)
Maycomb, Alabama
c)
Atlanta, Georgia
d)
Salem, Oregon
3.
Which family fits this description: Poor but hard-working farmers who will not take charity
a)
Ewells
b)
Finches
c)
Cunninghams
d)
Radleys
4.
Why has Boo Radley not been allowed out of the house in years?
a)
He got in trouble with police
b)
He is grounded for life
c)
He died
d)
He eats people 
5.
Who told Scout she had to attend school but could still read at night?
a)
Jem
b)
Atticus
c)
Dill
d)
Miss Caroline
6.
When Ms. Maudie says "but sometimes the Bible in the hands of one man is worse than a whisky bottle in the hands of - oh, of your father", who is she really criticizing?
a)
The minister
b)
Atticus
c)
Mr. Cunningham
d)
Boo Radley's father
7.
What is the name of the family who is given special priviledges such as hunting out of season and not attending school?
a)
The Finches
b)
The Ewells
c)
The Cunninghams
d)
The Radleys
8.
During what period does this novel take place?
a)
1930s
b)
1960s
c)
1980s
d)
1920s
9.
How did Scout's mother die?
a)
It doesn't say.
b)
She didn't die; she ran away.
c)
In childbirth.
d)
Sudden heart attack.
10.
What is Boo Radley's real name?
a)
Boo
b)
Arthur
c)
Nathan
d)
Adam
11.
What does Atticus mean when he says you never really understand a person until you "climb into his skin and walk around"?
a)
People are racist.
b)
You have to look at things from other people's points of view to understand them.
c)
Walter Cunningham doesn't understand what it's like to be a Finch.
d)
You have to make someone understand you to get your point across.
12.
What does Scout believe she hears that convinces her to stop playing the Boo Radley game?
a)
Nathan Radley walking down the street
b)
Laughter coming from inside the house
c)
Crying coming from inside the house
d)
Angry fighting coming from inside the house
13.
Who is the "dirtiest human" Scout knows? 
a)
Arthur Cunningham
b)
Dill
c)
Jem
d)
Burris Ewell
14.
The Ewell family is 
a)
highly respected in town
b)
supportive of equal rights of all races
c)
one of the poorest, least educated families in Maycomb
d)
a family of both black and white people
15.
To Kill a Mockingbird is told from what point of view?
a)
3rd Person Omniscient
b)
3rd Person Limited
c)
2nd Person Conversational
d)
1st Person
16.
Who is Jem describing?   "...was about six-and-a-half feet tall, judging from his tracks; he dined on raw squirrels and any cats he could catch"
a)
Dill
b)
Chuck Little
c)
Boo Radley
d)
Burris Ewell
17.
Who said this?  "We can't operate a single day without Cal, have you thought about that?"
a)
Jem
b)
Scout
c)
Atticus
d)
Aunt Alexandra
18.
What activity do Dill, Scout and Jem frequently like to play with respect to the Radley family?
a)
They all run into the Radley yard and touch the house
b)
They all roll tires into the yard
c)
They pretend to be various members of the Radley family
d)
They like to leave their pants by the gate
19.
What do Jem, Scout and Dill do that causes Mr. Radley to shoot at them?
a)
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak in the window
b)
He catches them acting out Boo Radley stabbing his father
c)
Jem accidentally hits the Radley house while practicing with his new gun
d)
He catches them stealing money that has been hidden in a tree in his yard
20.
What effect does Lee create with the description of the Radley House?
a)
Suspense
b)
Humor
c)
Irony
d)
Allusion