WorksheetsTo Kill a Mockingbird Part I
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Whose house caught on fire?
a)
Mrs. Dubose's
b)
Miss Maudie's
c)
Calpurnia's
d)
The Finch's
2.
Which item is not found by Scout and Jem in the knot-hole in one of the oak trees in the Radley's front yard?
a)
pennies
b)
gum
c)
a baton
d)
a watch
3.
Scout can be described as a
a)
whining little girl
b)
a tomboy
c)
a polite little lady
d)
a mean little girl
4.
Atticus accepted Tom Robinson's case because
a)
He felt morally obliged to
b)
He knew he would win
c)
The people of Maycomb wanted him to
d)
He needed the money
5.
Scout learned new respect for her father when she discovered he could
a)
Play the violin
b)
Write an unbreakable will
c)
Shoot well
d)
Make a snowman
6.
Before the incident with the dog, Scout and Jem both think Atticus is...
a)
the best dad ever.
b)
embarrassing and kind of lame.
c)
very intelligent and impressive.
d)
aggressive and mean.
7.
Why are the townspeople upset with Atticus?
a)
He intends to defend Tom Robinson.
b)
He isn't really trying to defend Tom.
c)
Negroes are allowed to attend the trial.
d)
He lets his children call him "Atticus".
8.
Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
a)
They are an endangered species.
b)
They are innocent and make music.
c)
They are beautiful birds.
d)
It says so in the Bible.
9.
This novel is set ________.
a)
during the civil war
b)
during the Great Depression
c)
during the Revolutionary war
d)
during the Industrial Revolution
10.
Dill dares Jem to_________.
a)
give a note to Boo
b)
prank call Boo
c)
touch the Radley house
d)
make up a play about the Radleys
11.
This person is the town gossip.
a)
Miss Stephanie
b)
Miss Rachel
c)
Miss Maudie
d)
Mrs. Grace Merriweather
12.
What is the name of the mad dog?
a)
Tom Robinson
b)
Tom Johnson
c)
Tim Robinson
d)
Tim Johnson
13.
What is Tom Robinson on trial for?
a)
the rape of Mayella Ewell
b)
armed robbery
c)
using a "white" drinking fountain
d)
the beating of Bob Ewell
14.
Miss Caroline doesn't understand _________.
a)
the ways of the town people.
b)
the ways of the country folk.
c)
how to deal with angry parents.
d)
how to interpret school law
15.
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 go up and ring the door bell then run away
16.
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)
Hem 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
17.
What is odd about the way Jem's pants are mended?
a)
it's neat
b)
it's crooked
c)
it's the wrong color
d)
nothing
18.
After Atticus agrees to defend Tom Robinson, what does Scout hear at school? Atticus is :
a)
"an idiot"
b)
"a n***** lover"
c)
"a coward"
d)
"a racist"
19.
What point of view is the story told from?
a)
1st person
b)
3rd person limited
c)
3rd person omniscient
20.
The story took place during...
a)
1920s
b)
1930s
c)
1940s
d)
1950s
21.
What did Jem do that gets him in trouble and makes him have to read Ivanhoe to his neighbor?
a)
He hits Scout.
b)
He breaks a window.
c)
He destroys her garden.
d)
He beats up Cecil Jacobs.
22.
Who teases Scout and Jem about their father?
a)
Francis
b)
Mrs. Dubose
c)
Cecil Jacobs
d)
All of these
23.
What is the name of the rabid dog that gets shot?
a)
Rose Aylmer
b)
Tim Johnson
c)
Tom Robinson
d)
Boo
24.
What did people used to call Atticus when he was younger?
a)
Buddy
b)
One-eyed Finch
c)
Sharp-shooter Finch
d)
One-shot Finch
25.
Mean old lady with a drug habit.
a)
Miss Crawford
b)
Mrs. Henry Lafayette DeBosse
c)
Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose
d)
Miss Rachel
26.
A poor boy who goes to school with Scout. He visits for lunch and puts maple syrup on his food.
a)
Heck Tate
b)
Walter Cunningham
c)
Cecil Jacobs
d)
Dill
27.
Scout and Jem's uncle. Is a doctor. Visits at Christmas time.
a)
Jeremy Finch
b)
Jeremy Finch
c)
Jack Finch
d)
Dr. Reynolds
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