WorksheetsTo Kill A Mockingbird Practice
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Jem and Scout's father
a)
Atticus Finch
b)
Dolphus Raymond
c)
Tom Robinson
d)
Walter Cunningham
2.
never leaves his house, left gifts for Scout and Jem in a tree hole
a)
Boo Radley
b)
Braxton Underwood
c)
Heck Tate
d)
Mr. Avery
3.
The Finches housekeeper who is like a mother to Jem and Scout.
a)
Miss Maudie
b)
Calpurnia
c)
Aunt Alexandra
d)
Miss Rachel
4.
Newspaper publisher and editor
a)
Braxton Underwood
b)
Atticus Finch
c)
Mr. Gilmer
d)
Dolphus Raymond
5.
pretends to be a drunk, but really is drinking Coca-Cola
a)
Mr. Avery
b)
Jack Finch
c)
Mr. Dolphus Raymond
d)
Reverend Sykes
6.
very "proper" relative of Scout. She came to provide a feminine influence
a)
Aunt Alexandra
b)
Aunt Stephanie
c)
Calpurnia
d)
Miss Maudie
7.
The neighbor Scout, Jem, and Dill are trying to see
a)
Boo Radley
b)
Calpurnia
c)
Miss Maudie Atkinson
d)
Bob Ewell
8.
The man Atticus is defending in court
a)
Bob Ewell
b)
Jem Finch
c)
Tom Robinson
d)
Tim Johnson
9.
Scout's older brother
a)
Atticus
b)
Dill
c)
Tom
d)
Jem
10.
Old lady determined to die without an addiction
a)
Mrs. Dubose
b)
Miss Maudie
c)
Miss Stephanie
d)
Mrs. Radley
11.
Scout's first teacher. Doesn't like that Scout can read and write.
a)
Miss Caroline
b)
Miss Rachel
c)
Mrs. Dubose
d)
Miss Alexandra
12.
Trashy farmer. His farm and his children are filthy.
a)
Dolphus Raymond
b)
Bob Ewell
c)
Mr. Gilmer
d)
Hank Tate
13.
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
14.
Which family is famous for not staying in school?
a)
Cunninghams
b)
Ewells
c)
Finches
d)
Littles
15.
What is the setting of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird?
a)
Montgomery
b)
Mobile
c)
Maycomb
d)
Monroeville
16.
During what time period does the novel take place?
a)
1920s
b)
1930s
c)
1950s
d)
1960s
17.
Which of the following is Atticus Finch's occupation?
a)
Doctor
b)
Lawyer
c)
Mailman
d)
Businessman
18.
The Cunninghams are a family of dishonest farmers.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
Which of the following got Scout into trouble on the first day of school?
a)
She was rude to her teacher.
b)
She beat up other kids.
c)
She could read.
d)
She snuck out.
20.
Which items were found in the tree hole?
a)
string, a photo, and a torn wallet
b)
gum, candy and a pen
c)
gum, a medal and a knife
d)
a photo, a magazine clipping and a pen
21.
Who has been leaving gifts in the knothole of the tree for Jem and Scout?
a)
Arthur Radley
b)
Nathan Radley
c)
Miss Maudie
d)
Dill
22.
What excuse did the children give for Jem not having any pants when the town heard the gunshot?
a)
He lost them in strip poker.
b)
He got too hot.
c)
He was changing clothes.
d)
He wanted to try on a dress.
23.
Scout mends (fixes) Jem's torn pants.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
What does Boo Radley do during the night of the fire?
a)
He drapes a blanket over Scout’s shoulders.
b)
He steals a pair of Jem’s pants.
c)
He puts cement in the knothole of the tree.
d)
He makes a snowman for Scout and Jem.
25.
What warning does Atticus give Scout and Jem as they use their rifles?
a)
Don't shoot unless you want to kill.
b)
It's a sin to kill a mockingbird.
c)
Don't aim your gun at each other.
d)
It's okay to close your eyes and pull the trigger.
26.
What skill of their father's were Scout and Jem unaware of?
a)
He is a skilled guitarist.
b)
He is a skilled shooter.
c)
He is an excellent cook.
d)
He is a skilled fisherman.
27.
Before the rabid dog incident, why are Scout and Jem ashamed of their father?
a)
He's defending a black man.
b)
He is dating Calpurnia.
c)
He is old.
d)
He drinks too much.
28.
What crime has Tom Robinson been accused of?
a)
Murder
b)
Robbery
c)
Battery
d)
Rape
29.
Why doesn't Atticus think Tom Robinson will win his trial?
a)
He's up against an all white jury.
b)
He thinks Tom is guilty.
c)
No one trusts Tom.
d)
The woman who accused him of rape is famous.
30.
Mrs. Dubose treats Scout and Jem
a)
Well
b)
Badly
31.
What does Mrs. Dubose say that offends Jem?
a)
She tells him he's stupid
b)
Insults his mother
c)
Calls his father a nigger-lover
d)
Calls him the devil
32.
What does Jem do in response to her comments?
a)
He throws paint on her house
b)
Tells Atticus what she said
c)
Destroys her flowers
d)
Ignores her
33.
What was Jem's punishment for ruining Mrs. Dubose's flowers?
a)
He had to replant them.
b)
He had to apologize.
c)
He had to take a daily walk with her.
d)
He had to read to her for a month.
34.
When Atticus calls Mayella "Miss" and Ma'am, she feels
a)
proud to be respected
b)
angry because she thinks he is making fun of her
c)
important to be talked to like a lady
d)
sad because she is poor
35.
What does Mrs. Dubose do before she dies?
a)
Kick her morphine habit
b)
Make amends with people for all the mean things she’s said
c)
Rewrite her will and leaves all her money and property to Jem
d)
Gather the community by her bedside and say goodbye
36.
Scout thinks this person is even lonelier than Boo Radley
a)
Mayella Ewell
b)
Miss Stephanie
c)
Calpurnia
d)
Heck Tate
37.
Who all joined Atticus on the trip to tell Helen that Tom is dead?
a)
Calpurnia
b)
Calpurnia, Dill, & Jem
c)
Dill & Jem
d)
Heck Tate
38.
What did Jem notice on their way home from the play?
a)
A bright light in the field
b)
Someone was following them
c)
Scout was shivering
d)
Boo Radley's place had lights on
39.
Who carried Jem home after he was attacked?
a)
Atticus
b)
Arthur Radley
c)
Mr. Avery
d)
Heck Tate
40.
why does Tom run from the Ewells even when he knows it will make him look guilty?
a)
Because Mayelle told him to run
b)
Because he was being chased
c)
Because he forgot he left his stove on at home
d)
Because he was trying to protect himself from Bob Ewell
41.
What does Tom say happened when he was invited inside by Mayella?
a)
She tried to kiss him
b)
Bob Ewell attacked him.
c)
He tried to give Mayella a hug and she went crazy.
d)
Nothing at all.
42.
Tom is convicted of rape.
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Who attacked Jem and Scout on their way home from the pageant?
a)
Bob Ewell
b)
Mr. Dolphus Raymond
c)
Boo Radley
d)
Mr. Avery
44.
Jem broke his ________
a)
Back
b)
Arm
c)
Leg
d)
Thumb
45.
Whom does Atticus argue is responsible for Mayella's beating?
a)
Tom Robinson
b)
Sheriff Tate
c)
Bob Ewell
d)
Link Deas
46.
What is Bob Ewell like?
a)
Rude, obnoxious, and ignorant
b)
Charming and an eloquent speaker
c)
Humble and ashamed of his appearance
d)
Quiet and surprising intelligent
47.
Where do Jem, Scout, and Dill watch the trial from?
a)
In the front row, behind their father
b)
From the courtyard, peeking in the window
c)
On the TV in their living room
d)
On the balcony with Reverend Sykes
48.
Why does Atticus think he can't win Tom Robinson's case?
a)
Tom is guilty
b)
No white jury had ever found a black male innocent
c)
There is no evidence
d)
He's a bad lawyer
49.
The jury took a long time to reach a verdict.
a)
False
b)
True
50.
The Ewells called a doctor for Mayella after the rape.
a)
True
b)
False
51.
The morning after the trial, Tom Robinson's friends and family delivered _____ to Atticus in appreciation.
a)
money
b)
a ransom note
c)
meat and food
d)
a gold watch
52.
Miss Maudie said that Judge Taylor helped Tom as best he could by ____.
a)
appointing Atticus as defense attorney
b)
shipping him to New York in the middle of the night
c)
paying for the Robinson family rent
d)
sending Tom a big breakfast
53.
Tom Robinson died because...
a)
He was hanged as a result of his trial.
b)
Disgruntled citizens shot him.
c)
Policemen shot him because he tried to escape the prison camp.
d)
He drowned from falling into a creek.
54.
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.
55.
The senseless slaughter of songbirds refers to..
a)
Killing mockingbirds is a sin
b)
A movie at the local theater
c)
The conviction of Tom Robinson
d)
The radio program
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