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TKAM Part One Review

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following items did Jem and Scout NOT find in the knothole on the Radley property?

a)

polished pennies

b)

carved girl and boy figures

c)

yoyo

d)

spelling medal

2.

What happens to Jem's pants after he loses them at the Radley's house?

a)

Boo sews them up and folds them over the back fence for Jem to find.

b)

Jem goes back to ask for them the next morning.

c)

Dill goes to the Radley's late that night to get them back for Jem.

d)

He loses them again when Dill and Jem play poker.

3.

Why does Scout punch Cecil Jacobs in the schoolyard?

a)

He makes fun of her for being a tomboy.

b)

He says insulting things about Atticus for taking on the Robinson case.

c)

He won't let her get close enough to catch his ringworm so she can miss school.

d)

He tattles on her for continuing to read with Atticus.

4.

Scout dislikes everything about Aunt Alexandra EXCEPT:

a)

her wonderful cooking

b)

her habit of telling Atticus all the bad things Scout does.

c)

her insistence that Scout behave more like a girl

d)

her decision to always put Scout at a separate table from the adults.

5.

Why did Atticus accept the Tom Robinson case?

a)

The people of Maycomb wanted him to take the case.

b)

He was sure he could win the case.

c)

He personally believed he had a duty to take the case.

d)

He needed the money he would get paid to take the case.

6.

What is Atticus worried will happen to Jem and Scout because of the Tom Robinson trial?

a)

They will become bitter and racist like the rest of Maycomb's residents.

b)

They will become mean to Calpurnia.

c)

They will want to move away from Maycomb.

d)

They will want to live with Aunt Alexandra instead of Atticus.

7.

After Jem and Scout learn that Atticus was an excellent shooter in his younger days, Miss Maudie explains why he never told them he was a good shot before by saying:

a)

"people in their right minds never take pride in their talents"

b)

"people in their right minds always do target practice"

c)

"people in their right minds brag about what they're good at"

d)

"people in their right minds make excellent lawyers"

8.

Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

because they are going extinct

b)

because they eat other birds' eggs

c)

because they only bring beauty and do no harm

d)

because they are hard to shoot

9.

What does Atticus tell Jem about Mrs. Dubose?

a)

She is a cantankerous old lady that he should stay away from

b)

She is the bravest person he knows

c)

She grows the most beautiful camellia bushes

d)

She deserved to die because of her meanness

10.

What does Mrs. Dubose have delivered to Jem after she dies?

a)

A new copy of the book Ivanhoe

b)

A pocket watch with a knife attached

c)

A camellia bud from her bushes

d)

A package of Wrigley's doublemint gum

11.
When Scout told her teacher that Walter was a Cunningham she meant....
a)
She should realize Walter couldn't pay her back
b)
She should know why Walter can't read and write
c)
She should know Water was rich
d)
She should know why Walter is rude
12.
Why was Burris Ewell's father allowed to hunt out of season?
a)
He threatened to pull his kids out of school
b)
He was the most wealthy man in Maycomb
c)
People knew his children would starve is he didn't
d)
He had a special license
13.
What did Scout hear the day she rolled into the Radley yard in the tire?
a)
Screaming
b)
Singing
c)
Arguing
d)
Laughing
14.
Why did Atticus think Scout and Jem disobeyed him when Ms. Maudie's house was burning?
a)
They were inside Ms. Maudie's house
b)
They were helping push the fire truck
c)
Scout had a blanket around her shoulders
d)
Jem was crying
15.
Scout made Uncle Jack promise not to tell Atticus....
a)
What her cousin Francis said and why she beat him up
b)
Why she didn't like her Christmas present
c)
What she got Atticus for Christmas
d)
That Jem had stolen a present from under the tree
16.
When was the only time Scout heart Atticus say it was a sin to do something?
a)
When she beat up Walter
b)
When he compared killing mockingbirds to treating people badly
c)
When she beat up Francis
d)
When they were making fun of Boo
17.
Why did Dill run away from home?
a)
He was going to marry Scout
b)
He missed Jem
c)
His parents didn't pay attention to him
d)
He wanted to see Boo
18.
Ms. Maudie told Jem that Atticus stopped hunting and shooting because....
a)
His dad asked him to
b)
He accidentally shot someone
c)
He was getting older
d)
He knew God had given him an unfair advantage
19.
Atticus taught his children not to kill a mockingbird because it
a)
Would disrupt the local eco-system  
b)
Brings good luck to those who truly listen to it
c)
Is an innocent creature who only sings and harms no one
d)
Is one of God’s special creatures
20.
The novel is set in
a)
Meridian, Mississippi
b)
Winston County, Alabama
c)
Mobile, Alabama
d)
Maycomb, Alabama
21.
Ole One Shot is ______________'s nickname
a)
Jem
b)
Heck Tate
c)
Atticus
d)
Mr. Avery
22.
Arthur Radley is 
a)
a reclusive neighbor
b)
a friendly outgoing guy
c)
loves watching the children play
d)
is annoyed for the children constantly bothering him
23.
Calpurnia acts like a ______ to Scout and Jem.
a)
maid
b)
mother
c)
sister
d)
friend
24.
Atticus tells the children to leave Boo alone and that Mrs. Dubose is a lady even if she has different opinions than him. The reader can conclude that Atticus
a)
hates everyone
b)
judges everyone
c)
thinks it's important to respect his neighbors
25.
She is the neighbor who loves gardening. 
a)
Mrs. Dubose
b)
Miss Stephanie
c)
Miss Maudie
26.
His goal is to get Boo Radley out of his house. 
a)
Atticus Finch
b)
Bob Ewell 
c)
Jem Finch 
27.
Narrator of the story. 
a)
Scout 
b)
Jem 
c)
Dill 
28.
She sits on her porch in a wheelchair and calls Scout an "ugly girl". 
a)
Miss Maudie
b)
Mrs. Dubose
c)
Miss Stephanie
29.
Scout and Jem's Friend from Mississippi. Lives with his Aunt Stephanie. 
a)
Boo 
b)
Dill 
c)
Atticus
30.
Atticus uses Mrs. Dubose as an example of
a)
how not to behave 
b)
what a person becomes if s/he is mean 
c)
what courage is
31.
What event is occurring during the narrator's childhood?
a)
World War II
b)
The Great Depression
c)
World War I
d)
Civil War
32.
When Boo’s father died, his brother, Mr. _________________ Radley took over the household.
a)
Arthur
b)
Walter
c)
Nathan
d)
Simon
33.
What is Atticus's occupation?
a)
doctor
b)
farmer
c)
lawyer
d)
undertaker
34.
Scout passes the Radley home everyday. What is the view that she sees in the yard?
a)
A swingset
b)
A large barking dog
c)
A particular tree
d)
Children playing
35.
When the children role played their communication with Boo Radley, what did the children do?
a)
Walked up to him and say come play.
b)
Ran up to him and school and said hello.
c)
Invited him to dinner.
d)
Left a note inviting him for ice cream
36.
Scout does not get along with Miss Caroline because?
a)
Miss Caroline criticizes her because she can already read and because Scout tries to explain community dynamics to her.
b)
Miss Caroline criticizes how she looks.
c)
Miss Caroline says that Scout is rude and talks to much.
d)
Miss Caroline doesn't really like teaching the children.
37.
Burris Ewell speaks rudely to Miss Caroline because she tells him to do what?
a)
Miss Caroline tells him to go wash himself and his hair with lye.
b)
Leave the building because he is rude to her.
c)
She embarrasses him in front of the children.
d)
Miss Caroline tells him to go to the board and answer a question.
38.
This person's nickname is Scout?
a)
Jem Finch
b)
Atticus Finch
c)
Jeane Louise Finch
d)
Boo Radley
39.
Who said it?
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.” 
a)
Scout Finch
b)
Atticus Finch
c)
Jem Finch
d)
Calpurnia
40.
True or False
The story is told through the eyes of Jem Finch.
a)
True
b)
False
41.
What is Boo’s real name?
a)
Arthur
b)
Hector
c)
Robert
d)
John
42.
What is her older brother's name?
a)
Jem
b)
Scout
c)
Atticus
d)
Bob
43.
What is her father's name?
a)
Atticus
b)
Tom Robinson
c)
Jem
d)
Scout
44.
Scout and Jem's mother ...
a)
left their father when Scout was two and was never heard from again.
b)
died giving birth to Scout, leaving Scout with no memories of her.
c)
lives in an insane asylum in North Carolina.
d)
died of a heart attack when Scout was two.
45.
What was Scout's first crime at school?
a)
She beat up Walter Cunningham
b)
She could read before coming to school
c)
She was rude to Miss Caroline
d)
She hid all of the teacher's furniture
46.
Boo Radley was not heard of because of the rumors he did what?
a)
Because he got in trouble with the law
b)
His face was distorted.
c)
He was extremely ill.
d)
Boo had died and his father didn't want anyone to know.
47.
No one heard a word from Boo Radley for 15 years until?
a)
He came running out the door screaming for help.
b)
He died and his father announces a funeral for him.
c)
His father invited the children to a birthday part.
d)
He attacked his father and stabbed him using a pair of scissors.
48.
Atticus's brother; a doctor
a)
Jem Finch
b)
Nathan Radley
c)
Jack Finch
d)
Walter Cunningham
49.
Who is the seven year old who came to visit during the summer?
a)
Dill
b)
Jem
c)
Scout
d)
Walter
50.
Whose house burns down?
a)
Boo Radley's
b)
Miss Stephanie's
c)
Miss Maudie's
d)
Atticus Finch's
51.
What does Scout find first in the knot-hole?
a)
Bird's nest
b)
Carved soap figures
c)
Gum
d)
Watch
52.
Who is the president of the United States at the time that the events of the story occur? 
a)
Theodore Roosevelt
b)
Harry Truman
c)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
d)
John F. Kennedy
53.
How old is Scout at the beginning of the novel?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
10
d)
7
54.
Where does Boo leave gifts for the children?
a)
A box on his porch
b)
A hole in an oak tree
c)
In their mailbox
d)
On their windowsill
55.
Who is the author of To Kill a Mockingbird?
a)
Jean Louise Finch
b)
Maya Angelou
c)
Harper Lee
d)
Truman Capote
56.
Who mends Jem's torn pants?
a)
Calpurnia
b)
Boo
c)
Scout
d)
Miss Maudie
57.
Scout and Jem's mother has died before the story begins.
a)
True
b)
False
58.
Dill encourages Jem and Scout to "make Boo Radley come out" and dares Jem to throw rocks through the Radley's window. 
a)
True
b)
False
59.
He was right puny for goin' on seven. He wore blue linen shorts and had snow-white hair. 
a)
Charles Baker Harris
b)
Jem Finch
c)
Walter Cunningham
d)
Burris Ewell
60.
Scout agrees to go back to school when . . .
a)
she realizes that her teacher did not mean to hurt her.
b)
Atticus lets her keep reading with him at home.
c)
it snows.
d)
The Finch's house burns down.
61.
Dill was staying with_________ during the summer.
a)
Miss Rachel
b)
his mother
c)
the Finches
d)
Miss Maudie
62.
Who shot the rabid dog?
a)
Heck Tate
b)
Atticus Finch
c)
Dill
d)
Jem
63.
The oldest of the three children is
a)
Jem
b)
Dill
c)
Scout 
d)
Walter
64.
Who was giving Scout and Jem a hard time about their father defending Tom Robinson?
a)
Ms. Dubose
b)
Cecil Jacobs
c)
Cousin Francis
d)
They all were.
65.
What was Jem's punishment for destroying Ms. DuBose's flower garden?
a)
He had to read to her daily.
b)
He had to replant her garden.
c)
He had to mow her lawn all summer.
d)
He had to pay for the damages.
66.

Which character is addicted to morphine?

a)

Mrs. Dubose

b)

Atticus Finch

c)

Bob Ewell

d)

Dolphus Raymond

67.

Jem purchased Scout a _______ with his birth money.

a)

baton

b)

hula hoop

c)

soap doll

d)

kite

68.

Ironically, Miss Crawford is happy that her house burned down.

a)

True

b)

False

69.

Miss Maudie Atkinson is the neighborhood gossip.

a)

True

b)

False

70.

In which decade is the novel set?

a)

1930s

b)

1950s

c)

1960s

d)

1940s

71.

"There's some folks who don't eat like us," she whispered fiercely, "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?"

a)

Aunt Alexandra

b)

Dolphus Raymond

c)

Miss Maudie

d)

Calpurnia

e)

Mrs. Dubose

72.

“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.”

a)

Atticus

b)

Scout

c)

Arthur "Boo" Radley

d)

Dill

e)

Jem

73.

“Foot-washers believe anything that’s a pleasure is a sin. Did you know some of ‘em came out of the woods one Saturday and passed by this place and told me me and my flowers were going to hell?”

a)

Aunt Alexandra

b)

Dolphus Raymond

c)

Miss Maudie

d)

Calpurnia

e)

Mrs. Dubose

74.

“Don’t you say hey to me, you ugly girl! You say good afternoon, _______________!”

a)

Aunt Alexandra

b)

Dolphus Raymond

c)

Miss Maudie

d)

Calpurnia

e)

Mrs. Dubose

75.

“You’re shamin’ him, Miss Caroline. Walter doesn’t have a quarter at home to bring you, and you can’t use any stovewood.”

a)

Atticus

b)

Scout

c)

Arthur "Boo" Radley

d)

Dill

e)

Jem

76.
After her death, Jem learns that Mrs. Dubose was __________.
a)
a millionaire
b)
a morphine addict
c)
his great aunt
d)
a friend of Calpurnia
77.
What does Mrs. Dubose intend to do before she dies? 
a)
Ruin Jem's life
b)
Make Scout act more like a girl
c)
Maintain old southern values in Maycomb
d)
Break herself of her addiction
78.
When Scout asked her dad what an "n-lover meant", Atticus said, 
a)
"it is just one of those terms that don't mean anything." 
b)
"I certainly am [an n-lover].  I do my best to love everybody."
c)
"...ignorant, trashy people use it when they think somebody's favoring Negroes over and above themselves."
d)
All of the above
79.

"Atticus is a gentleman, just like me!"

a)

Jem Finch

b)

Heck Tate

c)

Judge Taylor

d)

Dolphus Raymond

80.
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
81.
What point of view is the story told from?
a)
1st person
b)
3rd person limited
c)
3rd person omniscient
82.
Who says: "Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to win."
a)
Tom Robinson
b)
Atticus Finch
c)
Judge Taylor