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TKaM Final Exam Review

Total questions: 101

Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Calpurnia acts like a ______ to Scout and Jem.
a)
maid
b)
mother
c)
sister
d)
friend
2.
Who is Boo Radley? 
a)

A recluse that lives next door

b)
Dill's father
c)
Jem's friend
d)

A man with a secret the children are trying to discover

3.
Atticus is assigned whose case? 
a)
Mayella Ewell
b)
Bob Ewell
c)
Mr. Cunningham
d)
Tom Robinson
4.

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

a)

To talk to Atticus

b)

Ensure Tom did not escape

c)

To kill Tom

d)

To discuss with Atticus in dropping the case

5.

Why were Scout and Jem getting harassed at school? 

a)
Because their father was old
b)
Because their mother died
c)
Because Calpurnia told them what to do
d)
Because their father was defending Tom 
6.
What did Atticus ask Scout NOT to do at school? 
a)
cry
b)
behave badly
c)
cuss
d)
fight
7.
Boo Radley is rumored to have ...
a)
killed a man with a pair of scissors.
b)
stabbed his own father.
c)
broken out of an insane asylum.
d)

broken into the police station. 

8.
Dill dares Jem to...
a)
go into the Radley’s front yard.
b)
throw a tomato at the Radley home.
c)
steal a basket from the Radleys’ front porch.
d)
touch the Radleys’ house. 
9.
The first grade teacher, Miss Caroline, forbids Scout to ...
a)
let her father teach her to read.
b)
play in the nearby pond.
c)
fight with Dill.
d)
check out the more interesting books for the older students.
10.
Jem rolls Scout inside an old tire, but he pushes so hard that it ends up...
a)
going down a hill into a creek
b)
in Miss Maudie’s flowers.
c)
running over a snake in the yard.
d)
in the Radley’s yard.
11.
Who is the protagonist of the story?
a)
Scout
b)
Atticus
c)
Jem
d)

Tom Robinson

12.
Scout says, “Next morning I awoke, looked out the window and nearly died of fright.  My screams brought Atticus from his bathroom half-shaven.  ‘The world’s endin’, Atticus!  Please do something?’”  What was it she saw?     
a)
rain
b)
fire
c)
snow
d)
dog
13.
What did Scout have on her after the fire?
a)
a blanket
b)
snow
c)
ashes from the fire
d)

a soap figurine carved to look like her

14.
How does Miss Maudie compare or contrast to Miss Stephanie Crawford?
a)
Miss Maudie is much more empathetic and logical. She helps scout sort through gossip and reality.
b)
Miss Maudie is just like Miss Crawford; she entices Scout to continue her antics and games.
c)
Miss Maudie is more rigid and unforgiving than Miss Crawford; she does not want anybody spilling lies into the children's heads.
d)
Miss Maudie enjoys listening to town gossip and that is the reason she considers herself "just a Baptist."
15.

What is a "mockingbird" in the book?

a)

A medium-sized songbird, a bit more slender than a thrush and with a longer tail.

b)

A symbol of resistance and revolution

c)

A tool used to foreshadow when something bad or evil is going to happen in the book

d)

A symbol of someone who doesn't do anything to harm others and brings joy to the world.

16.
Boo and Tom are mockingbirds in the eyes of many.  This is an example of which literary device?
a)
theme
b)
irony
c)
symbolism
d)
foreshadowing
17.

When Scout told her teacher that Walter was a Cunningham, Scout meant

a)

Miss Caroline should realize Walter could never pay her back

b)

Miss Caroline should know a quarter wasn't enough

c)

the rest of the class needed to show empathy for Walter

d)

It was understandable that Walter couldn't read a write

18.
What has Scout heard the day she rolled into the Radleys' yard?
a)
singing from the Radleys' house
b)
Calppurina whispering to Atticus
c)
laughing inside the Radleys' attic
d)
arguing in the Radleys' back yard
19.
This character explains that the children shouldn't shoot mockingbirds because the birds don't "do one thing but make music for us to enjoy…but sing their hearts out for us. "
a)
Maudie Atkinson
b)
Atticus Finch
c)
Scout Finch
d)
Calpurnia
20.
Who is Tim Johnson?
a)
A mad dog.
b)
A black man accused of raping a white woman.
c)
The sheriff of Maycomb County.
d)
The town drunk.
21.

He is the sheriff of Maycomb Country and later advocates to keep the secret of Boo's involvement in Bob's death.

a)
Mr. Avery
b)
Heck Tate
c)
Tim Johnson
d)
Tom Robinson
22.
What is Atticus's attitude about guns?
a)
He's good at shooting and it's his favorite hobby.
b)
He's afraid of them and won't ever touch them.
c)
He doesn't really care.  He doesn't know much about them, anyway.
d)
He thinks people shouldn't fire a gun unless absolutely necessary.
23.
How does Jem feel about telling people at school about One Shot Finch?
a)
He tells everyone because he wants to brag about his family.
b)
He tells nobody because he finds it embarrassing.
c)
He lets Scout tell everyone so he doesn't have to.
d)
He doesn't tell people because he respects Atticus's choice not to talk about it.
24.
How does the town feel about Atticus defending Tom Robinson?
a)
They understand that Atticus must do his job.
b)
They hate it and call him names behind his back.
c)
They are proud of him and give him a prize.
d)
They don't know about it. It's a secret.
25.
Why does Scout punch her cousin, Francis?
a)
He calls her a girl.
b)
He calls Atticus a terrible name.
c)
He punches Jem.
d)
He eats her food.
26.
Does Atticus expect to win the trial?
a)
Yes. He thinks the case is an easy win.
b)
Yes. He knows he is a good lawyer.
c)
No. He knows his client is guilty.
d)
No. He knows the jury will be racist.
27.
What does Uncle Jack learn from Scout and Atticus?
a)
Scout is a bad child.
b)
Atticus is a bad parent.
c)
Never kill a mockingbird.
d)
Always listen to both sides of a story.
28.
Who is Mrs. Lafayette Dubose?
a)
A kind old lady who lives down the street.
b)
A neighbor who bakes cakes for Jem, Dill, and Scout.
c)
A mean-spirited old woman who is cruel to Jem and Scout.
d)
A rich woman who wants to marry Atticus.
29.
What is physically wrong with Mrs. Dubose?
a)
She is just old.
b)
She is perfectly healthy.
c)
She is addicted to morphine.
d)
She is blind.
30.
What "crime" does Jem commit against Mrs. Dubose?
a)
He destroys flowers in her yard.
b)
He kills her dog.
c)
He steals money from her.
d)
He calls her names.
31.
What is the punishment for Jem's "crime" against Mrs. Dubose?
a)
He has to read to her every day.
b)
He has to marry her daughter.
c)
He has to tend her garden.
d)
He has to give her his allowance for a month.
32.
What gift does Mrs. Dubose leave for Jem after she dies?
a)
A crisp $100 bill.
b)
A dog.
c)
A flower.
d)
A book.
33.
Who says that real courage is "when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what" in reference to Mrs. Dubose?
a)
Miss Maudie
b)
Atticus Finch
c)
Jem Finch
d)
Calpurnia
34.

How does Atticus cross-examine Mr Bob Ewell?

a)

Asks him to write his name

b)

Asks him to read from the bible

c)

Appeals to his self-conscience

d)

Catches him in a lie

35.

Why is Mayella offended by Atticus?

a)

For calling her 'trash'

b)

For suggesting she's lying

c)

For insulting her father

d)

For calling her 'ma'am'

36.

According to Mayella, why does Tom Robinson first enter her home?

a)

To help her fix the door frame

b)

To help her chop up furniture

c)

To help her move some furniture

d)

To find her father

37.

How did Tom Robinson's hand become crippled?

a)

A brutal beating he received as a child

b)

A previous conviction of disorderly conduct

c)

It was caught in a cotton gin when he was a child

d)

It is a defect he has had since birth

38.

Why does Tom refuse to take payment from Mayella?

a)

He knows how poor she is

b)

He is secretly in love with her

c)

He fears her father

d)

His dignity forbids it

39.

What is Dill's reaction to Tom Robinson's interrogation?

a)

He vomits

b)

He is fascinated

c)

He cries

d)

He runs away

40.

What is revealed about Dolphus Raymond?

a)

He's only pretending to be the town drunk

b)

His children are negroes

c)

He cannot read or write

d)

He's hiding a bottle of whisky in a brown paper bag

41.
Who said: "It's like bein' a caterpillar in a cocoon, that's what it is. Like somethin' asleep wrapped up in a warm place."
a)
Scout
b)
Jem
c)
Dill
d)

Atticus

42.
What was Atticus trying to convince the jury of in his final speech?
a)
To vote the way society wants them to
b)
That the facts were obvious no matter the color of the defendent
c)
Mayella Ewell is a very terrible person who should be sent to jail
d)
Mr. Bob Ewell is a decent human being that was just trying to protect his daughter
43.

Scout's 3rd Grade teacher, Miss Gates, lectures the class on the wickedness of Hitler’s persecution of the Jews and on the virtues of equality and democracy. Why is this ironic?

a)

Because Miss Gates was overheard outside the courthouse saying "it's time somebody taught [black people] a lesson..."

b)

Because Miss Gates was overheard outside the school saying "it's about time somebody took care of [the Jews]..."

c)

Because Miss Gates is related to Hitler.

d)

It is not ironic.

44.

What has the town decided to do for Halloween at the end of Chapter 27?

a)

trunk-or-treat (wagons in the square)

b)

pageant (party and a play)

c)

nothing

d)

make it illegal

45.

Who out of Tom's jury wanted to acquit (find innocent) Tom?

a)

A Ewell

b)

A Cunningham

c)

A Finch

d)

A Rosenbaum

46.

What are Jem's injuries?

a)

A broken leg

b)

Concussion and broken arm

c)

He is dead

d)

No injuries

47.

Who does Atticus at first think killed Bob Ewell?

a)

Jem

b)

Scout

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Heck Tate

48.

Who does Heck Tate say killed Bob Ewell?

a)

Mayella

b)

Jem

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Bob accidentally killed himself

49.

Why does Atticus not want to cover up what he thinks happened to Bob Ewell?

a)

He doesn't want Boo Radley to take the blame

b)

He doesn't want people to think Jem is getting off easy because Atticus is his dad.

c)

He doesn't want people to think Boo Radley is innocent

d)

He doesn't want people to think bad about Bob

50.

Why does Scout figure that Atticus wants to move their conversation to the front porch rather than the living room?

a)

Boo would feel more comfortable in the dark of the porch

b)

It's too hot inside the house

c)

They could all use some fresh air

d)

They don't want Jem to overhear their conversation

51.

Where does Scout find herself standing in one of the last scenes of the book?

a)

In the jailhouse

b)

at the witness stand in the courtroom

c)

on Boo Radley's front porch

d)

at Bob Ewell's house

52.

What are Scout and Atticus doing in the very last scene of the book?

a)

Walking to school

b)

Defending Jem in court

c)

Reading a book together

d)

Eating dinner with the whole family together

53.

What do Boo Radley and "The Gray Ghost" have in common?

a)

People were scared of them, but they both turned out to be really nice.

b)

They were both killers.

c)

They both committed horrible crimes as children.

d)

They both lived in Maycomb.

54.

Who says: "A boy trudged down the sidewalk dragging a fishingpole behind him. A man stood waiting with his hands on his hips. Summertime, and his children played in the front yard with their friend, enacting a strange little drama of their own invention.

It was fall, and his children fought on the sidewalk in front of Mrs. Dubose’s. The boy helped his sister to her feet, and they made their way home. Fall, and his children trotted to and fro around the corner, the day’s woes and triumphs on their faces. They stopped at an oak tree, delighted, puzzled, apprehensive."

a)

Jem

b)

Mr. Tate

c)

Miss Maudie

d)

Scout

55.

Which character testifies that he saw Mayella being raped?

a)

Tom Robinson

b)

Atticus Finch

c)

Bob Ewell

d)

Link Deas

56.
In chapter 12, Dill sends Scout a letter telling her that he won't be in Maycomb that summer because  ____________.
a)
he broke his leg
b)
he got a new dad
c)
he married someone else
d)
his aunt died
57.
Scout goes to get Jem when she thinks there's a _________ under her bed.
a)
snake
b)
monster
c)
robber
d)
dog
58.
Why did Dolphus Raymond pretend to drink alcohol?
a)
He liked Coca-Cola
b)
It was easier for the town to think him a drunk
c)
He was a recovering alcoholic
d)
He wasn't pretending; he had alcohol in the bag
59.
The morning after the trial, Bob Ewell . . .
a)
spat in Atticus's face & threatened him
b)
beat his daughter Mayella
c)
died of a heart attack
d)
killed Tom Robinson
60.
The Ewells called a doctor for Mayella after the rape.
a)
True
b)
False
61.
Who is Mayella afraid of in the courtroom?
a)
Atticus Finch
b)
Tom Robinson
c)
Bob Ewell
d)
Mr. Gilmer
62.
How did Tom's arm and hand become shriveled?
a)
It was a birth defect
b)
He had polio as a child
c)
He got it caught in cotton-picking machinery
d)
He was beat by some white boys as a kid
63.
What did Mr. Link Deas have to say about Tom Robinson during the trial?
a)
He was a terrible employee and should be locked up
b)
That he didn't care about the results as long as he got a new worker
c)
That Tom hasn't been a speck of trouble in the 8 years he has worked for him
d)
That this whole thing will blow over by next week
64.
Why does Aunt Alexandra come to stay with the children?
a)
She wants to give them a "feminine influence."
b)
Her child is away at college and she has nothing else to do.
c)
She is Scout and Jem's favorite aunt.
d)
Calpurnia needs help in the kitchen.
65.
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
66.
Scout starts the novel by telling the reader that this is a story about...
a)
a monster named Boo Radley
b)
A unfair trial in the South
c)
Her brother breaking her arm
d)
How to kill a mockingbird
67.
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
68.
Which character is symbolic of "Maycomb's usual disease"
a)
Mrs. Dubose
b)
Mr. Ewell
c)
Tim Johnson
d)
Tom Robinson
69.
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
70.
Which two characters are the "outcasts" of the society that become symbolic mockingbirds?
a)
Jem and Scout
b)
Calpurnia and Aunt Alexandra
c)
Boo Radley and Maudie Atkinson
d)
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
71.

What event is occurring in the background during the narrator's childhood?

a)
World War I
b)
World War II
c)
The Great Depression
d)
The Civil War
72.
Who is the story's true antagonist?
a)
Boo Radley
b)
Mrs. Dubose
c)
Scout
d)
Bob Ewell
73.

Which character best tries to show how society enforces gender roles?

a)
Calpurnia
b)
Miss Maudie
c)
Aunt Alexandria
d)
Heck Tate
74.

Why does Scout call Atticus "feeble"?

a)

Atticus is older then other children's fathers in Maycomb. He wears glasses and likes to read.

b)

Atticus is very old and he needs a cane to walk

c)

Scout doesn't know what feeble means

75.
Why does Scout stop herself from fighting Cecil Jacobs?
a)
She feels sorry for Cecil.
b)
She is afraid Cecil will hurt her.
c)

Her father has asked her not to fight and she wants to respect him.

d)

She is afraid of getting in trouble with the school.

76.
Why can't Miss Maudie serve on the jury if she wants to?
a)
She is too old.
b)
She is a woman.
c)
She lives in the same county as Tom Robinson.
d)

She doesn't want any part of the trial.

77.

The Moral Compass of the novel is whom?

a)

Tom Robinson

b)

Boo Radley

c)

Scout

d)

Atticus Finch

78.

The process by which one learns to deal with the troubling aspects of humanity is what?

a)

Coming of Age

b)

Loss of Innocence

c)

The Moral Compass

d)

The Outsider

79.

"Whether Maycomb knows it or not, we're paying a man the highest tribute we can pay a man. We trust him to do what's right." Who says this quote?

a)

Mayella

b)

Miss Maudie Atkinson

c)

Scout

d)

Miss Haverford

80.

"Why couldn't I mash him?

Because they don't bother you."

Jem says this to Scout, demonstrating his understanding that innocence should be protected. This is evidence of which concept?

a)

The Outsider

b)

The Moral Compass

c)

Loss of Innocence

d)

Coming of Age

81.

"Some Negroes lie, some Negroes are immoral, some Negro men are not to be trusted around women— black or white. But this is a truth that applies to the human race and to no particular race of men." The idea of this quote connects to what other quote from the options below?

a)

You are too young to understand it...but sometimes the Bible in the hand of one man is worse than a whiskey bottle in the hand of-oh, of your father.

b)

I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand.

c)

Well, it'd sorta be like shootin' a mockingbird.

d)

I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.

82.

What is the meaning of the following quote: "Maycomb was an old town, but it was a tired old town when I first knew it...People moved slowly then. They ambled across the square, shuffled in and out of the stores around it, took their time about everything. A day was twenty-four hours long but seemed longer. There was no hurry, for there was nowhere to go, nothing to buy and no money to buy it with, nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County."

a)

Most of the families that lived there had always been there and knew one another.

b)

Any changes happened slowly and with great strain.

c)

People are trusting of one another.

d)

People of Maycomb County distrusted outsiders and because of this weren't accepting of new people and ideas.

83.

"Mr. Ewell fell on his knife. Can you possibly understand this?" What is Atticus really asking Scout in this situation?

a)

To protect Jem by telling a lie.

b)

To tell a lie so that Boo is spared public scrutiny.

c)

This is the truth of what happened.

d)

To keep the secret of Jem killing Bob.

84.

When the following passage is said, what concept is being referenced by this textual evidence?

"It's like bein' a caterpillar in a cocoon, that's what it is. Like somethin' asleep wrapped up in a warm place."

a)

Loss of Innocence

b)

Coming of Age

c)

Moral Compass

d)

The Outsider

85.

Upon standing on the Radley porch at the conclusion of the novel, what is the lesson that Scout finally seems to learn?

a)

Empathy

b)

To trust in adults

c)

To always listen to both sides of a story

d)

To care for your neighbors

86.

Which theme is represented in the following quote?

"First of all," he said, "if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. 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)

Being Courageous

b)

Good and Evil and Its Connection to Human Dignity

87.

Which theme is represented in the following quote?

"“Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to win,” Atticus said."

a)

Being Courageous

b)

Good and Evil and Its Connection to Human Dignity

88.

Which theme is represented in the following quote?

“The one that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience.”

a)

Being Courageous

b)

Good and Evil and Its Connection to Human Dignity

89.

Which of the following descriptions best describes the concept of loss of innocence?

a)

Learning to process the corruption of the world.

b)

The first exposure to the world corruption and the subsequent loss of trust in people.

c)

A figure that guides the morality of the story so that the reader can understand the morally correct choice.

d)

A person or persons that are are permitted to be a part of mainstream society.

90.

Which of the following descriptions best describes the concept of the outsider?

a)

Learning to process the corruption of the world.

b)

The first exposure to the world corruption and the subsequent loss of trust in people.

c)

A figure that guides the morality of the story so that the reader can understand the morally correct choice.

d)

A person or persons that are are permitted to be a part of mainstream society.

91.

Which of the following descriptions best describes the concept of moral compass?

a)

Learning to process the corruption of the world.

b)

The first exposure to the world corruption and the subsequent loss of trust in people.

c)

A figure that guides the morality of the story so that the reader can understand the morally correct choice.

d)

A person or persons that are are permitted to be a part of mainstream society.

92.

Which of the following statements best encapsulates the theme of being courageous?

a)

Being courageous is easy and everyone should do it.

b)

Being courageous is doing the right thing even when its difficult.

c)

Being courageous is a challenge and only a select few are capable of it.

d)

Being courageous requires others to do it and these people should be admired for it.

93.

What is human dignity?

a)

The idea that everyone is deserving of respect and compassion.

b)

The idea that humans are all the same and should be treated the same.

c)

The idea that people are all the same.

d)

The idea that respect should only be given to those that demand it.

94.

What real life court case does the novel have some similarities to?

a)

The Scottsboro Boys

b)

Brown v. Board of Education

c)

None

d)

The US Civil Rights Act

95.

What is the first lesson that Atticus teaches Scout?

a)

To look at the world from her own perspective only

b)

To never kill a mockingbird

c)

To always tell the truth

d)

To walk around in the perspective of others

96.
The novel both starts and ends with the incident in which
a)
Scout is frightened by Boo Radley
b)
Atticus displays his heroic qualities
c)
Jem breaks his arm
d)
Scout detailing her family history
97.
According to Atticus in his closing statement, in which human institution are "all men created equal"?
a)

a courtroom

b)
a church
c)
a school
d)

a voting booth

98.

What process is Dolphus Raymond saying that Dill will have to go through in the following passage?

“Things haven’t caught up with that one’s instinct yet. Let him get a little older and he won’t get sick and cry. Maybe things’ll strike him as being—not quite right, say, but he won’t cry, not when he gets a few years on him.”

a)

Loss of Innocence

b)

Coming of Age

99.

Which theme is represented in the following quote?

"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)

Being Courageous

b)

Good and Evil and Its Connection to Human Dignity

100.

Which character fills the knothole with cement?

a)

Atticus

b)

Nathan Radley

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Calpurnia

101.

What event starts Jem's Loss of Innocence?

a)

The knothole being filled with cement

b)

The verdict of the trial

c)

Mrs. Dubose's gift when she died

d)

Atticus reprimanding Jem for playing the Boo Radley game

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8th ELA vocabulary review

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100 questions

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

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