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Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does Scout come to find a blanket on her shoulders after watching Miss Maudie's house burn?

a)

Nathan Radley has placed it there without her being aware

b)

Miss Maudie has placed it there without her being aware

c)

Calpurnia has placed it there without her being aware

d)

Boo has placed it there without her being aware

2.

Who or what does the mockingbird represent in the book?

a)

Bob and Mayella Ewell

b)

Tom Robinson and Boo Radley

c)

Boo Radley and Scout Finch

d)

Walter Cunningham and Dill

e)

The antiquated education system in the South

3.

Why does Scout punch her cousin Francis?

a)

He calls her a girl in a stupid dress and she doesn't appreciate that

b)

He calls Atticus a terrible name.

c)

He punches Jem.

d)

He eats her food.

4.

Which character in the novel is representative of a strong mother figure as well as the children's bridge between the white and black worlds.

a)

Mayella Ewell

b)

Miss Caroline

c)

Scout Finch

d)

Calpurnia

5.

Atticus accepted Tom Robinson's case because

a)
b)
c)

The people of Maycomb wanted him to

d)
6.

What does a mockingbird represent?

a)

someone weak or defenseless

b)

a loved one who has passed on

c)

someone wise

d)

A social pariah

7.

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

a)

have a civil discussion with Atticus before he defends Tom Robinson

b)

ensure Tom did not escape

c)

to kill Tom

d)

free Tom Robinson before the mob mentality of Maycomb gets to him

e)

to save Atticus from destroying himself in taking up a losing cause

8.

Why were Scout and Jem getting teased 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

9.

Which of the following is NOT a theme of To Kill a Mockingbird?

a)

Never judge a book by its cover; be compassionate towards others

b)

Social inequality exists

c)

Even though there is evil in the world, most people are good when given a chance

d)

Innocence and justice ultimately triumph in the face of racism and prejudice

10.

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

11.

TKAM Vocab: Libel means

a)

Spoken or heard information to damage a person's reputation

b)

Written or published information to damage a person's reputation

c)

Deliberate prejudice against a specific group

d)

The practice of law in front of a judge

12.

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

13.

Ms. Maudie's house burning down is ________________ for the chaos and uncertainty of what is to come.

a)

contrasting

b)

symbolism

c)

deliberately misleading

d)

juxtaposition

14.

TKAM Vocab: What does provocation mean?

a)

A desire to do something that isn't acceptable.

b)

Doing good deeds because it is the right thing to do

c)

Prejudice

d)

Deliberately provoke someone to make them angry or annoyed

15.

Ole One Shot is ______________'s nickname

a)

Jem

b)

Heck Tate

c)

Atticus

d)

Mr. Nathan

16.

Mrs. Dubose was addicted to

a)

morphine

b)

learnin'

c)

green whiskey

d)

green tobacco

17.

What point of view is the story told from?

a)

1st person

b)

3rd person limited

c)

3rd person omniscient

18.

The character of Atticus Finch was based on what real person?

a)

No one. He is an original character written for the novel.

b)

The Alabama Secretary of Civil Rights in the 1940s

c)

One of Martin Luther King's attorneys

d)

Harper Lee's father

19.

Atticus' killing of the rabid dog is symbolic of what?

a)

Rampant racism in Maycomb and the South in general

b)

The town's madness for his having taken Tom Robinson's case

c)

His willingness to do what others will not

d)

His dislike for animals and innocent creatures

20.

TKAM Vocab: Quelled means

a)

Sympathized

b)

Hated with fierce passion

c)

To put an end to

d)

Questioned

21.

How is the reader shown that Scout has listened to the advice that Atticus has given her and she has put it to good use?

a)

She decides to wear a dress when playing with Jem and Dill like a proper young lady should

b)

At school, she tells Miss Caroline that she wants to practice law like her father when she grows up

c)

She decides to give Jem some space and respect that he wants to do things independently without her.

d)

She agrees to trust her gut and ceases all attempts at communication with Boo Radley because he is a horrible person

22.

What's the big deal with Jem and Atticus deciding not to return the blanket to Boo after the fire?

a)

They think that Boo might get in trouble with Mr. Nathan if it's found out that he left the house

b)

The blanket originally belonged to Jem's mother and he wanted to keep it for sentimental reasons

c)

Atticus ultimately used it to wrap the rabid dog in after he shot it

d)

They don't want to get Boo in trouble with Ms. Dubose

23.

Why does Atticus ultimately agree to take on Tom Robinson's case?

a)

The black community of Maycomb has raised a large amount of money to properly compensate him for his work

b)

It will help him to obtain a higher position in the politics of Alabama

c)

He knows that no one else will, but that it is the morally right thing for him to do and he couldn't live with himself if didn't

d)

If he doesn't take the case then he knows that the townspeople of Maycomb will judge him for being racist and prejudiced against the black community

24.

Scout is what type of character?

a)

Independent

b)

Not educated up to her grade level

c)

Hungry for knowledge and information

d)

Disparaging of her own gender

e)

Strong-willed

25.

True or False: Maycomb's "usual disease" is alcoholism.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What is Maycomb's true "usual disease"?

a)

People go mad whenever the topic of racism is introduced

b)

They do not want their children to be educated in the ways of the New South and Miss Caroline's progressive ways

c)

They believe that poor people don't deserve the same rights as affluent white people

d)

Dumpster Diving

27.

TKAM Vocab: What is a dossier in reference to how we have utilized it in class?

a)

A grading system

b)

To identify organize specific traits and information in regards to characters

c)

The organization of information in relevance to Florida State Standards in correlation to Assessments

d)

Cats rule. Dogs drool.

28.

NOW FOR SOME RANDOM TRIVIA: What holiday was established in California in 1966 by scholar/activist Dr. Maulana Karenga?

a)

Labor Day

b)

National Pizza Gifting Day

c)

On Wednesdays We Wear Pink Day

d)

Kwanzaa

29.

MORE RANDOM TRIVIA: Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?

a)

Cat on the Mat

b)

Reindeer on the Day-Bed

c)

Dog on the Log

d)

Elf on the Shelf

30.

What is this?

a)

Trash

b)
c)

What?

d)
31.

When writing a MEEAL paragraph, the second 'E' stands for...

a)

Evidence

b)

Elaboration

c)

Expulsion

d)

Expansion

32.

How many sentences are included in a thesis statement?(per our lessons)

a)

One

b)

Two.

c)

Four to Seven

d)

As many as it takes to get your point across.

33.

BY THE TIME YOU HAVE REACHED YOUR CONCLUSION PARAGRAPH YOU MUST HAVE...

a)

Vomited a summary of five paragraphs of nonsense

b)

Asked an additional question to leave your reader wanting more

c)

Needed at the very least TWO restroom breaks

d)

PROVEN YOUR THESIS!!! Boom. Lawyered!

34.

This GAME has been your quiz for To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 7-10. Have you nailed it??

a)
b)
35.

FINAL QUESTION: What is the correct spelling of Ms. V's last name?

a)

Ms. Vinsaint

b)

Ms. Vincent

c)

Ms. Vinsant

d)

Miss...Miss...Miss....Miss...Miss...Can I charge my phone?