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TKAM Test Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The people of Maycomb County know the Ewells are

a)

hard working.

b)

Northerners.

c)

lazy and disreputable.

d)

victims of fate.

2.

Atticus says the bravest person he ever knew was

a)

Miss Stephanie.

b)

Heck Tate.

c)

Mrs. Dubose.

d)

Calpurnia.

3.

Because Mrs. Dubose's comments about Atticus anger Jem, he grabs Scout's baton and

a)

breaks it in half, then throws it at Mrs. Dubose

b)

slashes Mrs. Dubose's camellia bushes.

c)

breaks Mrs. Dubose's front window.

d)

threatens to tell Atticus what she said.

4.

Which of the following is not found in the knot-hole?

a)

soap figures

b)

a watch

c)

wooden nickels

d)

gum

5.

Miss Maudie moved in with Miss Stephanie Crawford because

a)

they were sisters.

b)

Miss Maudie's house burned down.

c)

of the critical remarks of the foot-washing Baptists.

d)

of threats from racist people.

6.

The best part about summer for Scout and Jem is

a)

no school.

b)

sleeping in late every morning.

c)

spending time in the treehouse with Atticus.

d)

Dill Harris.

7.

Miss Maudie describes Atticus as being

a)

"the same in his house as he is on the public streets."

b)

a "coward."

c)

a "different man behind closed doors."

d)

a racist lawyer.

8.

The highlight of the children's Boo Radley game is when "Boo"

a)

is caught drinking at the Dew Drop Inn

b)

stabs his father

c)

is put in jail

d)

locks the peace officer in the outhouse

9.

Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

The mockingbird is a sacred animal

b)

It is a sin to kill any type of bird

c)

They are so much like humans

d)

They do not harm anyone and are completely innocent

10.

Miss Caroline's handling of Walter Cunningham reflects her

a)

understanding of poor children.

b)

knowledge of school law.

c)

special treatment of the boys.

d)

lack of understanding of the town and children.

11.

How would you describe Scout's voice and persona?

a)

completely grown up

b)

extremely childish

c)

child-like, yet mature

d)

mocking

12.

Which of the following is NOT a character trait for Scout?

a)

feminine

b)

adventurous

c)

inquisitive

d)

intelligent

13.

From which point of view is the novel written?

a)

First person

b)

Second person

c)

Third Person Limited

d)

Third Person Omniscient

14.

What literary device does the author use to tell the story?

a)

Metphor

b)

Personification

c)

Foreshadowing

d)

Flashback

15.

Scout gets in trouble on her first day of school because of

a)

Cecil Jacobs.

b)

Jem.

c)

Burris Ewell.

d)

Walter Cunningham.

16.

As Scout stands outside watching Miss Maudie's house burn,

a)

she is frostbitten by the cold night air.

b)

she realizes Miss Maudie would need a new house.

c)

she watches people put out a fire at her own house as well.

d)

Boo covers her with a blanket to keep her warm.

17.

Jem's punishment for disrespecting Mrs. Dubose is to

a)

plant new flowers for Mrs. Dubose

b)

buy Scout a new baton.

c)

write a letter of apology to Mrs. Dubose.

d)

read to Mrs. Dubose each afternoon.

18.

Scout realizes that Mayella Ewell is

a)

a shrew, calculating woman

b)

the loneliest person in the world

c)

generous and loving

d)

her best friend

19.

Jem is broken-hearted with Tom is convicted because

a)

Tom is an old friend

b)

Jem is disappointed in his father

c)

Jem can't understand such injustice

d)

Jem is worried all of the school children will make fun of him

20.

After the trial, Dill says that when he grows up, he wants to be a

a)

clown

b)

lawyer

c)

doctor

d)

farmer

21.

In his speech to the jury, Atticus says he feels pity for

a)

Helen Robinson

b)

Bob Ewell

c)

the townspeople

d)

Mayella Ewell

22.

When Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with them, the children are

a)

delighted

b)

angry

c)

depressed

d)

excited

23.

In the Halloween pageant, Scout is a

a)

farmer

b)

ghost

c)

pumpkin

d)

ham

24.

Atticus hopes Jem and Scout can get through the trial without catching "Maycomb's usual disease" which is

a)

conceit

b)

prejudice

c)

resentment

d)

malaria

25.

Aunt Alexandra believes people are a product of

a)

their environment

b)

the events of their lives

c)

their family background

d)

their education

26.

Mr. Underwood compares Tom's death to

a)

the crucifixion of Christ

b)

the slaughter of songbirds

c)

the tormenting of Boo Radley

d)

the death of Jews in WWII

27.

Justice for most people in TKAM means doing what is fair or right according to

a)

Atticus

b)

tradition

c)

the US Constitution

d)

the Geneva Convention

28.

Tom says he helped Mayella with chores because he

a)

needed what money she could give him

b)

felt sorry for her

c)

fear she would make trouble if he didn't

d)

he actually didn't help her with chores

29.

Who is the author of TKAM?

a)

Harper Lee

b)

Langston Hughes

c)

T. H. White

d)

Jean Louise Finch

30.

The setting of the novel is

a)

Alabama in the 1930s

b)

New York in the 1960s

c)

Alabama in the 1950s

d)

Mississippi in the 1940s

31.

T/F: Aunt Alexandra disapproves of the way Atticus is raising Scout and Jem.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

T/F: Scout and Jem's mother died before the story begins.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

T/F: Atticus approves of the way Calpurnia raises Scout and Jem.

a)

True

b)

False

34.

T/F: Dill is a strong, handsome boy with little imagination.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

T/F: Scout mends Jem's torn pants.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

T/F: Scout and Jem witness the trial of Tom Robinson.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

T/F: Tom Robinson is convicted of murder.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

T/F: Atticus proves that Mayella was beaten up by her brother.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

T/F: Miss Maudie admires Atticus for defending Tom Robinson.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

T/F: The black community is bitter towards Atticus after Tom Robinson dies.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Identify the speaker: "Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing."

a)

Jem

b)

Atticus

c)

Scout

d)

Miss Caroline

42.

Identify the speaker: "I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks."

a)

Atticus

b)

Scout

c)

Calpurnia

d)

Miss Maudie

43.

Identify the speaker: "Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird."

a)

Miss Stephanie Crawford

b)

Heck Tate

c)

Miss Maudie

d)

Atticus

44.

Identify the speaker: "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

b)

Mr. Underwood

c)

Calpurnia

d)

Atticus

45.

Identify the speaker: "My sister ain't dirty and I ain't scared of you."

a)

Scout

b)

Jem

c)

Burris Ewell

d)

Walter Cunningham

46.

Identify the speaker: "That n-word yonder took advantage of me an' if you fine fancy gentlemen don't wanta do nothin' about it then you're all yellow stinkin' cowards, stinkin' cowards, the lot of you."

a)

Miss Stephanie Crawford

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Mayella Ewell

d)

Helen Robinson

47.

Identify the speaker: "Don't matter who they are, anybody sets foot in this house's yo' comp'ny, and don't you let me catch you remarkin' on their ways like you was so high and mighty!"

a)

Calpurnia

b)

Mrs. Dubose

c)

Atticus

d)

Miss Maudie

48.

Identify the speaker: "I can't say I approve of everything he does, Maudie, but he's my brother, and I just want to know when this will ever end."

a)

Mrs. Dubose

b)

Scout

c)

Aunt Alexandra

d)

Calpurnia

49.

Identify the speaker: "I'm not a very good man, sir, but I am sheriff of Maycomb County. Lived in this town all my life an' I'm goin' on forty-three years old. Know everything that's happened here since before I was born. There's a black boy dead for no reason, and the man responsible for it's dead. Let the dead bury the dead this time, Mr. Finch. Let the dead bury the dead."

a)

Heck Tate

b)

Bob Ewell

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Judge Taylor

50.

Identify the speaker: "Scout, I'm tellin' you for the last time, shut your trap or go home—I declare to the Lord you're gettin' more like a girl every day!"

a)

Dill

b)

Jem

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Atticus