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To Kill A Mockingbird, Chapters 1-10

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Atticus's brother; a doctor
a)
Jem Finch
b)
Nathan Radley
c)
Jack Finch
d)
Walter Cunningham
2.
He came back to live at the Radley house and became head of household.
a)
Arthur Radley
b)
Nathan Radley
c)
Burris Ewell
d)
Walter Cunningham
3.
He came back to live at the Radley house and became head of household.
a)
Arthur Radley
b)
Nathan Radley
c)
Burris Ewell
d)
Walter Cunningham
4.
Who is the seven year old who came to visit during the summer?
a)
Dill
b)
Jem
c)
Scout
d)
Walter
5.
The first thing that Scout got in trouble for the first day of school.
a)
Describing the Cunningham's living conditions to Miss Caroline. 
b)
Writing on the board. 
c)
Getting into a fight with Walter.
d)
Knowing how to read.
6.
What is the setting for this novel?
a)
Monroeville, Alabama
b)
Mobile, Alabama
c)
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
d)
Maycomb, Alabama
7.
Who was the object of the "Radley Games" that the children acted out?
a)
Boo
b)
Nathan
c)
Dill
d)
Miss Stephanie
8.
What is Scout's real name?
a)
Louise Marie Finch
b)
Mae Lou Finch
c)
Jean Louise Finch
d)
Jean Marie Finch
9.
Whose house burns down?
a)
Boo Radley's
b)
Miss Stephanie's
c)
Miss Maudie's
d)
Atticus Finch's
10.
What is Boo's real name?
a)
Nathan
b)
Arthur
c)
Walter
d)
Hector
11.
What does Scout find first in the knot-hole?
a)
Bird's nest
b)
Carved soap figures
c)
Gum
d)
Watch
12.
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
13.
How old is Scout at the beginning of the novel?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
10
d)
7
14.
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
15.
A neighbor that blames Jem and Scout for the snowfall.
a)
Miss Stephanie
b)
Mr. Avery
c)
Miss Maudie
d)
Miss Rachel
16.
Who is the author of To Kill a Mockingbird?
a)
Jean Louise Finch
b)
Maya Angelou
c)
Harper Lee
d)
Truman Capote
17.
Who cements the hole in the tree when he learns that Boo Radley has been leaving things in it for the children?
a)
Nathan Radley
b)
Atticus
c)
Arthur Radley
d)
Mr. Avery
18.
She was a friendly lady who worked in her flower beds wearing an old straw hat and men's overalls.
a)
Miss Maudie
b)
Calpurnia
c)
Miss Caroline Fisher
d)
Miss Stephanie
19.
Who mends Jem's torn pants?
a)
Calpurnia
b)
Boo
c)
Scout
d)
Miss Maudie
20.
Miss Caroline's handling of Burris Ewell reflects her . . .
a)
good understanding of children.
b)
knowledge of school law.
c)
special knowledge of boys. 
d)
lack of understanding of the town and its children. 
21.
Dill loses his pants on the fence as the children are running out of the Radley yard one night. 
a)
True
b)
False
22.
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
23.
Scout and Jem's mother has died before the story begins.
a)
True
b)
False
24.
She had bright auburn hair and looked and smelled like a peppermint drop to her students.
a)
Miss Maudie
b)
Miss Caroline
c)
Miss Stephanie
d)
Calpurnia
25.
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
26.
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.
27.

Atticus seems to suggest to Scout that the Ewells are

a)

Very influential people in Maycomb

b)

Family friends

c)

Poverty-stricken mainly due to ignorance and alcoholism

d)

To be feared because of extreme criminal tendencies

28.

Calpurnia

a)

Gets Scout “started on the wrong foot” at school

b)

Loves to garden

c)

Cook and nanny

d)

Neighborhood scold or gossip

29.

Alexandra

a)

Atticus’s sister

b)

Jem and Scout’s uncle

c)

Jem and Scout’s cousin

d)

Old and sick

30.

Why does Scout consider fighting Cecil Jacobs at school?

a)

Cecil tells the teacher that Scout cheated on her homework.

b)

Scout is defending Jem.

c)

Cecil tries to steal Scout’s lunch money.

d)

Cecil announces that Scout’s father is defending a black man.

31.

In Scout’s eyes, what is Atticus’s chief fault?

a)

Prejudice

b)

Pride

c)

Easy going

d)

Old age

32.

A reference to the title is made in chapter 10. Why does Miss Maudie say it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

Mockingbirds are very small.

b)

Mockingbirds are innocent.

c)

Mockingbirds are the state bird of Alabama.

d)

Mockingbirds symbolize Maycomb’s citizens.

33.

Mockingbirds first appear when Jem and Scout are learning to use:

a)

Bicycles

b)

Batons

c)

Rifles

d)

Miss Maudie's garden shears

34.

Tim Johnson is

a)

Miss Maudie's neighbor

b)

A black man accused of rape

c)

A snowman

d)

A dog

35.

Whose inaugural address is paraphrased in this novel?

a)

George Washington's

b)

Thomas Jefferson's

c)

James Madison's

d)

Franklin D. Roosevelt's

36.

What is one of Dill's prominent characteristics?

a)

He's a lonely child and never talks to others.

b)

He likes to make up wild stories about himself and his family.

c)

He's extremely introverted; it takes a long time for Jem to get him to talk.

d)

He's gets very irate at times.

37.

Why can't Jem and Scout thank the person leaving them gifts in the knot hole?

a)

They don't know who it is.

b)

It's filled with cement.

c)

Atticus catches them trying to send him a letter.

d)

Aunt Alexandra puts her foot down.

38.

In chapter 8, why does Atticus wake up Jem and Scout in the middle of the night?

a)

Miss Maudie's house is on fire.

b)

It's snowing.

c)

Mrs. Dubose has died.

d)

There is a mob in front of the house.

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