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TKAM: Chapter 11 Reading Check

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


Because the children know almost all the neighbors in Maycomb, the reasons Boo never comes out are __________________ to them.

a)

unfathomable

b)

malignant

c)

aberration

2.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


The children try to prove their _________________ when they sneak out to spy on Boo Radley.

a)

vigil

b)

compensation

c)

prowess

3.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


Scout wishes that Atticus would remain __________, but the children learn that, although they think he is old and feeble, he possesses many talents.

a)

inconspicuous

b)

ingenuous

c)

provocation

4.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


Uncle Jack warns Scout that she should avoid using cuss words because they are useless, unless she gets very angry or finds herself under extreme _________________.

a)

aberration

b)

caricature

c)

provocation

5.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


The attitude of the town takes a ___________________ turn when some call Atticus a name for defending a black man.

a)

malignant

b)

unfathomable

c)

inconspicuous

6.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


Although her behavior seems _________________, Scout often earns the consternation of her father.

a)

ingenuous

b)

prowess

c)

aberration

7.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


Jem keeps a close ___________on the comings and goings of the Radley house, just to get a peek of Boo.

a)

vigil

b)

caricature

c)

provocation

8.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


Winter comes quickly to Maycomb, which is an ______________ of nature and something they do not readily understand.

a)

ingenuous

b)

aberration

c)

vigil

9.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


Although the children do not like spending time with their cousin Francis, there is some _____________________ in that they see their father and uncle in a special way.

a)

provocation

b)

aberration

c)

compensation

10.

Choose the correct vocabulary term for the sentence below:


In making up stories about Boo Radley, the children create a ________________ of the real person.

a)

vigil

b)

caricature

c)

malignant

11.

Name that character:


"Thought you could kill my Snow-on-the-Mountain, did you?"

a)

Miss Maudie

b)

Aunt Stephanie

c)

Mrs. Dubose

12.

Name that character:


"I think that was her way of telling you -- everything's all right now, Jem, everything's all right. You know she was a great lady."

a)

Uncle Jack

b)

Heck Tate

c)

Atticus

13.

Name that character:


"...but before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience."

a)

Heck Tate

b)

Atticus

c)

Calpurnia

14.

Name that character:


"Old hell-devil, old hell-devil! Why can't she leave me alone?"

a)

Boo Radley

b)

Jem

c)

Scout

15.

Name that character:


"That'll do...and that's all. Good-day to you."

a)

Miss Maudie

b)

Calpurnia

c)

Mrs. Dubose