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To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 1-6

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 2hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who wrote, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD?

a)

Truman Capote

b)

Harper Lee

c)

Dwayne Johnson

d)

Scout Finch

2.

What is the setting of the novel?

a)

Maycomb, Alabama 1900's

b)

Maycomb, Alabama, 1930's

c)

Meridian, Mississippi, 1930's

d)

Meridian, Mississippi, 1900's

3.

Who is narrating the book?

a)

Atticus FInch

b)

Scout Finch

c)

Jem Finch

d)

Boo Radley

4.

What happened to the narrator’s brother, Jem, when he was about thirteen years old?

a)

He broke his leg.

b)

He broke his arm.

c)

He broke his collarbone.

d)

He suffered a broken heart.

5.
What is Atticus's occupation?
a)
doctor
b)
farmer
c)
lawyer
d)
undertaker
6.

Which family doesn't take anything that they can't pay back?

a)

Cunninghams

b)

Radleys

c)

Finches

d)

Ewell

7.
What is the name of the character who visits the Finch children in the summer, and likes to play the Boo Radley game with them?
a)
Dill
b)
Scout
c)
Jem
d)
Walter
8.

What are the children most fascinated by in the first part of the book?

a)

talking to Miss Maudie

b)

Reading Books

c)

seeing Boo Bradley

d)

Going to school

9.

Which character pours molasses all over his/her dinner?

a)

Walter Cunningham

b)

Burris Ewell

c)

Scout Finch

d)

Dill Harris

10.

Where does Scout get the gum and pennies from?

a)

Atticus

b)

Radley Tree

c)

Miss Maudie's Tree

d)

From Dill

11.
What idea is emphasized by Calpurnia when she scolded Scout for embarrassing Walter?
a)
Treating other people as company 
b)
Being a good friend
c)
Being a quiet kid
d)
Being an inquisitive kid
12.
Calpurnia acts like a ______ to Scout and Jem.
a)
maid
b)
mother
c)
sister
d)
friend
13.
How do the Cunninghams pay their debts?
a)
They pay with food and crops that they grow on their farm
b)
They wash windows and do yard work for the school.
c)
They don't pay their debts back.
d)
Atticus pays their debts for them.
14.
(See Chapter 3) Which character said, "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)
Atticus
b)
Scout
c)
Miss Maudie
d)
Miss Caroline
15.
What does "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" mean? Choose the BEST answer.
a)
You should consider someone's situation and background before passing judgment on them.
b)
You should skin people and wear them as human suits before passing judgment on them.
c)
Looks alone are not what matters.
d)
People only act the way they do because of their ancestry.
16.
How do Jem and Dill plan to send a note to Boo Radley?
a)
They plan to put the note in the Radley's mailbox.
b)
They plan to put a note in the knot-hole of the tree.
c)
They plan to ring the doorbell and give it to Mrs. Radley.
d)
They plan to put the note on a fishing pole and stick it through the shutters of the Radley house.
17.

Which of the following lists contains items found in the knothole?

a)

gum, whistle, pennies, marbles

b)

crayons, gum, jacks, soap figures

c)

pennies, gum, note

d)

pennies, twine, soap figures, gum

18.

What happened to Jem's pants the night they peeked in the Radley's window?

a)

They got dirty as he climbed up to see inside the house.

b)

He discovered they were ripped when he got home.

c)

He took them off and laid them over the fence.

d)

They were ripped off as he and his friends struggled to get back through the fence.

19.

What is significant about the soap figures they find in the knothole?

a)

They have lots of detail.

b)

They are very crudely made and very ugly.

c)

They look like Atticus and Ms. Maudie.

d)

They look like Scout and Jem.

20.

Who is the small boy Jem and the narrator become friends with?

a)

Chuck

b)

Boo

c)

Dill

d)

Radley

21.

The Radley place attracts the children because

a)

Mrs. Radley bakes sweets and feeds the neighborhood children frequently

b)

The Radleys are rich and have nice toys to play with

c)

Mystery surrounds the house and the family due to rumors of a “phantom” living inside

d)

The house is abandoned and the children like to throw rocks at the house’s windows

22.

The Radleys are different than other families in Maycomb because

a)

they keep to themselves

b)

they give large dinner parties

c)

they own slaves

d)

their house was a mansion compared to the other houses in town

23.

According to town gossip, when Arthur Radley got into trouble, his father

a)

beat him nearly to death

b)

kept him home and out of sight for fifteen years

c)

allowed Arthur to attend a reformatory school

d)

killed him

24.

What do the kids get caught doing by Atticus?

a)

Rolling in the tire into the Radley yard

b)

Trying to get a note to Boo Radley

c)

Trying to look in Boo Radley's window

d)

Acting out a play of Boo Radley's life

25.
What idea is emphasized by Calpurnia when she scolded Scout for embarrassing Walter?
a)
Treating other people as company 
b)
Being a good friend
c)
Being a quiet kid
d)
Being an inquisitive kid

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