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To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 20-23 Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did Calpurnia interrupt the courtroom at the end of Chapter 20, beginning of Ch. 21?

a)

she was letting Atticus know that Miss Maudie's house was on fire

b)

She was relaying a note from Aunt Alexandra that the children were missing

c)

She was standing up for Tom, saying he is a good man

2.

Does Jem think that Tom will be found innocent or guilty? Ch 21

a)

innocent

b)

guilty

3.

What did Atticus mean when he told Aunt Alexandra that "This is their home, sister."

a)

he was explaining that the children have a right to know what is going on in their community

b)

that she can not come in and try to change the rules in his house

c)

he was explaining that the children were key witnesses for the case

4.

Why does Bob Ewell feel so angry with Atticus after the trial finishes?

a)

Atticus called him white trash in court and this embarrassed Bob

b)

Atticus is the reason Tom Robinson was found innocent

c)

Atticus made him look like a fool in court and basically proved that he is the one who beat Mayella

5.

What does Atticus tell Scout about why the jury took so long to convict Tom?

a)

They all wanted to find Tom innocent but the judge made them change their verdict

b)

Atticus tells Scout that a Cunningham was on the jury and didn't want to convict Tom. This Cunningham thought that Tom was innocent.

c)

they did not take long at all, they had a decision made in 10 minutes

6.

What is the name of the prosecuting attorney? (The lawyer for Mayella)

a)

Mr. Cunningham

b)

Mr. Gilmer

c)

Mr. Taylor

7.

Who is the author of 'To Kill A Mockingbird'?

a)

S.E.Hinton

b)

Suzanne Collins

c)

Harper Lee

d)

William Shakespeare

8.

Which of the following themes are found throughout the novel?

a)

courage

b)

growing up

c)

prejudice/racism

d)

fear controls the mind

9.

(Ch. 20) What crime does Atticus accuse Mayella of?

a)

Mayella being attracted to a black man

b)

Mayella killing Tom's wife

c)

Mayella lying on the Bible

10.

What does Dill want to be when he grows up according to what he says in chapter 22?

a)

he wants to be a farmer like Walter and the rest of the Cunninghams

b)

he wants to be a clown to make people laugh

c)

a lawyer because he was so inspired by Atticus