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Ultimate TKAM Ch 1-22

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where do Jem, Scout, and Dill watch the trial from?

a)

In the front row, behind their father

b)

From the courtyard, peeking in the window

c)

On the TV in their living room

d)

On the balcony with Reverend Sykes

2.
What is Mr. Heck Tate's profession?
a)
He is the sheriff.
b)
He is a lawyer.
c)
He is a reporter.
d)
He is a circuit solicitor.
3.

Sheriff Tate makes a mistake at first, but then testifies that Mayella had a bruised _______

a)

right eye

b)

left eye

c)

right ear

d)

left ear

4.

The sheriff testifies that Mayella claims to have been raped, but __________

a)
no one called a doctor
b)
he does not believe her
c)
she changed her story 
d)
none of the above
5.

Based on the evidence provided, we can assume the attacker was ________

a)

a woman

b)

left handed

c)

a child

d)

right handed

6.
Why do you think that Atticus kept asking if the victim was taken to the doctor?
a)
Without a doctor's examination there is no proof of a rape
b)
A doctor is the only one who can tell that there was a rape
c)
Without a doctors exam there is no evidence
d)
All of the above
7.

What does Bob Ewell do when he is about to be questioned by Atticus?

a)

He spits in his face

b)

He refuses to answer

c)

He calls him a bad name

d)

He walks away

8.

Which term best characterizes Bob Ewell?

a)

Agressive

b)

Relaxed

c)

Scared

d)

Loud

9.

Atticus asks Bob Ewell to sign his name in order to ________

a)

see if he can write

b)

see what hand he uses

c)

to confuse him

d)

to see his full name

10.

What is a chiffarobe?

a)

A table

b)

A dresser

c)

A box

d)

A robe

11.

Mayella's testimony ends when she _________

a)

has a dramatic outburst on the stand and becomes too upset to continue

b)

she admits to lying about the entire situation

c)

Atticus has her write her name

d)

Tom Robinson tells her to stop talking

12.

Tom Robinson testifies that he had been inside the Ewell property how often?

a)

Many times

b)

Never

c)

Only once

d)

He didn't know where the property was

13.

What happened to the defendant, as a child, that left him without the use of his left hand?

a)
He fell of his bike
b)
His arm was caught in a fence
c)
His hand got stuck in a cotton gin
d)
He was hit by a car
14.

Which term best characterizes Tom Robinson?

a)

Agressive

b)

Relaxed

c)

Scared

d)

Loud

15.

Why is it nearly impossible that Tom could have bruised the right side of Mayella's face?

a)

His left hand was useless.

b)

His right hand was useless.

c)

He didn't hit girls.

d)

He proved he wasn't there that night.

16.

How does Tom feel about Mayella?

a)

He loves her.

b)

He hates her.

c)

He feels sorry for her.

d)

He admires her.

17.

Why is Tom Robinson not supposed to feel sorry for Mayella?

a)

That is admitting his guilt

b)

As a black man, feeling sorry for a white woman is considered inappropriate

c)

Atticus and Tom rehearsed a different response for that question

d)

If he feels sorry for her that means that he must love her

18.

Which term (trait) best characterizes Atticus in the court room?

a)

Agressive

b)

Relaxed/Calm

c)

Scared

d)

Loud

19.

Which of the following is the most likely scenario for what actually happened during this incident that has now come to trial?

a)

Mayella tried to take advantage of Tom and kiss him but was interrupted by her father who caught them

b)

Tom went over to help with some work and tried to attack Mayella

c)

Bob Ewell was drunk one night and decided to hurt his daughter

d)

Mayella and Tom are having an affair but were caught by Bob Ewell

20.

Which term matches the definition, "the lawyer(s) appointed to represent the person/people accused of committing a crime"?

a)

Defense

b)

Offense

c)

Prosecution

d)

Jury

21.

Which term matches the definition, "The side of a legal case which argues that a person who is accused of a crime is guilty"?

a)

Restitition

b)

Percussion

c)

Defense

d)

Prosecution

22.

Which term matches the definition, "a formal written or spoken statement, especially one given in a court of law"?

a)

Notarized letter

b)

Alimony

c)

Testimony

d)

Bologna

23.

Define "counsel" related to a court case.

a)

A group elected or appointed as an advisory committee

b)

A merry-go-round

c)

The lawyer or lawyers involved in a case

d)

The mediator of a court room

24.

This is the name of Scout's dad.

a)

Jem

b)

Atticus

c)

Dill

d)

Calpurnia

25.

This is the name of Scout's brother.

a)

Jem

b)

Atticus

c)

Dill

d)

Calpurnia

26.

True or False: Arthur and Boo are the same person.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Jem describes Boo Radley as all of the below EXCEPT...

a)

being six and a half feet tall

b)

having blood-stained hands from eating raw animals

c)

having teeth that are yellow and rotten

d)

having a sister

28.

When Dill dares Jem to touch the Radley house, what is the outcome?

a)

Dill and Scout are maimed by Boo Radley

b)

Jem touches the house but then runs away

c)

Scout ends up touching the house to save Jem's reputation

d)

Dill eventually drops the dare and lets it go

29.

This is the Finch's cook and housekeeper.

a)

Scout

b)

Calpurnia

c)

Radley

d)

Simon

30.

Where does the story take place?

a)

New York City, New York

b)

Pensacola, Florida

c)

Meridian, Mississippi

d)

Maycomb, Alabama

31.

Which adult in the neighborhood does Scout begin to bond with?

a)

Miss Fisher

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Mrs. Dubose

d)

Mr. Nathan Radley

32.

Which of the following is not one of the items left in the tree for Jem and Scout?

a)

twine

b)

soap carvings

c)

an old medal from a spelling contest

d)

an old Boy Scout handbook

33.

What happens to the knothole where Jem and Scout have been finding trinkets?

a)

The tree burns down.

b)

The tree is cut down.

c)

The knothole is filled with concrete.

d)

The branch with the hole is removed from the tree.

34.

All of the following happens when Jem goes onto the Radley property the second time except...

a)

Dill is caught by Mr. Radley.

b)

Dill lies to Atticus to protect Jem.

c)

A gun shot is fired.

d)

Jem gets caught in a fence and takes his pants off to escape.

35.

What does Jem admit to Scout regarding his torn pants?

a)

When he went to get them back, a new pair was there instead.

b)

When he went to get them back, they were gone.

c)

When he went to get them back, they were sewn up and folded.

d)

When he went to get them back, Mr. Radley was there waiting.

36.

What happens to Miss Maudie's home?

a)

Boo Radley enters her house.

b)

She sells it.

c)

It collapses in the massive snow storm.

d)

It catches fire.

37.

Who wrapped a blanket around Scout's shoulders during the fire?

a)

Jem

b)

Boo

c)

Atticus

d)

Miss Maudie

38.

Who comes to stay with the Finch's?

a)

Uncle Jack

b)

Francis

c)

Helen Robinson

d)

Aunt Alexandra

39.

Which quote would Aunt Alexandra most agree with?

a)

Do to others as you would have them do to you

b)

Those who work hard will rise in the ranks

c)

In order to be great you must be born into it

40.

Atticus's views align with Aunt Alexandra's view.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

What/Who did Scout and Jem find under Scout's bed?

a)

A snake

b)

Dill

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Nothing, Scout was wrong about something under her bed

42.

Why does Aunt Alexandra not want Scout to go to Calpurnia's house?

a)

Calpurnia is mean to Aunt Alexandra

b)

Calpurnia is being fired by Atticus

c)

Calpurnia is an African American

43.

Where do the kids find Atticus after he takes the car in the night?

a)

At church

b)

At the courthouse

c)

Sitting outside the Maycomb Jail

d)

Sitting outside the Maycomb Tribune

44.

What are the intentions of the men outside the jail?

a)

They are jealous of Atticus's reading abilities

b)

They want Atticus to help them

c)

They are there to hurt Atticus

d)

They want to hurt Tom Robinson

45.

Who is apart of the mob that confronts Atticus?

a)

Dill

b)

Mr. Cunningham

c)

Bob Ewell

d)

Mrs. Dubose

46.

Who causes the mob at the jail to leave?

a)

Scout, Jem & Dill

b)

Atticus

c)

Tom

d)

Mr. Underwood

47.

Atticus says that every mob in every little Southern town is made up of what?

a)

Evil people who do not care to be good

b)

People you know

c)

Imposters from other towns who want to cause trouble

d)

People who are good

48.

The trial is very poorly attended and not of interest to most in Maycomb.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

Why doesn't Miss Maudie go to the trial?

a)

She can't stand being inside for that long.

b)

She has too much work to do.

c)

Ladies are not allowed in the courtroom.

d)

She doesn't want to see everyone treat Tom Robinson cruely

50.

Where do the children sit during the trial?

a)

Just outside the door. They are not allowed in, but they can hear.

b)

They sit with Atticus.

c)

They sit with Reverend Sykes in the balcony.

d)

They sit up front in a special section.

51.
Who is the first witness waiting to be questioned in the trial?
a)
Dolphus Raymond
b)
Heck Tate
c)
Tom Robinson
d)
Bob Ewell
52.

Who is Atticus about to defend in court?

a)

A white man, Walter Cunningham

b)

A black man, Tim Johnson

c)

A woman, Mrs. Dubose

d)

A black man, Tom Robinson

53.
Why doe Atticus say that he had to take Tom Robinson's case?
a)
It was the right thing to do
b)
He was forced to
c)
Tom's wife asked him to
d)
He wanted to make enemies
54.
Why does Atticus think he can't win Tom Robinson's case?
a)
Tom is guilty
b)
No white jury had ever found a black male innocent
c)
There is no evidence
d)
He's a bad lawyer
55.

Why does Scout get into a fight in school?

a)

Cecil Jacobs teases her about Atticus defending a black man in Court.

b)

Cecil Jacobs teases her about Dill.

c)

Cecil Jacobs teases her about wearing a dress.

56.
Why is Atticus worried about Scout learning to 'Keep her head' in the next few months?
a)
Aunt Alexandra says Scout is out of control
b)
He's ashamed of her
c)
Girls need to control themselves
d)
Things are heating up in Maycomb
57.

What does Francis claim about Dill?

a)

He is passed around from relative to relative

b)

He is actually from New Jersey

c)

He is afraid of Boo Radley

d)

He is not a nice kid

58.
Why does Scout fight with her cousin Francis?
a)
He called her a girl
b)
He insulted Atticus
c)
He threw the first punch
d)
He called her a coward
59.
Why was Scout so upset with Uncle Jack?
a)
He hit her
b)
He didn't ask for her side of the story
c)
He smelled bad
d)
He insulted her family
60.

Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

It says so in the Bible.

b)

Mockingbirds are endangered, could become extinct.

c)

Mockingbirds are the state bird of Alabama.

d)

Mockingbirds don't do any harm, just sing.

61.

Why did Jem and Scout feel disappointed in their father, Atticus?

a)

Because he didn't help save Miss Maudie's furniture in the fire.

b)

Because he was very untalented and couldn't do anything of interest.

c)

Because when Uncle Jack spanked Scout, Atticus didn't do anything.

d)

Because he is going to defend Tom Robinson.

62.

In Chapter 10, the kids see something suspicious walking down the road. It looks like:

a)

A dog

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Mr. Avery

63.

Atticus shoots the dog because:

a)

The dog is attacking someone

b)

No reason

c)

The dog has rabies

d)

He does not like dogs

64.

Jem and Scout discover Atticus's impressive talent is:

a)

Healing pets.

b)

Fixing cars

c)

Shooting

d)

Running/racing

65.

At first, how do Jem and Scout feel about Mrs. Dubose?

a)

They love her.

b)

They hate her.

c)

They don't know who she is.

d)

They used to like visiting her, but now they avoid her.

66.

Jem's punishment for wrecking Mrs. Dubose flowers is:

a)

He has to replant the garden.

b)

He has to repay Mrs. Dubose.

c)

He has to read to Mrs. Dubose.

d)

He has to rebuild the Radley fence.

67.

After Mrs. Dubose dies, we discover:

a)

She was battling a morphine addiction.

b)

She was an alcoholic.

c)

She had been a Confederate spy.

d)

She was related to Atticus.

68.

According to Atticus, courage is...

a)

Being licked before you begin but beginning anyway

b)

When you stand up for what is right

c)

Holding a gun and being ready to defend against anything

d)

Doing what is hard over and over again until you succeed