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TKaM Ch 24-25

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What group inhabits the dining room at the Finch residence that Aunt Alexandra is a part of?

a)

Maycomb Ladies

b)

Missionary Society

c)

Maycomb's Women Club

d)

christian Missionary Club

2.

Why does Atticus seek out Calpurnia in Chapter 24?

a)

Calpurnia can help break Tom out of jail

b)

Calpurnia is being threatened for associating with Atticus

c)

Only Calpurnia can comfort Tom

d)

Tom was shot trying to escape prison, and Atticus wants Calpurnia to tell Tom's widow.

3.

True or False: Mrs. Merriweather believes things will "blow over" regarding the trial in Maycomb

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Where are Dill and Jem?

a)

Messing with Boo Radley's House.

b)

Eating ice-cream at the local ice-cream shop.

c)

Dill and Jem are swimming at Barker’s Eddy.

d)

Dill went to Meridian; Jem is bored outside.

5.

The guards shot Tom Robinson _____ times.

a)

3

b)

He escaped.

c)

17

d)

0

6.

What special group of people is Mrs. Merriweather teaching the women about?

a)

The Roosevelt family

b)

The Negroes

c)

The Mrunas

d)

The Mayans

7.

Mrs. Merriweather says, "Forgive and forget... that church ought to..help her lead a Christian life from here on out." Select BOTH the person Scout thinks need forgiveness AND who Mrs. Merriweather was actually talking about.

a)

Aunt Alexandra

b)

Helen Robinson

c)

Calpurnia

d)

Miss Maudie

e)

Mayella Ewell

8.

Which of the following best describes Scout's assessment of Mrs. Merriweather?

a)

She is a foot-washing Baptist like Boo Radley's father.

b)

She is a hypocrite. Her actions contradict her words.

c)

She is accepting of Tom's innocence and is thankful for Atticus's hard work.

d)

She is worse than the Ewells because she has the means to know better.

9.

Mrs. Merriweather comments that there are some good, but misguided people in this town. She is referring to ...

a)

Aunt Alexandra

b)

Atticus

c)

Scout

d)

Gertrude

10.

One person silences members of the missionary circle, making them recognize they chose the wrong time and place to say what they said. Who?

a)

Mayella Ewell

b)

Calpurnia

c)

Miss Maudie

d)

Mrs. Merriweather

11.

In 25 what insect is Scout playing with?

a)

roly poly

b)

butterfly

c)

lady bug

12.
Why doesn't Jem let Scout kill the roly-poly bug?
a)
He wants to be the one to kill it.
b)
He wants to keep it and study it for science class.
c)
He thinks she will cry.
d)
It didn't do anything to her.
13.
How does Helen Robinson react when she learns that Tom has died?
a)
She collapses to the ground.
b)
She screams and hits Atticus.
c)
He has no reaction at all.
d)
She cries and cries and cries.
14.
Why is scout confused by Mr. Underwood's editorial in the newspaper?
a)
She doesn't understand all the words.
b)
She doesn't understand why he hates Tom Robinson so much.
c)
She knows he doesn't like black people, so she doesn't know why he'd write in support of Tom.
d)
She thought he liked Atticus, so she doesn't know why he'd be so critical of her dad.
15.
What does Mr. Underwood write in his newspaper editorial about Tom's death?
a)
He says it was "typical of black people to try to escape prison."
b)
He accuses Atticus of not being a good enough lawyer to save Tom.
c)
He compares Tom's death to the "senseless slaughter of songbirds.:"
d)
He says that Tom's attempt to escape was "proof positive of his guilt."
16.

After news of a character's death gets around, who says, "One down, and two to go"?

a)

Mr. Cunningham

b)

Burris Ewell

c)

Bob Ewell

d)

Mayella Ewell

e)

Mr. Underwood