WorksheetsTo Kill a Mockingbird Ch. 12 - 25 Review
Total questions: 39
Worksheet time: 20mins
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Class
Date
1.
Calpurnia comes into the courtroom to hand a note to Atticus. What does the note say?
a)
The children are at the trial, look up.
b)
Aunt Alex wrote the note, stating the kids are missing.
c)
Calpurnia found evidence to help Tom Robinson's case.
d)
It's almost supper time, so he needs to come home soon.
2.
What does Reverend Sykes say about his experiences in court?
a)
He has never been to court before.
b)
Tom Robinson looks like he has a chance to go free.
c)
He has never seen a white jury decide in favor of a Black man over a White man.
d)
The balcony is always the best place to sit and watch.
3.
As everyone awaits the verdict, a certain impression creeps into Scout's mind. What is she remembering?
a)
Thinking a snake was under her bed, when it was really Dill.
b)
The time she rolled in a tire up to Boo Radley's house.
c)
The time Boo Radley wrapped a blanket around her when she watched the fire.
d)
The time Atticus shot a gun and killed the dog in the street.
4.
What do the Black spectators do as Atticus leaves the courtroom?
a)
They remain seated until he passes, then they stand up to leave.
b)
They give Atticus a round of applause for his hard work and dedication to the case.
c)
They rise as he passes.
d)
They don't do anything because the day is long and the courtroom is hot.
5.
On the morning after the trial, the kitchen table in the Finch household is "loaded with enough food to bury the family." What is Atticus's response?
a)
He eats as much as he can as fast as he can so that it doesn't go to waste.
b)
He has Calpurnia put a basket of food together to bring to Tom Robinson's wife.
c)
He calls Dill's aunt to see if he can come over and help them eat it.
d)
He begins to cry and says they should never do that again because times are hard.
6.
What does Miss Maudie mean when she says, "... we're making a step-it's just a baby step, but it's a step"?
a)
Tom was so close to being innocent.
b)
Atticus almost got Bob Ewell.
c)
Maycomb is one step closer to eliminating racism.
d)
One step closer to getting rid of Calpurnia.
7.
As the children watch the neighbors gossip, Dill makes a declaration about what he will be when he grows up. What does he declare that will be?
a)
An actor
b)
A clown
c)
A judge
d)
A mayor
8.
According to Atticus, what is optimistic about Tom's case?
a)
A Cunningham was on the jury.
b)
He has a great shot at the appeal.
c)
Nothing about Tom being guilty shows optimism.
d)
At least Mayella looks bad after the trial.
9.
When Scout learns about the Cunningham juror, what does she say she will do as soon as school starts?
a)
Fight him because she still owes him from last school year.
b)
Ask him to help draw out Boo Radley.
c)
Ask him to be her husband, since Dill is only around in the summer.
d)
Invite him over the house.
10.
What is Aunt Alexandra's response to the previous answer?
a)
Aunt Alexandra says Walter is trash.
b)
Aunt Alexandra loves the idea.
c)
Aunt Alex thinks it is very lady-like of Scout.
d)
Aunt Alex thinks Walter could learn a lot by being around Atticus more often.
11.
Which of the following is NOT one of the physical signs Jem is growing up?
a)
Jem has a hair on his chest.
b)
Jem got a haircut like Atticus's.
c)
Jem is getting taller and leaner.
d)
Jem has underarm hair.
12.
Jem talks about "background" to explain how the Finches are different from the Cunninghams. How does he define "background"?
a)
If you have money, you have a good background.
b)
If you think you came from Egypt, then you have a successful background.
c)
The amount of aunts and uncles you have determines your background.
d)
Your background is based on if you can read and write.
13.
How many types of "folks" does Scout say there are?
a)
1- Just folks.
b)
4- Finches, Cunninghams, Ewells, Robinsons.
c)
4- Whites, Blacks, Cajuns, Chinese.
d)
2- Southerners, Northerners.
14.
What does Mrs. Merriweather say the cooks and field hands did after the trial?
a)
Moped around and looked sad.
b)
Asked to be paid more than $1.25/week.
c)
Threw a party in Atticus's honor.
d)
Congregated to form a protest against the verdict vs. Tom Robinson.
15.
In Chapter 24, what news does Atticus bring to Aunt Alexandra, Maudie, and Scout?
a)
Tom died.
b)
Tom got an appeal.
c)
Atticus says he isn't worried about Bob Ewell.
d)
He heard Boo Radley was in the courtroom.
16.
How does Scout learn about Helen's reaction to the news of her husband's death?
a)
Dill told her.
b)
Jem told her.
c)
She was in the car when the visited Helen.
d)
Calpurnia told her.
17.
What conclusion does Scout come to about Tom after reading Mr. Underwood's article?
a)
Mr. Underwood hated Tom, after all.
b)
Atticus left out evidence that could have helped Tom.
c)
Tom was doomed the minute Mayella screamed.
d)
Mr. Underwood is going to get fired for what he wrote about Tom.
18.
Why have the neighbors gathered in the Finches' front yard?
a)
They are trying to draw Boo Radley out.
b)
They are warning Atticus that Tom Robinson is going to be attacked and should be moved.
c)
They are planning a BBQ for when Atticus gets Tom free from the case.
d)
They are warning Atticus that his kids are in trouble.
19.
Who is Mr. Underwood?
a)
Sheriff of Maycomb
b)
Mayor of Maycomb
c)
Owner/Editor of the Maycomb Tribune
d)
Judge of Maycomb
20.
Where do the children find Atticus at ten o'clock at night on Sunday?
a)
The living room, reading.
b)
Outside Tom Robinson's jail cell.
c)
In his law office.
d)
The Jitney Jungle with Miss Stephanie Crawford.
21.
How does Scout manage to end the danger?
a)
She slaps Walter Cunningham Sr. in the face.
b)
She throws herself in front of the entrance to Tom's jail cell.
c)
She talks to Walter Cunningham Sr. about his son.
d)
She doesn't end it, Jem does when he tells Atticus he won't go home.
22.
In the eyes of the community, what is Dolphus Raymond's problem?
a)
He doesn't make enough money to contribute to society.
b)
He spends too much time at the Jitney Jungle.
c)
He drinks Coca Cola from a paper bag.
d)
He is a white man spending his time with the town's African American community.
23.
How does Atticus explain "mobs" to the children?
a)
He says a mob is made up of individuals.
b)
He tells kids they should fear mobs.
c)
He states that mobs are small groups of racists trying to feel better about themselves.
d)
He states Maycomb doesn't handle mobs.
24.
Why does Jem say the "mixed children" are sad?
a)
Mixed children are sad because don't think Tom Robinson will be innocent.
b)
Mixed children are sad because they don't like Dolphus Raymond.
c)
Mixed children are sad because they aren't accepted by the Black or White communities.
d)
Mixed children are sad because they don't know whether to root for Tom Robinson or Mayella Ewell.
25.
What is the first point Atticus tries to make in court?
a)
Nobody ran for a doctor to tend to Mayella Ewell.
b)
Tom Robinson can't be guilty because his timeline doesn't match Bob's.
c)
Mayella isn't a reliable witness.
d)
The jury is made up of all white men, so it cannot be fair to Tom.
26.
What is the key factor about Mayella's injuries?
a)
She was fit to stand trial, so she wasn't injured enough to sue Tom.
b)
The injuries are on her right-side of her face.
c)
Mayella's face wasn't injured anymore, so nobody could prove Tom's guilt.
d)
Link Deas yells that Tom was too good of a person to commit a crime.
27.
Why does Atticus ask Mr. Ewell to write his name?
a)
He doesn't think Bob is literate.
b)
Atticus wants to see if his name matches Mayella's mom's name.
c)
To see which hand Bob writes with.
d)
To show that Bob is too injured to write anything because his hand hurts from hitting Mayella.
28.
What makes Mayella think Atticus is mocking her?
a)
Since Atticus put her on the stand, Mayella thinks Atticus is calling her a liar about the events.
b)
Atticus keeps looking out the window while Mayella answers the questions.
c)
Atticus is speaking to the judge, who seems half-asleep.
d)
Atticus calls her "Miss Mayella" and "Ma'am".
29.
What is Atticus trying to get Mayella to admit?
a)
Her father beat her, not Tom.
b)
If she had friends, they could have protected her.
c)
How she saved up the nickels to send the kids away.
d)
How many chiffarobes were in the house at the time of the event.
30.
Why is Jem "inconsistent and moody"?
a)
He broke his arm.
b)
He got in a fight with Calpurnia.
c)
Jem is now twelve years old, going through puberty.
d)
He misses Dill.
31.
What is Lula's issue with Calpurnia?
a)
Lula didn't appreciate Calpurnia bringing Jem and Scout to their church.
b)
Lula knew Calpurnia didn't bring enough money to give for collection.
c)
Lula doesn't like Atticus Finch.
d)
Lula had a chance to work for the Finch family, but Calpurnia got the job instead.
32.
What is Zeebo's relationship to Calpurnia?
a)
Zeebo is Calpurnia's husband.
b)
Zeebo isn't related to Calpurnia at all.
c)
Zeebo is Calpurnia's cousin.
d)
Zeebo is Calpurnia's son.
33.
How is Reverend Sykes' attitude toward Jem and Scout different from Lula's?
a)
Reverend Sykes also gave Jem and Scout the cold shoulder.
b)
Reverend Sykes said Atticus is the best friend the church has.
c)
Reverend Sykes tells them they are only allowed to show up the one time, no more afterwards.
d)
The first thing Reverend Sykes does is ask if they brought money for collection.
34.
Who was waiting for the children when they come home from church service?
a)
Aunt Alexandra
b)
Boo Radley
c)
Nathan Radley
d)
Dill
35.
Why does Alexandra think Atticus should fire Calpurnia?
a)
Aunt Alexandra thinks she can be more useful than Calpurnia now that she's there.
b)
Aunt Alexandra thinks Calpurnia failed in teaching Scout to be a lady.
c)
Aunt Alexandra is demonstrating racism towards Calpurnia.
d)
Aunt Alexandra doesn't like Calpurnia's cooking.
36.
What/who is the uninvited guest under Scout's bed?
a)
Dill
b)
A snake
c)
a mouse
d)
Tom Robinson
37.
Why did Dill run away from home?
a)
He wanted off the riverboat.
b)
He felt nobody ever had any time for him.
c)
He missed Jem and Scout.
d)
He still wanted a chance to see Boo Radley.
38.
What is Atticus' reaction to Dill being there?
a)
Atticus isn't mad, but wants to tell his Aunt Rachael.
b)
Atticus immediately goes to the phone and calls Dill's mom.
c)
Atticus never found out about Dill. The kids snuck him back out.
d)
Atticus threatens to take him to the police station for the night.
39.
What question does Scout ask about Boo Radley at the end of chapter 14?
a)
"Do you think Boo Radley peeps in the window at night, like they say?"
b)
"What if Boo Radley isn't as mean as they say he is?"
c)
"Do you want to go spy on Boo?"
d)
"Why do you reckon Boo Radley's never run off?"
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