WorksheetsTKAM Quiz 25-27
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Why are Scout and Jem sleeping on the back porch?
They are grounded from their rooms.
As a protest against going to school.
The weather makes it too hot in the house.
They think they will have a better view of Boo Radley.
Where were Dill and Jem when insults were thrown at them by the Ewells?
Swimming in the pond.
Hitchhiking back to town.
Shopping in town for groceries.
Riding home from Tom’s house.
Who said, "Tom was a dead man the minute Mayella Ewell opened her mouth and screamed,"?
Jem when he was complaining to Atticus about the trial.
Mr. Underwood in an editorial from “The Maycomb Tribune”.
Atticus when he was explaining to Miss Maudie about Tom’s defense.
Aunt Alexandra when she was talking to Miss Maudie about the trial.
According to Miss Stephanie, what did Bob Ewell say when he heard about Tom’s death?
“One down, two to go.”
“I told you so!”
“I’m sorry to hear that.”
“It’s all Atticus’s fault.”
What grades are Scout and Jem in now?
Scout is in 2nd grade and Jem is in 3rd grade.
Scout is in kindergarten, and Jem is in 5th grade.
Scout is in 3rd grade, and Jem is in 7th grade.
Scout is in 4th grade, and Jem is in 10th grade.
Who taught Scout about Hitler and the persecution of the Jews?
Miss Caroline
Miss Stephanie
Miss Maudie
Miss Gates
Why did Jem eat several bunches of bananas?
Dill dared him to eat them.
He thinks they will make him smarter.
He is trying to bulk up to get a better position on the football team.
They have a banana tree in the backyard, and it is very productive.
What is bothering Scout about her new knowledge concerning Hitler?
She doesn’t understand why people hate Hitler, then discriminate against others.
She doesn’t understand why she has to learn about the bad people in the world.
She has trouble understanding the German language.
She wants to stop all world wars.
What does Bob Ewell blame Atticus for now?
his dilapidated house
his undisciplined daughter
his unemployment
his health
Why does Helen have to walk a mile in the wrong direction to go to work?
The road is under construction.
She can’t afford to buy a car.
The road to her employment is in a crowded neighborhood.
She has to avoid Bob Ewell who harasses her when she walks by his house.
Why did the Maycomb ladies decide to have a carnival?
to make money for missions
to get people’s minds off of the trial
to promote their new arts and crafts business
to keep the kids out of trouble during Halloween
Why does Scout dress like a ham?
It was the only costume she had a home.
Dill thought it would be a good idea.
Jem is going as a potato.
She is in a play.
Why does Jem think Boo Radley stays shut up inside his house?
Because people are so hurtful to each other, he would rather be alone.
Because he got in so much trouble, he is afraid he will get in trouble again.
Because he is very hurt that Jem and Dill don’t go on his back porch anymore.
Because he is ashamed that he was mean to people, so he just wants to be alone.
What is ironic about the way Mrs. Merriweather witnesses for the Lord?
she never talked about witnessing
she witnesses at home but not in public
her bible knowledge is very poor
her witnessing is not very Christian-like
What did Atticus mean when he said Tom Robinson was “…tired of white man’s chances and preferred to take his own,"?
He wanted to run away and start his own business.
He lost hope in a justice system that always favored white people.
He was physically tired from all of the duties he had in the jail.
He wanted to fire Atticus and represent himself.
How did most people in Maycomb feel about Tom’s death?
They were very sad and realized it was their own fault.
They were glad he died because they were convinced he was guilty.
They were upset that he took his life and thought he was weak and ungrateful.
They were very sad and made food to bring to Tom’s family.
Who referred to Tom’s death as the “senseless slaughter of songbirds by hunters and children”?
Atticus
Scout
Miss Maudie
Mr. Underwood
Why was it a good trick by the author to have Jem and Dill go on the trip with Atticus and Calpurnia to tell Tom Robinson’s wife about his death?
Since it is 3rd person omniscient narration, we, the audience, can hear the thoughts and feelings of all characters all the time, so it helped us experience it.
Since it is 1st person narration, it would be the only way we, the audience, could hear a first-hand account of it. Atticus would not have shared this information with Scout.
Why did Jem tell Scout not to tell Atticus about Mr. Ewell’s threat?
He was always told not to repeat gossip.
He promised Mr. Ewell he wouldn’t say anything.
He does not want to worry Atticus.
He thought Mr. Ewell was just kidding.
Because we, the reader, knew about Tom Robinson’s death before his wife was told, this event can be called -
verbal irony.
situational irony.
dramatic irony.
