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Analyzing Mockingbird: Depth of Knowledge

Total questions: 213

Worksheet time: 5hrs 56mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the primary setting of *To Kill a Mockingbird*?

a)

New York City during the 1920s

b)

Maycomb, Alabama during the 1930s

c)

London in the early 1900s

d)

Paris in the 1940s

2.

Which character in *To Kill a Mockingbird* best exemplifies courage in the face of social adversity?

a)

Bob Ewell

b)

Atticus Finch

c)

Mayella Ewell

d)

Dill Harris

3.

Identify the symbol that represents the moral of the story in *To Kill a Mockingbird*.

a)

The Radley house

b)

The mockingbird

c)

Scout's ham costume

d)

Miss Maudie's azaleas

4.

How does Harper Lee use the character of Mrs. Dubose to explore the theme of true courage?

a)

By showing her addiction to morphine

b)

By depicting her battles with her neighbors

c)

By highlighting her racist attitudes

d)

By describing her fight against her morphine addiction

5.

What literary device is predominantly used when Scout narrates her childhood experiences from an adult perspective?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Flashback

d)

Personification

6.

Which event directly reflects the historical context of the Great Depression in the novel?

a)

The trial of Tom Robinson

b)

The children's attempts to lure Boo Radley outside

c)

Atticus's shooting of the mad dog

d)

The missionary tea party

7.

What does the character Tom Robinson symbolize in the novel?

a)

The loss of innocence

b)

Racial injustice

c)

Moral righteousness

d)

The Southern Gothic genre

8.

How does the setting influence the plot of *To Kill a Mockingbird*?

a)

It provides a backdrop for modernity and change.

b)

It underscores the themes of racism and social justice.

c)

It is irrelevant to the characters' development.

d)

It highlights the importance of technology in society.

9.

What role does the motif of childhood play in the novel?

a)

It shows the innocence and purity of the adult characters.

b)

It contrasts with the corrupt world of adults.

c)

It is used to provide comic relief.

d)

It highlights the educational system of the time.

10.

Why is the character of Boo Radley significant to the development of Scout's character?

a)

He provides a sense of mystery and fear.

b)

He represents the unknown and misunderstood.

c)

He teaches her about the importance of family.

d)

He is a direct antagonist to her father, Atticus.

11.

What does the snowman built by Jem and Scout symbolize?

a)

The fleeting nature of childhood

b)

Racial blending and unity

c)

The coldness of the community

d)

The fun of winter

12.

How does Harper Lee use the character of Calpurnia to address the theme of family?

a)

By showing her as a strict disciplinarian

b)

By depicting her as a mother figure to Scout and Jem

c)

By highlighting her cooking skills

d)

By her interactions with the neighbors

13.

What is the significance of Atticus's advice to Scout, "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it"?

a)

It teaches Scout the importance of empathy.

b)

It is a warning about the dangers of prejudice.

c)

It suggests a method of dealing with bullies.

d)

It is about physical fitness.

14.

In what way does the trial of Tom Robinson expose the children to the realities of their community?

a)

It shows them the importance of law in society.

b)

It reveals the deep-seated racial prejudices.

c)

It teaches them about the judicial process.

d)

It highlights the role of a lawyer.

15.

What does the mad dog that Atticus shoots symbolize?

a)

The spread of disease

b)

Loss of control

c)

The presence of danger in a seemingly safe environment

d)

The decline of traditional values

16.

What is Scout's real name?

a)

Jean Louise

b)

Louise Marie

c)

May Louise

d)

Josie May

17.

Who puts the things in the knot hole?

a)

Atticus

b)

Jem

c)

Dill

d)

Boo

18.

Who's house burns down?

a)

Aunt Alexandra

b)

Mrs. Dubose

c)

Miss Maudie

d)

Miss Caroline

19.

Who tells Jem that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

Calpurnia

b)

Scout

c)

Atticus

d)

Miss Maudie

20.

What surprising thing do Jem and Scout learn about Atticus?

a)

He is the fastest runner in Maycomb County

b)

He is the best shot in Maycomb County

c)

He can play the fiddle

d)

He is a prize winning song writer

21.

Who is the narrator?

a)

Scout

b)

Jem

c)

Dill

d)

Atticus

22.

Atticus' approach to parenting is described as...

a)

lazy and disinteresting

b)

patient and understanding

c)

strict and severe

d)

unpredictable and moody

23.

Boo Radley is infamous for...

a)

crashing a car into a store

b)

attacking an African American on the street

c)

stabbing his father with scissors

d)

killing his mom

24.

Atticus reaches the conclusion that Mrs. Dubose was...

a)

evil to the core

b)

a kind person

c)

a very brave person

d)

blaming others for her problems

25.

After the fire, what is Scout wearing that she didn't originally go out in?

a)

sweater

b)

blanket

c)

jacket

d)

overalls

26.

Who is Tom Robinson?

a)

Man Atticus is defending in court

b)

Officer who tells Atticus to shoot the dog

c)

Jem's teacher

d)

The judge

27.

Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

Mockingbirds are haunted and bring bad luck

b)

it is a sin

c)

they are used for breeding so their population doesn't die out

d)

They cause no harm, all they do is sing

28.

What does Jem use to ruin Mrs. Dubose's flowers?

a)

Scout's shoes

b)

Scout's baton

c)

His pellet gun

d)

Dirt from the yard

29.

According to Atticus, what is real courage?

a)

standing up to bullies

b)

proving to your peers that you can shoot a gun better than anyone

c)

working hard for something even when there's a great chance of failure

d)

apologizing when you make a mistake

30.

What does the mad dog symbolize?

a)

innocent people who are wrongfully harmed

b)

the tendency to prejudge others

c)

an unfair advantage over other living things

d)

Atticus is trying to "shoot" down the prejudice in town

31.

Which of the following symbolizes the tendency to prejudge others?

a)

Boo and the Radley house

b)

Mockingbirds

c)

Guns

d)

The mad dog

32.

What is Boo's real name?

a)

Jon

b)

Arthur

c)

Robert

d)

Hector

33.

What is the most important theme of "To Kill A Mockingbird"?

a)

Education and Learning

b)

Prejudice and Racism

c)

Courage and Bravery

d)

Justice and Social Class

e)

Innocence and Growing Up

34.
Which "mob" wanted to make sure Atticus and Tom Robinson were both safe?
a)
Bob Ewell's 
b)
Walter Cunningham's
c)
Heck Tate's
d)
Chuck Norris's
35.
She showed up after church to help with the children.
a)
Aunt Stephanie
b)
Aunt Agatha
c)
Aunt Alexandra
d)
Aunt Maudie
36.
What side of the face are Mayella's bruises?
a)
left
b)
right
37.
This man was in charge of the angry mob.
a)
Chuck Norris
b)
Walter Cunningham
c)
Heck Tate
d)
Bob Ewell
38.
Why did the angry mob leave?
a)
They didn't want to get arrested.
b)
Scout talked to them like she knew them.
c)
They changed their minds.
d)
They didn't want anyone to identify them.
39.
The Ewell father
a)
Bob Ewell
b)
Burris Ewell
c)
Billy Ewell
d)
Bartholmew Ewell
40.
Cal's son who leads the choir at church
a)
Zeebo
b)
Walter
c)
Burris
d)
Bubba
41.
A woman in Cal's church who didn't want the white children there.
a)
Elsie
b)
Lula
c)
Agnes
d)
Henrietta
42.
The pastor at Cal's church
a)
Reverend Sykes
b)
Reverend Taylor
c)
Reverend Finch
43.
The attorney for Bob and Mayella Ewell
a)
Mr. Finch
b)
Mr. Gilmer
c)
Mr. Taylor
d)
Mr. Norris
44.
The attorney for Bob and Mayella Ewell
a)
Mr. Finch
b)
Mr. Gilmer
c)
Mr. Taylor
d)
Mr. Norris
45.
An African American man unfairly accused of rape
a)
Tom Robinson
b)
Dolphus Raymond
c)
Bob Ewell
d)
Zeebo Jones
46.
The white woman who makes unfair/untrue accusations against Tom Robinson.
a)
Mary Jo Edgerton
b)
Mayella Ewell
c)
Melanie Simms
d)
Maudie Atkinson
47.
The judge
a)
Judge Sykes
b)
Judge Taylor
c)
Judge Finch
d)
Judge Norris
48.

A white man who is married to an African American woman and has "mixed" children

a)

Heck Tate

b)

Dolphus Raymond

c)

Zeebo

d)

Arthur Radley

49.

The sheriff of Maycomb County

a)

Dolphus Raymond

b)

Mr. Avery

c)

Heck Tate

d)

Mr. Underwood

50.

Who was the first person to take the stand?

a)

Heck Tate

b)

Bob Ewell

c)

Mayella Ewell

d)

Tom Robinson

51.

What hand did Bob Ewell write with?

a)

Right

b)

Left

52.

Who does Mayella think is mocking her on the witness stand?

a)

Judge Taylor

b)

Atticus

c)

Mr. Gilmer

d)

Heck Tate

53.

What did Mayella say she asked Tom to help her with?

a)

chopping some firewood

b)

moving a dresser

c)

fixing a door

d)

chopping up a chiffarobe

54.

What does Atticus begin asking Mayella about in chapter 18?

a)

her family life

b)

the night in question

c)

her injuries

d)

her father

55.

What is wrong with Tom Robinson's arms?

a)

his left arm is useless

b)

his right arm is useless

c)

his left hand was amputated

d)

his right hand was amputated

56.

Who does Atticus think beat up Mayella?

a)

Tom

b)

Bob

c)

Burris

d)

Ben

57.

How does Mayella react to all of Atticus's questions?

a)

She throws a fit.

b)

She does nothing.

c)

She answers everything honestly.

58.

Where were the other Ewell children that night?

a)

sleeping

b)

helping their dad

c)

getting ice cream

d)

youth group

59.

Why does Dill cry during the trial?

a)

Mr. Gilmer was mean to Tom.

b)

Bob Ewell scared him.

c)

The testimonies of the witnesses scared him.

60.

What does Mr. Dolphus Raymond really drink?

a)

whiskey

b)

Dr. Pepper

c)

Coca Cola

d)

Mountain Dew

61.

Why did Tom Robinson help Mayella with chores?

a)

He felt sorry for her.

b)

She asked nicely.

c)

He liked her.

d)

He wanted to make extra money.

62.

According to Atticus, what motivated Mayella to accuse Tom of rape?

a)

her father

b)

guilt

c)

poverty

d)

nothing

63.

What is the verdict of the trial?

a)

guilty

b)

not guilty

64.

Why did the African Americans stand when Atticus walked by?

a)

respect

b)

they were just getting up to leave

c)

it was a coincidence

65.

What did Jem do to retaliate against Mrs. Dubose?

a)

He refused to read to her anymore.

b)

He told Atticus about the mean things she said.

c)

He destroyed the camellias in her yard.

66.

After Mrs. Dubose died, Atticus gave Jem a box from her that contained _______________.

a)

a perfect camellia

b)

a red rose

c)

two shiny pennies

d)

the book he had been reading her

67.

Why did Atticus shoot the dog Tim Johnson?

a)

He was teaching Jem how to shoot.

b)

The dog bit Scout.

c)

The dog was rabid.

d)

Atticus wanted to show off in front of his children.

68.

____________ was an expert marksman (shooter) in his/her younger years.

a)

Sheriff Heck Tate

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Mrs. Dubose

d)

Atticus

69.

Who covered Scout with a blanket while she was watching Miss Maudie's house burn down?

a)

Atticus

b)

Jem

c)

Calpurnia

d)

Boo

70.

Who dressed up as a "ham" for the pageant?

a)

Dill

b)

Jem

c)

Scout

d)

Miss Maudie

71.

Who asks Scout "Will you take me home?"

a)

Dill

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Boo

d)

Miss Maudie

72.

What happened to Jem and Scout when they were walking home from the pageant?

a)

Someone crushed the chicken wire costume she was wearing.

b)

Scout forgot her shoes back at the auditorium.

c)

They heard someone following them in the dark.

d)

All of the above

73.

Who says, "Let the dead bury the dead" and convinces Atticus to agree that Bob Ewell died by "falling on the knife?"

a)

Miss Maudie

b)

Jem

c)

Sheriff Tate

d)

Miss Maudie

74.

Who saved Jem and Scout from Bob Ewell?

a)

Atticus

b)

Boo

c)

Dill

d)

Miss Maudie

75.

In what time period is the novel set?

a)

1920s

b)

1930s

c)

1940s

d)

1950s

76.

Where does the novel take place?

a)

Knoxville, Tennessee

b)

Birmingham, Alabama

c)

Maycomb, Alabama

d)

Nashville, Tennessee

77.

When our story begins, Scout is ____ years old

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

78.

What is Scout's teachers' name?

a)

Miss Maudie

b)

Miss Calpurnia

c)

Mr. Atticus

d)

Miss Caroline

79.

Who does Scout discuss with her teacher, trying to help him out?

a)

Boo Radley

b)

Walter Cunningham

c)

Dill

d)

Burris Ewell

80.

Why are the Radley house's shutters closed at all times?

a)

They are afraid of the neighbors

b)

There is a history of crime in Maycomb

c)

They want to stay isolated and keep to themselves

d)

They lack empathy toward others.

81.

Whose life do Dill and Jem decide to act out?

a)

Atticus

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Mr. Avery

82.

What is Scout's real name?

a)

Jean Louise

b)

Louise Marie

c)

May Louise

d)

Josie May

83.

Who puts the things in the knot hole?

a)

Atticus

b)

Jem

c)

Dill

d)

Boo

84.

Who's house burns down?

a)

Aunt Alexandra

b)

Mrs. Dubose

c)

Miss Maudie

d)

Miss Caroline

85.

Who tells Jem that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

Calpurnia

b)

Scout

c)

Atticus

d)

Miss Maudie

86.

What surprising thing do Jem and Scout learn about Atticus?

a)

He is the fastest runner in Maycomb County

b)

He is the best shot in Maycomb County

c)

He can play the fiddle

d)

He is a prize winning song writer

87.

Who is the narrator?

a)

Scout

b)

Jem

c)

Dill

d)

Atticus

88.

Atticus' approach to parenting is described as...

a)

lazy and disinteresting

b)

patient and understanding

c)

strict and severe

d)

unpredictable and moody

89.

Boo Radley is infamous for...

a)

crashing a car into a store

b)

attacking an African American on the street

c)

stabbing his father with scissors

d)

killing his mom

90.

Atticus reaches the conclusion that Mrs. Dubose was...

a)

evil to the core

b)

a kind person

c)

a very brave person

d)

blaming others for her problems

91.

After the fire, what is Scout wearing that she didn't originally go out in?

a)

sweater

b)

blanket

c)

jacket

d)

overalls

92.

Who is Tom Robinson?

a)

Man Atticus is defending in court

b)

Officer who tells Atticus to shoot the dog

c)

Jem's teacher

d)

The judge

93.

Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

Mockingbirds are haunted and bring bad luck

b)

it is a sin

c)

they are used for breeding so their population doesn't die out

d)

They cause no harm, all they do is sing

94.

What does Jem use to ruin Mrs. Dubose's flowers?

a)

Scout's shoes

b)

Scout's baton

c)

His pellet gun

d)

Dirt from the yard

95.

According to Atticus, what is real courage?

a)

standing up to bullies

b)

proving to your peers that you can shoot a gun better than anyone

c)

working hard for something even when there's a great chance of failure

d)

apologizing when you make a mistake

96.

What does the mad dog symbolize?

a)

innocent people who are wrongfully harmed

b)

the tendency to prejudge others

c)

an unfair advantage over other living things

d)

Atticus is trying to "shoot" down the prejudice in town

97.

Which of the following symbolizes the tendency to prejudge others?

a)

Boo and the Radley house

b)

Mockingbirds

c)

Guns

d)

The mad dog

98.

What is Boo's real name?

a)

Jon

b)

Arthur

c)

Robert

d)

Hector

99.

What is the most important theme of "To Kill A Mockingbird"?

a)

Education and Learning

b)

Prejudice and Racism

c)

Courage and Bravery

d)

Justice and Social Class

e)

Innocence and Growing Up

100.
Which "mob" wanted to make sure Atticus and Tom Robinson were both safe?
a)
Bob Ewell's 
b)
Walter Cunningham's
c)
Heck Tate's
d)
Chuck Norris's
101.
She showed up after church to help with the children.
a)
Aunt Stephanie
b)
Aunt Agatha
c)
Aunt Alexandra
d)
Aunt Maudie
102.
What side of the face are Mayella's bruises?
a)
left
b)
right
103.
This man was in charge of the angry mob.
a)
Chuck Norris
b)
Walter Cunningham
c)
Heck Tate
d)
Bob Ewell
104.
Why did the angry mob leave?
a)
They didn't want to get arrested.
b)
Scout talked to them like she knew them.
c)
They changed their minds.
d)
They didn't want anyone to identify them.
105.
The Ewell father
a)
Bob Ewell
b)
Burris Ewell
c)
Billy Ewell
d)
Bartholmew Ewell
106.
Cal's son who leads the choir at church
a)
Zeebo
b)
Walter
c)
Burris
d)
Bubba
107.
A woman in Cal's church who didn't want the white children there.
a)
Elsie
b)
Lula
c)
Agnes
d)
Henrietta
108.
The pastor at Cal's church
a)
Reverend Sykes
b)
Reverend Taylor
c)
Reverend Finch
109.
The attorney for Bob and Mayella Ewell
a)
Mr. Finch
b)
Mr. Gilmer
c)
Mr. Taylor
d)
Mr. Norris
110.
The attorney for Bob and Mayella Ewell
a)
Mr. Finch
b)
Mr. Gilmer
c)
Mr. Taylor
d)
Mr. Norris
111.
An African American man unfairly accused of rape
a)
Tom Robinson
b)
Dolphus Raymond
c)
Bob Ewell
d)
Zeebo Jones
112.
The white woman who makes unfair/untrue accusations against Tom Robinson.
a)
Mary Jo Edgerton
b)
Mayella Ewell
c)
Melanie Simms
d)
Maudie Atkinson
113.
The judge
a)
Judge Sykes
b)
Judge Taylor
c)
Judge Finch
d)
Judge Norris
114.

A white man who is married to an African American woman and has "mixed" children

a)

Heck Tate

b)

Dolphus Raymond

c)

Zeebo

d)

Arthur Radley

115.

The sheriff of Maycomb County

a)

Dolphus Raymond

b)

Mr. Avery

c)

Heck Tate

d)

Mr. Underwood

116.

Who was the first person to take the stand?

a)

Heck Tate

b)

Bob Ewell

c)

Mayella Ewell

d)

Tom Robinson

117.

What hand did Bob Ewell write with?

a)

Right

b)

Left

118.

Who does Mayella think is mocking her on the witness stand?

a)

Judge Taylor

b)

Atticus

c)

Mr. Gilmer

d)

Heck Tate

119.

What did Mayella say she asked Tom to help her with?

a)

chopping some firewood

b)

moving a dresser

c)

fixing a door

d)

chopping up a chiffarobe

120.

What does Atticus begin asking Mayella about in chapter 18?

a)

her family life

b)

the night in question

c)

her injuries

d)

her father

121.

What is wrong with Tom Robinson's arms?

a)

his left arm is useless

b)

his right arm is useless

c)

his left hand was amputated

d)

his right hand was amputated

122.

Who does Atticus think beat up Mayella?

a)

Tom

b)

Bob

c)

Burris

d)

Ben

123.

How does Mayella react to all of Atticus's questions?

a)

She throws a fit.

b)

She does nothing.

c)

She answers everything honestly.

124.

Where were the other Ewell children that night?

a)

sleeping

b)

helping their dad

c)

getting ice cream

d)

youth group

125.

Why does Dill cry during the trial?

a)

Mr. Gilmer was mean to Tom.

b)

Bob Ewell scared him.

c)

The testimonies of the witnesses scared him.

126.

What does Mr. Dolphus Raymond really drink?

a)

whiskey

b)

Dr. Pepper

c)

Coca Cola

d)

Mountain Dew

127.

Why did Tom Robinson help Mayella with chores?

a)

He felt sorry for her.

b)

She asked nicely.

c)

He liked her.

d)

He wanted to make extra money.

128.

According to Atticus, what motivated Mayella to accuse Tom of rape?

a)

her father

b)

guilt

c)

poverty

d)

nothing

129.

What is the verdict of the trial?

a)

guilty

b)

not guilty

130.

Why did the African Americans stand when Atticus walked by?

a)

respect

b)

they were just getting up to leave

c)

it was a coincidence

131.

What did Jem do to retaliate against Mrs. Dubose?

a)

He refused to read to her anymore.

b)

He told Atticus about the mean things she said.

c)

He destroyed the camellias in her yard.

132.

After Mrs. Dubose died, Atticus gave Jem a box from her that contained _______________.

a)

a perfect camellia

b)

a red rose

c)

two shiny pennies

d)

the book he had been reading her

133.

Why did Atticus shoot the dog Tim Johnson?

a)

He was teaching Jem how to shoot.

b)

The dog bit Scout.

c)

The dog was rabid.

d)

Atticus wanted to show off in front of his children.

134.

____________ was an expert marksman (shooter) in his/her younger years.

a)

Sheriff Heck Tate

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Mrs. Dubose

d)

Atticus

135.

Who covered Scout with a blanket while she was watching Miss Maudie's house burn down?

a)

Atticus

b)

Jem

c)

Calpurnia

d)

Boo

136.

Who dressed up as a "ham" for the pageant?

a)

Dill

b)

Jem

c)

Scout

d)

Miss Maudie

137.

Who asks Scout "Will you take me home?"

a)

Dill

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Boo

d)

Miss Maudie

138.

What happened to Jem and Scout when they were walking home from the pageant?

a)

Someone crushed the chicken wire costume she was wearing.

b)

Scout forgot her shoes back at the auditorium.

c)

They heard someone following them in the dark.

d)

All of the above

139.

Who says, "Let the dead bury the dead" and convinces Atticus to agree that Bob Ewell died by "falling on the knife?"

a)

Miss Maudie

b)

Jem

c)

Sheriff Tate

d)

Miss Maudie

140.

Who saved Jem and Scout from Bob Ewell?

a)

Atticus

b)

Boo

c)

Dill

d)

Miss Maudie

141.

In what time period is the novel set?

a)

1920s

b)

1930s

c)

1940s

d)

1950s

142.

Where does the novel take place?

a)

Knoxville, Tennessee

b)

Birmingham, Alabama

c)

Maycomb, Alabama

d)

Nashville, Tennessee

143.

When our story begins, Scout is ____ years old

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

144.

What is Scout's teachers' name?

a)

Miss Maudie

b)

Miss Calpurnia

c)

Mr. Atticus

d)

Miss Caroline

145.

Who does Scout discuss with her teacher, trying to help him out?

a)

Boo Radley

b)

Walter Cunningham

c)

Dill

d)

Burris Ewell

146.

Why are the Radley house's shutters closed at all times?

a)

They are afraid of the neighbors

b)

There is a history of crime in Maycomb

c)

They want to stay isolated and keep to themselves

d)

They lack empathy toward others.

147.

Whose life do Dill and Jem decide to act out?

a)

Atticus

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Mr. Avery

148.

What is Scout's real name?

a)

Jean Louise

b)

Louise Marie

c)

May Louise

d)

Josie May

149.

Who puts the things in the knot hole?

a)

Atticus

b)

Jem

c)

Dill

d)

Boo

150.

Who's house burns down?

a)

Aunt Alexandra

b)

Mrs. Dubose

c)

Miss Maudie

d)

Miss Caroline

151.

Who tells Jem that it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

Calpurnia

b)

Scout

c)

Atticus

d)

Miss Maudie

152.

What surprising thing do Jem and Scout learn about Atticus?

a)

He is the fastest runner in Maycomb County

b)

He is the best shot in Maycomb County

c)

He can play the fiddle

d)

He is a prize winning song writer

153.

Who is the narrator?

a)

Scout

b)

Jem

c)

Dill

d)

Atticus

154.

Atticus' approach to parenting is described as...

a)

lazy and disinteresting

b)

patient and understanding

c)

strict and severe

d)

unpredictable and moody

155.

Boo Radley is infamous for...

a)

crashing a car into a store

b)

attacking an African American on the street

c)

stabbing his father with scissors

d)

killing his mom

156.

Atticus reaches the conclusion that Mrs. Dubose was...

a)

evil to the core

b)

a kind person

c)

a very brave person

d)

blaming others for her problems

157.

After the fire, what is Scout wearing that she didn't originally go out in?

a)

sweater

b)

blanket

c)

jacket

d)

overalls

158.

Who is Tom Robinson?

a)

Man Atticus is defending in court

b)

Officer who tells Atticus to shoot the dog

c)

Jem's teacher

d)

The judge

159.

Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

a)

Mockingbirds are haunted and bring bad luck

b)

it is a sin

c)

they are used for breeding so their population doesn't die out

d)

They cause no harm, all they do is sing

160.

What does Jem use to ruin Mrs. Dubose's flowers?

a)

Scout's shoes

b)

Scout's baton

c)

His pellet gun

d)

Dirt from the yard

161.

According to Atticus, what is real courage?

a)

standing up to bullies

b)

proving to your peers that you can shoot a gun better than anyone

c)

working hard for something even when there's a great chance of failure

d)

apologizing when you make a mistake

162.

What does the mad dog symbolize?

a)

innocent people who are wrongfully harmed

b)

the tendency to prejudge others

c)

an unfair advantage over other living things

d)

Atticus is trying to "shoot" down the prejudice in town

163.

Which of the following symbolizes the tendency to prejudge others?

a)

Boo and the Radley house

b)

Mockingbirds

c)

Guns

d)

The mad dog

164.

What is Boo's real name?

a)

Jon

b)

Arthur

c)

Robert

d)

Hector

165.

What is the most important theme of "To Kill A Mockingbird"?

a)

Education and Learning

b)

Prejudice and Racism

c)

Courage and Bravery

d)

Justice and Social Class

e)

Innocence and Growing Up

166.
Which "mob" wanted to make sure Atticus and Tom Robinson were both safe?
a)
Bob Ewell's 
b)
Walter Cunningham's
c)
Heck Tate's
d)
Chuck Norris's
167.
She showed up after church to help with the children.
a)
Aunt Stephanie
b)
Aunt Agatha
c)
Aunt Alexandra
d)
Aunt Maudie
168.
What side of the face are Mayella's bruises?
a)
left
b)
right
169.
This man was in charge of the angry mob.
a)
Chuck Norris
b)
Walter Cunningham
c)
Heck Tate
d)
Bob Ewell
170.
Why did the angry mob leave?
a)
They didn't want to get arrested.
b)
Scout talked to them like she knew them.
c)
They changed their minds.
d)
They didn't want anyone to identify them.
171.
The Ewell father
a)
Bob Ewell
b)
Burris Ewell
c)
Billy Ewell
d)
Bartholmew Ewell
172.
Cal's son who leads the choir at church
a)
Zeebo
b)
Walter
c)
Burris
d)
Bubba
173.
A woman in Cal's church who didn't want the white children there.
a)
Elsie
b)
Lula
c)
Agnes
d)
Henrietta
174.
The pastor at Cal's church
a)
Reverend Sykes
b)
Reverend Taylor
c)
Reverend Finch
175.
The attorney for Bob and Mayella Ewell
a)
Mr. Finch
b)
Mr. Gilmer
c)
Mr. Taylor
d)
Mr. Norris
176.
The attorney for Bob and Mayella Ewell
a)
Mr. Finch
b)
Mr. Gilmer
c)
Mr. Taylor
d)
Mr. Norris
177.
An African American man unfairly accused of rape
a)
Tom Robinson
b)
Dolphus Raymond
c)
Bob Ewell
d)
Zeebo Jones
178.
The white woman who makes unfair/untrue accusations against Tom Robinson.
a)
Mary Jo Edgerton
b)
Mayella Ewell
c)
Melanie Simms
d)
Maudie Atkinson
179.
The judge
a)
Judge Sykes
b)
Judge Taylor
c)
Judge Finch
d)
Judge Norris
180.

A white man who is married to an African American woman and has "mixed" children

a)

Heck Tate

b)

Dolphus Raymond

c)

Zeebo

d)

Arthur Radley

181.

The sheriff of Maycomb County

a)

Dolphus Raymond

b)

Mr. Avery

c)

Heck Tate

d)

Mr. Underwood

182.

Who was the first person to take the stand?

a)

Heck Tate

b)

Bob Ewell

c)

Mayella Ewell

d)

Tom Robinson

183.

What hand did Bob Ewell write with?

a)

Right

b)

Left

184.

Who does Mayella think is mocking her on the witness stand?

a)

Judge Taylor

b)

Atticus

c)

Mr. Gilmer

d)

Heck Tate

185.

What did Mayella say she asked Tom to help her with?

a)

chopping some firewood

b)

moving a dresser

c)

fixing a door

d)

chopping up a chiffarobe

186.

What does Atticus begin asking Mayella about in chapter 18?

a)

her family life

b)

the night in question

c)

her injuries

d)

her father

187.

What is wrong with Tom Robinson's arms?

a)

his left arm is useless

b)

his right arm is useless

c)

his left hand was amputated

d)

his right hand was amputated

188.

Who does Atticus think beat up Mayella?

a)

Tom

b)

Bob

c)

Burris

d)

Ben

189.

How does Mayella react to all of Atticus's questions?

a)

She throws a fit.

b)

She does nothing.

c)

She answers everything honestly.

190.

Where were the other Ewell children that night?

a)

sleeping

b)

helping their dad

c)

getting ice cream

d)

youth group

191.

Why does Dill cry during the trial?

a)

Mr. Gilmer was mean to Tom.

b)

Bob Ewell scared him.

c)

The testimonies of the witnesses scared him.

192.

What does Mr. Dolphus Raymond really drink?

a)

whiskey

b)

Dr. Pepper

c)

Coca Cola

d)

Mountain Dew

193.

Why did Tom Robinson help Mayella with chores?

a)

He felt sorry for her.

b)

She asked nicely.

c)

He liked her.

d)

He wanted to make extra money.

194.

According to Atticus, what motivated Mayella to accuse Tom of rape?

a)

her father

b)

guilt

c)

poverty

d)

nothing

195.

What is the verdict of the trial?

a)

guilty

b)

not guilty

196.

Why did the African Americans stand when Atticus walked by?

a)

respect

b)

they were just getting up to leave

c)

it was a coincidence

197.

What did Jem do to retaliate against Mrs. Dubose?

a)

He refused to read to her anymore.

b)

He told Atticus about the mean things she said.

c)

He destroyed the camellias in her yard.

198.

After Mrs. Dubose died, Atticus gave Jem a box from her that contained _______________.

a)

a perfect camellia

b)

a red rose

c)

two shiny pennies

d)

the book he had been reading her

199.

Why did Atticus shoot the dog Tim Johnson?

a)

He was teaching Jem how to shoot.

b)

The dog bit Scout.

c)

The dog was rabid.

d)

Atticus wanted to show off in front of his children.

200.

____________ was an expert marksman (shooter) in his/her younger years.

a)

Sheriff Heck Tate

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Mrs. Dubose

d)

Atticus

201.

Who covered Scout with a blanket while she was watching Miss Maudie's house burn down?

a)

Atticus

b)

Jem

c)

Calpurnia

d)

Boo

202.

Who dressed up as a "ham" for the pageant?

a)

Dill

b)

Jem

c)

Scout

d)

Miss Maudie

203.

Who asks Scout "Will you take me home?"

a)

Dill

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Boo

d)

Miss Maudie

204.

What happened to Jem and Scout when they were walking home from the pageant?

a)

Someone crushed the chicken wire costume she was wearing.

b)

Scout forgot her shoes back at the auditorium.

c)

They heard someone following them in the dark.

d)

All of the above

205.

Who says, "Let the dead bury the dead" and convinces Atticus to agree that Bob Ewell died by "falling on the knife?"

a)

Miss Maudie

b)

Jem

c)

Sheriff Tate

d)

Miss Maudie

206.

Who saved Jem and Scout from Bob Ewell?

a)

Atticus

b)

Boo

c)

Dill

d)

Miss Maudie

207.

In what time period is the novel set?

a)

1920s

b)

1930s

c)

1940s

d)

1950s

208.

Where does the novel take place?

a)

Knoxville, Tennessee

b)

Birmingham, Alabama

c)

Maycomb, Alabama

d)

Nashville, Tennessee

209.

When our story begins, Scout is ____ years old

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

210.

What is Scout's teachers' name?

a)

Miss Maudie

b)

Miss Calpurnia

c)

Mr. Atticus

d)

Miss Caroline

211.

Who does Scout discuss with her teacher, trying to help him out?

a)

Boo Radley

b)

Walter Cunningham

c)

Dill

d)

Burris Ewell

212.

Why are the Radley house's shutters closed at all times?

a)

They are afraid of the neighbors

b)

There is a history of crime in Maycomb

c)

They want to stay isolated and keep to themselves

d)

They lack empathy toward others.

213.

Whose life do Dill and Jem decide to act out?

a)

Atticus

b)

Miss Maudie

c)

Boo Radley

d)

Mr. Avery

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