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To Kill a Mockingbird Part 1 TEST

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When Scout told her teacher that Walter was a Cunningham she meant....
a)
She should realize Walter couldn't pay her back
b)
She should know why Walter is rude
c)
She should know Water was rich
d)
She should know why Walter can't read and write
2.
Why was Burris Ewell's father allowed to hunt out of season?
a)
People knew his children would starve if he didn't
b)
He was the most wealthy man in Maycomb
c)
He had a special license
d)
He threatened to pull his kids out of school
3.
What did Scout hear the day she rolled into the Radley yard in the tire?
a)
Screaming
b)
Arguing
c)
Singing
d)
Laughing
4.
What did Jem tell Scout about when he went back for his pants?
a)
They were sewn and folded over the fence
b)
They were still torn
c)
He saw Boo Radley
d)
They were missing
5.
The story took place during the...
a)
1950s
b)
1920s
c)
1930s
d)
1940s
6.
What did Walter put in his plate that disturbed Scout?
a)
Shrimp Paste
b)
Molasses
c)
Vinegar
d)
Honey
7.
How did Atticus convince Scout to continue going to school?
a)
By bringing Scout to school every day
b)
Option 2
c)
By baking delicious cakes
d)
By continuing their reading sessions
e)
By scolding Scout
8.
What was one of Miss Caroline's mistakes on the first day of school?
a)
Yelled at Scout
b)
Arrived late
c)
Argued with Jem
d)
Offered Walter money
9.
Where is the novel set?
a)
Maycomb, Alabama
b)
Maycomb, Alaska
c)
Alabama, Atlanta
d)
Mobile, Alabama
10.
Which word does NOT describe Atticus Finch?
a)
selfish
b)
empathetic
c)
hard working
d)
kind
11.
What is the name of the game Jem makes up in Chapter 4?
a)
One Man's Family
b)

Boo Radley

c)
The Radley Game
d)
Scary Radley
12.
How does Scout come to find a blanket on her shoulders after watching Miss Maudie's house burn?
a)
Boo has placed it there without her being aware
b)
Nathan Radley has placed it there without her being aware
c)
Calpurnia has placed it there without her being aware
d)
Miss Maudie has placed it there without her being aware
13.
Why does Atticus think he can't win Tom Robinson's case?
a)
There is no evidence to defend him.
b)
Tom is guilty and there is too much evidence.
c)
He is not such a good lawyer.
d)
No white jury had ever found a black male innocent
14.
She is the neighbor who loves gardening.
a)
Rose Aylmer
b)
Mrs. Dubose
c)
Miss Maudie
d)
Miss Stephanie
15.
He defends an innocent man. Known in his youth as "One-Shot"
a)
Heck Tate
b)
Jem Finch
c)
Atticus Finch
d)
Bob Ewell
16.
Who appointed Atticus to represent Tom Robinson?
a)
Dolphus Raymond
b)
Heck Tate
c)
John Taylor
d)
Mr. Gilmer
17.
What is a haint?
a)
A ghost
b)
A game
c)
A type of flower
d)
A type of ladder
18.
Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
a)
They are an endangered species
b)
They don't bother anyone
c)
They are sacred and holy
d)
They are protected by the government
19.
Whose house burns down?
a)
Miss Maudie's
b)
Miss Stephanie
c)
Mr. Cunningham
d)
Miss Rachel
20.
Scout does not get along with Miss Caroline because?
a)
Miss Caroline doesn't really like teaching the children.
b)
Miss Caroline criticizes that she can already read and that Scout tries to explain community dynamics to her.
c)
Miss Caroline says that Scout is rude and talks to much.
d)
Miss Caroline criticizes how she looks, that she should be wearing a dress and not overalls.
21.
What is NOT one of the gifts the children find in the tree?
a)
carved figures
b)
a ring
c)
coins
d)
gum
22.
Who was the first Finch to leave the work of the land in Alabama?
a)
Simon Finch to become a Methodist pastor.
b)
Atticus Finch to become a lawyer.
c)
John Finch to become a doctor
d)
Simon Finch to become a pharmacist (apothecary)
23.
What is Dill's full name?
a)
Charles Baker Harris
b)
Arthur Radley
c)
Jean Louise Finch
d)
Jeremy Atticus Finch
24.
How does Scout learn to write?
a)
Calpurnia makes her copy the Bible.
b)
Miss Caroline teaches her with the Dewey System.
c)
Jem shows her because he is 4 years older.
d)
She practices while Atticus reads the newspaper.
25.
Who does the snowman represent?
a)
Mr. Avery
b)
Tom Robinson
c)
Boo Radley
d)
Atticus
26.
Why was the fire so destructive?
a)
It was night time and the neighbors noticed it too late.
b)
There was a gas explosion.
c)
The fire truck was frozen and the hose broke
d)
It was made of wood so it burned quickly and completely.
27.
What happened to Miss Maudie after the fire?
a)
She went to live with the Finches.
b)
She was sick from inhaling smoke and went to a hospital.
c)
Nothing. She continued being her nice old self.
d)
She became bitter and didn't want to see the children.
28.
Why doesn't Scout fight Cecil Jacobs a second time?
a)
They are too close to the Radley house.
b)
She remembers Atticus told her not to hurt a mockingbird.
c)
Jem threatens to tell Atticus about her getting into a fight again.
d)
She remembers Atticus told her "They are still our friends and this is still our home"
29.
Why might Aunt Alexandra not let Scout sit with the adults?
a)
Because she is still too young.
b)
Because she is punishing Francis.
c)
Because she is too dirty.
d)
Because she is "unladylike"
30.
Who is Tim Johnson?
a)
A black man accused of a crime.
b)
The sheriff of the town.
c)
A sick dog.
d)
Atticus's first client.
31.
In the book, who says the following: “There goes the meanest man God ever blew breath into.”
a)
Jem
b)
Calpurnia
c)
Dill
d)
Miss Maudie
32.
In the book, who says the following: "Mr. Finch, this is a one-shot job...I can’t shoot that well and you know it!”
a)
Heck Tate
b)
Calpurnia
c)
Mr. Nathan
d)
Miss Maudie
33.
In the book, who says the following: “I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand.”
a)
Judge Taylor
b)
Jem Finch
c)
Atticus Finch
d)
Mrs. Dubose
34.
Who says the following: “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)
Miss Maudie
b)
Atticus Finch
c)
Dill Harris
d)
Miss Caroline
35.
Who says the following: “Don’t matter who they are, anybody sets foot in this house’s yo’ comp’ny, and don’t you let me catch you remarkin’ on their ways like you was so high and mighty!”
a)
Atticus Finch
b)
Walter Cunningham
c)
Miss Maudie
d)
Calpurnia