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To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 11, 12 and 13
To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 11, 12 and 13
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chapter 11-13 TKAM quiz
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1
What is the reason Atticus wanted Jem to meet Mrs. Dubose?
To inspire him to become a doctor.
To learn what real courage is.
To learn how to put himself in someone else's shoes.
To become a better reader.
2
What is Jem's punishment for ruining the flower garden?
He has to plant a whole new flower garden.
He has to cut her grass all summer.
He has to read to her every afternoon.
He has to write her an apology letter.
3
According to Atticus, what is the one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule?
School rules.
A person's conscience.
Bible stories.
Laws.
4
How does the fact that Zeebo can read help to develop the characterization of Calpurnia?
Calpurnia thinks he is showing off.
She wants to become a teacher.
Zeebo went to school with Jem.
Unlike other people in her community, she values education.
5
Why does Jem destroy Mrs. Dubose's flower garden?
She says that he is no good at football.
She says that Scout is going to grow up to be a waitress.
She tells Atticus that they have been playing Boo Radley.
She calls Atticus a N lover and a disgrace.
6
How do Jem and Scout feel about Aunt Alexandra's arrival?
They are thrilled to visit with her.
They are horrified.
They like when she is around because she is so loving.
They are happy because she is a good cook.
7
Why is Mrs. Dubose sick?
She has Scarlet Fever.
She is a recovering alcoholic.
She is a recovering morphine addict.
She has rabies.
8
How does Scout feel that Calpurnia is different at her own church?
She acts like she does not like Scout and Jem.
She acts like she does not know how to read.
She dresses fancier at her church.
She talks differently.
9
Why is Calpurnia's church called First Purchase?
The mayor of Maycomb bought it for them.
It belonged to the first settlers in Maycomb.
It was paid for with the first earnings of freed slaves.
It is named after a book of the Bible.
10
Why doesn't the church have hymn books?
They have all the songs memorized.
Most members of the church cannot read.
They wanted fans with a picture of the garden of Gethsemane
They do not have enough money to buy them.
11
Why is Scout sad about Dill?
He does not want to marry her anymore.
He cannot come to Maycomb this summer.
He found a new fiancé.
He does not like to act out Dracula anymore.
12
Why has Aunt Alexandra come to stay with them?
Atticus is going to fire Calpurnia.
Aunt Alexandra got a job in Maycomb.
She thinks that the children need a lady's influence.
Aunt Alexandra is getting a divorce.
13
After church, who was waiting on their porch?
Aunt Alexanda
Atticus
The sheriff
Boo Radley
14
Why does Atticus mean when he says that he couldn't worship God if he didn't help Tom Robinson?
It is the right thing to do.
He does not have enough money for the collection plate.
The church is too close to the jail where Tom is being kept.
They would not let him in church if he did not do his job.
15
Why are the people at Calpurnia's church happy to have Jem and Scout at Sunday service?
They are not happy to have them there.
They respect Atticus.
To put more money in the collection plate.
They love white children.
16
Why is the church collecting ten dollars?
To buy hymn books.
To help Helen Robinson.
To help Mrs. Dubose.
To pay Atticus for being Tom Robinson's lawyer.
17
Why can't Dill come to Maycomb?
Miss Rachel doesn't want him as a guest.
He was afraid of Boo Radley.
He has a new father who is a lawyer like Atticus.
His mom wants him to go to summer school.
18
What is Tom Robinson accused of?
Theft
Rape
Assault
Drunk Driving
19
What decade does this story take place in?
1930s
1980s
1920s
1940s
20
Who is he accused of raping?
Miss Stephanie Crawford
Miss Maudie Atkinson
Mayella Euwell
Jean Louise Finch
21
Why is Jem so moody at the beginning of chapter 12?
He had his heart broken.
He is sad that Mrs. Dubose died.
He is disappointed that Boo Radley will not come out.
He is growing up.
22
Describe Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose.
Mean and says horrible things.
Kind and likes to bake cakes for the children.
The town gossip.
Shy, but likes to work in her flower garden.
23
What does Alexandra make Atticus talk to the kids about?
That the kids need to start behaving like Finches.
To tell the kids she is shipping them off to boarding school
To tell the kids how much they are loved.
The kids need to spend more time cleaning their rooms.
24
How does Reverend Sykes get the money out of the congregation?
He tells everyone to give a dollar.
He takes the ladies purses.
He shames them and locks them in.
He makes everyone promise half of their next paycheck.
25
How did Atticus feel after this discussion?
Relieved
Happy
Remorseful
Sad
26
What is the one thing that Mrs. Dubose wanted to do before she died?
She wanted to be free of her addiction.
She wanted to go to Europe.
She wanted to plant her flower garden one last time.
She wanted Jem to finish reading Dracula to her.
