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To Kill A Mocking Bird
To Kill A Mocking Bird
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This is a quiz to help establish the context of the novel.
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1
What famous leader is often credited as the leader of the Civil Rights movement?
Atticus Finch
Martin Luther King Jr.
Abraham Lincoln
David Duvall
2
Which of these statements is true?
Racism is no longer a problem in our country!
Our society is more segregated now than ever!
Many of the Jim Crow Laws have been brought back!
Harper Lee is working on a new book about Donald Trump!
3
What book was recently discovered and published as a sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird?
Go Set a Watchman
Chinese Chicken House
In Cold Blood
Return of the Mockingbird
4
In what decade was To Kill a Mockingbird set?
1960's
1930's
1910's
1920's
5
What childhood friend turned famous novelist did Harper Lee base the character Dill on?
Truman Capote
John Grisham
J.K. Rowling
Craig Groeschel
6
In what time period did The Great Depression take place?
1909-1919
1929-1939
1939-1949
1919-1929
7
What is the name of the lawyer, father in To Kill a Mockingbird?
Tom Robinson
Jem Finch
Scout Finch
Atticus Finch
8
What was the slogan that often went with segregation?
That's my drinking fountain!
Colored People Only
Blacks aren't welcome.
Separate but equal
9
How many novels did Harper Lee write and publish?
4
17
Over 100
1
10
Who was Jim Crow?
A black-faced minstrel character
A famous Civil War General
The Governor of Alabama
a Racist Southern Judge
11
What was Harper Lee's inspiration for writing To Kill a Mockingbird?
Her love of Short Stories.
Her friendship with Truman Capote.
Her deep hatred of Blacks!
The civil unrest she witnessed growing up in the South.
12
What did the Civil Rights movement help to end in the South?
The Jim Crow Laws
Black Persecution
The segregation of Whites and Blacks
Segregation of Schools
13
What famous southern trial inspired Harper Lee to write To Kill a Mockingbird?
The Jim Crow Trial
The Morrow Trial
Scottsboro Case
The Hansfield Case
14
What set of laws refers to the segregation of whites and blacks?
The Tom Coon Laws
The Black Segregation Laws
The Jim Crow Laws
The Uncle Tom Laws
15
In what year was To Kill a Mockingbird published?
1979
1960
1920
1929
16
What major American event happens right before and during the novel To Kill a Mockingbird?
The Emancipation Proclomation
The Great Depression
World War II
The Civil War
17
When was the stock market crash that began the Great Depression?
October 1909
October 1929
October 1949
October 1959
18
The story To Kill a Mockingbird is told through the perspective of what character?
Boo Radley
Atticus
Jem
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