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To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension Ch. 8-11
To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary & Reading Comprehension Ch. 8-11
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Ch. 1-11 Vocabulary Reading Comprehension 8-11 To Kill a Mockingbird
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What does escapade mean?
a trial
a well thought out plan
a reckless prank
serious endeavor
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What does palliation mean?
to study
to relieve without curing
to play
to parade
3
What does unfathomable mean?
clear
no phantoms
not understandable
over-indulgent
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What does propensity mean?
inability
lewd or vulgar
propping something up on an angle
a natural tendency to behave in a particular way
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What does wrathful mean?
Full of fear
Full of happiness
Full of sadness
Full of anger
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What does umbrage mean?
annoyance or offense
quiet or unintrusive
witch or wizard
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What does rectitude mean?
an awful wreck
entitlement
morally correct behavior or thinking
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Who is the narrator?
Atticus
Boo Radley
Scout
Jem
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Why does Scout refuse to fight anyone at school?
Jem told her not to
Because she is a girl
Cal threatened her
Atticus asked her not to
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Who provoked Jem to destroy his/her lawn?
Miss Maudie
Boo Radley
Mrs. Dubose
Cal
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What is Jem's punishment for destroying Mrs. Dubose camellia's bushes?
Nothing, she had it coming
He has to give her medicine
Atticus gives him a whipping
He has to read to her for a month
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Who might be a "mockingbird" in this book?
Uncle Jack
mockingbirds
The Ewells
Tom Robinson
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What is Atticus' nickname from childhood?
Lawyer Man
Mockingbird Savior
Feeble Atticus
One Shot Finch
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What happens at Finch's Landing during Christmas?
Uncle Jack whips Francis
Jem hangs out with Scout
Scout fights Francis for insulting Atticus
Atticus and Alexandra get into an argument
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Who is Tim Johnson?
African american on trial for rape
He is the bus driver
A mad dog that Atticus has to shoot
A young father in town
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Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
Because they are nearly extinct
Because they are out of season
Because they only sing, they don't harm anyone
Because Atticus said so
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Who could be described as cantankerous?
Atticus
Walter Cunningham
Cal
Mrs. Dubose
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What was the aberration of nature in Maycomb County?
Snow
Sunshine
Atticus
Tim Johnson
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Who put the blanket around Scout during the fire?
Atticus
Jem
Miss Maudie
Boo Radley
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Why is Atticus considered feeble by Scout?
He is a star athlete
He is old and can't do anything
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Does Atticus think he can win Tom Robinson's case?
No
Yes
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What happens in chapter 8?
Miss Maudie's house catches on fire
It snows in Maycomb
None of the above
Snow and fire