What does Jem say happened to his pants?

He lost them in a game of strip poker

Why does Atticus say he must defend Tom Robinson?

His conscience wouldn't let him live with himself if he didn’t

Why did Dill run away?

His parents don't pay any attention to him

Why does the mob disperse?

Scout recognizes one of them and starts talking to him

What does Atticus tell Scout about fighting?

It’s better to fight with your head

A friendly neighbor who loves gardening

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To Kill a Mockingbird 1-15

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1
Why is the Sheriff not at the jail the night before the trial?
The mob made a phony 911 call
They paid him off to stay away
Atticus told him he could go
There isn't enough staff to cover it all hours
2
What does Jem say happened to his pants?
He just forgot to put them on
Somebody stole them
He lost them in a game of strip poker
They were swimming at the lake and he lost them
3
Why does Scout get in trouble on the first day of school?
She fights with another student
She talks back to the teacher
She knows how to read
She calls the teacher a bad name
4
What does Aunt Alexandra think is important for the children to know
Calpurnia is not part of their family
They come from a good family
Their father is old and needs help talking care of them
Their mother was a compassionate woman
5
What does Mrs. Dubose struggle with?
Dementia
Alcoholism
Cancer
Addiction to morphine
6
What is the name of the Finch family housekeeper?
Calpurnia
Miss Caroline
Jean Louise
Alexandra
7
What actually happened to Jem's pants?
They caught on a fence
He burned them
They were stolen
He lost them playing strip poker
8
Who is hiding under Scout's bed?
A snake
Dill
Jem
Boo
9
Why does Atticus say he must defend Tom Robinson?
Scout asked him to
His conscience wouldn't let him live with himself if he didn’t
He was forced to
He wants to be famous
10
When does the story take place?
1940s
1930s
1910s
1920s
11
Why did Dill run away?
He misses his friends and hates school
His parents don't pay any attention to him
He wants to know what happened to Boo
He wants to marry Scout
12
Why does the mob disperse?
Mr. Underwood fires at them from the roof
The police show up
Atticus pulls out a gun
Scout recognizes one of them and starts talking to him
13
What does Atticus tell Scout about fighting?
Fighting is sometimes necessary
Only hit someone if they hit you first
It is ok to stand up for yourself
It’s better to fight with your head
14
What unexpected event happens at Miss Maudie’s house?
Boo Radley is caught in her house
She puts it up for sale
Someone rips out all her flowers
A fire breaks out
15
Who is the narrator?
Jem
Boo
Atticus
Scout
16
Why is Calpurnia’s church unusual to Scout and Jem?
It has no roof
It is in a barn
They sing without hymn books
Only white people attend
17
What is the first thing found in the tree knothole on the Radley property?
Pennies
Twine
Gum
A note
18
What unusual thing does Atticus do in Chapter 10 that surprises his children?
He plays football
He shoots a rabid dog
He sings in public
He punches a man
19
Who wrote To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Edgar Allan Poe
Stephen King
William Shakespeare
20
Who is Miss Maudie?
Dill's aunt
A friendly neighbor who loves gardening
The town gossip
Jem and Scout’s aunt

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