TKAM Quiz on Chapters 1-6

Question 1

When Jem and Dill begin excluding Scout from activities, with whom does she spend more time?

Accepted Answer

Miss Maudie Atkinson

Question 2

Who is the president of the United States at the time that the events of the story occur?

Accepted Answer

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Question 3

What is Scout's real name?

Accepted Answer

Jean Louise Finch

Question 4

Where does Dill live during the school year?

Accepted Answer

Mississippi

Question 5

Who is the narrator of the story?

Accepted Answer

Scout

Question 6

What items do Scout and Jem take from the knot-hole in one of the Radley oak trees?

Accepted Answer

Pennies and Gum

Question 7

The Ewell family is...

Accepted Answer

one of the poorest, least educated families in Maycomb

Question 8

What is Boo's real name?

Accepted Answer

Arthur

Question 9

What game does Atticus scold his children for playing?

Accepted Answer

The Boo Radley Game

Question 10

Superstition causes the children to be afraid of which family's house?

Accepted Answer

Radley

Question 11

How old are Scout and Jem as the novel begins?

Accepted Answer

6 and 10

Question 12

Atticus always said, "to understand someone, you had to _____"

Accepted Answer

Walk a mile in their shoes, Climb into his skin and walk around in it.

Question 13

Scout is unusual for a first grader because...

Accepted Answer

She can read and write unlike many of the first graders

Question 14

Who founded Finch's Landing?

Accepted Answer

Simon Finch

Question 15

What event occurs near the end of chapter 6?

Accepted Answer

Nathan Radley shoots at a black man

Questions 15