Why is Boo strange, according to Miss Maudie?

He had a VERY strict father growing up

What does Walter do atlunch that shocks Scout?

He pours syrup all over his meat and vegetables

Jem and Scouts neighbor and friend

Why does Scout start hanging out with Miss Maudie?

The boys made her feel unwelcome

Where is Jem and Scout's mother?

She died when Jem was 6 and Scout was 2

Why won't Walter Cunningham borrow a quarter from Ms. Caroline?

His family is poor and he would never be able pay her back

What happens when they sneak into the Radley’s backyard?

Someone shoots at them with a shotgun

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To Kill a Mockingbird Ch 1-6

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This is a reading comprehension quiz over the first 6 chapters of the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" It is adapted from sparknotes.

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1
What is Scout's real name?
Boo
Jean Louise
Jem
Maggie Jo
2
How does Dill account for Jem's missing pants?
He says a mountain lion ate them
He says he got beat up
He lost them
He says it was strip poke
3
Why is Boo strange, according to Miss Maudie?
He was bullied
His mother died
He doesn't go to church
He had a VERY strict father growing up
4
What does Walter do atlunch that shocks Scout?
He pours syrup all over his meat and vegetables
He starts a food fight
He puts the food in his pockets
He yells at Calpurnia
5
Who is Dill?
Jem's teacher
Jem and Scout's brother
Jem and Scouts neighbor and friend
The Bully at school
6
Where do Scout and Jem startfinding gifts left for them?
Under the rocking chair
In the mailbox
In the knothole of a tree
Under the porch
7
Why does the teacher get mad at Scout on the first day of school?
She is disruptive and talks with other students
She already knows how to read
She spills water on the floor
She refuses to read
8
Where does the story take place?
Joplin, Mississippi
Milton, Arkansas
Monroe, Georgia
Maycomb, Alabama
9
What happens to Burris Ewell?
He gets sent to the principals office
A bug crawls out of his hair
He wins an award
He gets beat up
10
Why does Scout start hanging out with Miss Maudie?
The boys made her feel unwelcome
She doesn't want to be a tomboy anymore
She got hurt
Dill called her a racist
11
Where is Jem and Scout's mother?
She died in a house fire
She ran away with another man
She moved to Tennesee
She died when Jem was 6 and Scout was 2
12
When do the Ewell kids go to school?
twice a week
on the last day of school
on the first day of school
Never
13
Why won't Walter Cunningham borrow a quarter from Ms. Caroline?
He found a some change in his pocket
His family is poor and he would never be able pay her back
He didn't like Ms. Caroline
He doesn't want to be disrespectful
14
What happens when they sneak into the Radley’s backyard?
Someone shoots at them with a shotgun
A dog chases them
Mrs. Radley invites them in
They find buried treasure
15
What was Boo Radley said to have done when he was a child?
Set the school house on fire
Run away from the police
Pull his mothers hair out
Stab his father with scissors

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