How does the fact that Zeebo can read help to develop the characterization of Calpurnia?

Unlike other people in her community, she values education.

Why is Mrs. Dubose sick?

She is a recovering morphine addict.

Why can't Dill come to Maycomb?

He has a new father who is a lawyer like Atticus.

Why is Scout sad about Dill?

He cannot come to Maycomb this summer.

How does Reverend Sykes get the money out of the congregation?

He shames them and locks them in.

Why does Jem destroy Mrs. Dubose's flower garden?

She calls Atticus a N lover and a disgrace.

Why doesn't the church have hymn books?

Most members of the church cannot read.

What is Jem's punishment for ruining the flower garden?

He has to read to her every afternoon.

What is the one thing that Mrs. Dubose wanted to do before she died?

She wanted to be free of her addiction.

Why is Calpurnia's church called First Purchase?

It was paid for with the first earnings of freed slaves.

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To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 11 and 12 PHS

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Chapters 11 and 12 Quiz/Review

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1
Who gave Calpurnia her first Bible?
Granddaddy Finch
her father
Atticus
Reverend Sykes
2
Why are the people at Calpurnia's church happy to have Jem and Scout at Sunday service?
To put more money in the collection plate.
They are not happy to have them there.
They respect Atticus.
They love white children.
3
According to Atticus, what is the one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule?
a person's conscience.
laws
school rules
his feelings towards blacks.
4
What is Tom Robinson accused of?
Drunk Driving
Rape
Theft
Assault
5
Why is the church collecting ten dollars?
To help Mrs. Dubose.
To help Helen Robinson.
To pay Atticus for being Tom Robinson's lawyer.
To buy hymn books.
6
How does the fact that Zeebo can read help to develop the characterization of Calpurnia?
Calpurnia thinks he is showing off.
Zeebo went to school with Jem.
Unlike other people in her community, she values education.
She wants to become a teacher.
7
Why is Jem so moody at the beginning of chapter 12?
He is disappointed that Boo Radley will not come out.
He is sad that Mrs. Dubose died.
He is growing up.
He had his heart broken.
8
Why is Mrs. Dubose sick?
She is a recovering morphine addict.
She has Scarlet Fever.
She is a recovering alcoholic.
She has rabies.
9
What is the reason Atticus wanted Jem to meet Mrs. Dubose?
To inspire him to become a doctor.
To learn how to put himself in someone else's shoes.
To learn what real courage is.
To become a better reader.
10
Why can't Dill come to Maycomb?
Miss Rachel doesn't want him as a guest.
His mom wants him to go to summer school.
He was afraid of Boo Radley.
He has a new father who is a lawyer like Atticus.
11
Why is Scout sad about Dill?
He found a new fiancé.
He cannot come to Maycomb this summer.
He does not like to act out Dracula anymore.
He does not want to marry her anymore.
12
After church, who was waiting on their porch?
The sheriff
Atticus
Aunt Alexanda
Boo Radley
13
How does Reverend Sykes get the money out of the congregation?
He tells everyone to give a dollar.
He takes the ladies purses.
He shames them and locks them in.
He makes everyone promise half of their next paycheck.
14
Who is he accused of raping?
Jean Louise Finch
Miss Stephanie Crawford
Miss Maudie Atkinson
Mayella Euwell
15
Describe Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose.
Mean and says horrible things.
The town gossip.
Kind and likes to bake cakes for the children.
Shy, but likes to work in her flower garden.
16
Who is the person who was not happy to see Jem and Scout at church?
Lilly
Lonnie
Lenneth
Lula
17
How does Scout feel that Calpurnia is different at her own church?
She acts like she does not like Scout and Jem.
She acts like she does not know how to read.
She talks differently.
She dresses fancier at her church.
18
Why does Jem destroy Mrs. Dubose's flower garden?
She calls Atticus a N lover and a disgrace.
She tells Atticus that they have been playing Boo Radley.
She says that Scout is going to grow up to be a waitress.
She says that he is no good at football.
19
What does Atticus mean when he says, "I couldn't worship God if he didn't help Tom Robinson?"
The church is too close to the jail where Tom is being kept.
He does not have enough money for the collection plate.
It is the right thing to do.
They would not let him in church if he did not do his job.
20
Why doesn't the church have hymn books?
They do not have enough money to buy them.
They wanted fans with a picture of the garden of Gethsemane
They have all the songs memorized.
Most members of the church cannot read.
21
What is Jem's punishment for ruining the flower garden?
He has to plant a whole new flower garden.
He has to write her an apology letter.
He has to cut her grass all summer.
He has to read to her every afternoon.
22
Who is Zeebo?
The man accused of rape
Atticus's client
Calpurnia's eldest sone
Jem and Scout's cousin
23
What is the one thing that Mrs. Dubose wanted to do before she died?
She wanted to be free of her addiction.
She wanted to plant her flower garden one last time.
She wanted Jem to finish reading Dracula to her.
She wanted to go to Europe.
24
Why is Calpurnia's church called First Purchase?
It was paid for with the first earnings of freed slaves.
It belonged to the first settlers in Maycomb.
It is named after a book of the Bible.
The mayor of Maycomb bought it for them.

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