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To Kill a Mockingbird Whole Novel Review
To Kill a Mockingbird Whole Novel Review
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1
Why did the crowd in the courtroom start to not like Tom Robinson?
He said he felt bad for Mayella.
The crowd always loved Tom.
They realized his racial background.
He said that he didn't like white people.
2
What do mockingbirds do for people?
grant wishes
scare away the crows
make music for people to enjoy
bring the poor people of the town food
3
How old is Atticus?
nearly 50
late 30s
nearly 40
mid 60s
4
What was the first thing Scout and Jem found in the tree?
Pocket watch
Dolls
Pennies
Gum
5
What is the cover up for Bob Ewell's death?
Scout choked Mr. Ewell to death with her ham costume.
Bob Ewell stabbed himself on accident after tripping.
Jem stabbed Bob in self-defense.
Mr. Ewell tripped over a root and hit his head.
6
What did Dill dare Jem to do?
backflip out of a tree
tackle Scout
touch the Radley door
talk to Mr. Radley
7
Why did Mr. Ewell spit in Atticus's face?
Atticus destroyed his last shred of credibility at the trial
He didn't like him.
It was an accident.
He wanted to keep Atticus away from Mayella.
8
What did Scout say that she wanted to be when she is older?
a nurse
a lady
a lawyer
a cook
9
Why does Dolphus act like he is always drinking and therefore perpetually drunk?
He hates everyone and doesn't want social interaction
He is old and has dementia
He wants to live his own life according to his own rules.
He likes to prank people
10
Who was Caroline Fisher?
Scout's mother.
Scout's teacher.
Dill's Aunt.
Mrs. Dubose's maid.
11
Where did Heck Tate get the knife from?
a drunk man in a bar
He had it all along
Boo Radley
Bob Ewell
12
When Scout asked Calpurnia why she talked differently at First Purchase, what was her response?
She was showing the kids how to talk like that
She didn't want to look like she was living a double life
Because Lula was her best friend
She wanted to be like them.
13
When Scout rolled into the Radley yard, what did she hear other than Jem yelling at her?
A man singing
A man laughing
A dog barking
A man crying
14
What was to blame for the attack on Jem and Scout?
the courthouse injustice
concerns about the war
Scout running around wild with Dill.
football tryouts
15
What did the note that Calpurnia gave Atticus during the trial say?
The children had gotten into trouble at school.
Aunt Alexandra has fallen gravely ill.
The children were missing.
The children have been kidnapped.
16
Where were Mayella's siblings when Tom comes to help?
hunting and spending time with their father
fetching water for their baths
getting ice cream in town
searching the dump for items
17
Who's house do they go visit on Christmas Eve?
Dill
Aunt Alexandra
Uncle Jack
Tim Johnson
18
What time of the year did Scout and Jem see Uncle Jack and what does Uncle Jack say every year?
Easter; religion is sacred to the family
Thanksgiving;he said how thankful he was to have Jem & Scout
Christmas; he would yell at Miss Maudie to marry him
Halloween; he would tell Atticus to turn his radio down
19
Who told Aunt Alexandra that Tom had been shot?
Heck
Atticus
Jem
Calpurnia
20
How did Jem know they were under the Oak tree?
He could hear the branches beating together in the wind.
It became darker.
The ground was colder.
He could see its branches.
21
Who was Mr. Gilmer?
a neighbor to the Finch family
the prosecuting attorney
Calpurnia's husband
a drunk in town
22
During the trial, Atticus asks Mayella if she has any friends. What was her answer?
She has two close friends
She doesn't have any friends
She doesn’t know what friends are
She has many friends
23
What was the name of the Halloween pagent?
Maycomb County's Night of Fright Halloween Pageant
Maycomb County: Ad Astra Per Aspera
Maycomb County: Under the Stars and Stripes
Maycomb County: An Apple Pear Asteroids
24
What day of the week was the trial?
Saturday
Monday
Thursday
Sunday
25
What did Mrs. Merriweather want the kids to dress up as for the the pageant?
Agricultural goods
Historical heroes and celebrities
Civil War legends
Scary monsters
26
What did Mayella do when Tom stood up on the chair that was odd?
She cut him
She hugged him
She knocked him down
She yelled at him
27
Why did Scout feel bad for Boo Radley?
She felt like she gave him nothing in return.
He was crying.
He was afraid of his brother.
He didn't want to go back home.
28
What did neither Bob nor Heck do after the report of Mayella's rape?
Leave Mayella alone because she was considered trash.
Go after Tom Robinson after he fled the house.
Call Atticus to come and help them and Miss Mayella.
Call a doctor for Miss Mayella.
29
Why does Dolphus Raymond act like he's intoxicated?
he wants people to think he is so that they leave him alone.
he thinks it's funny to pretend.
he owns a liquor store.
he is actually always intoxicated.
30
What was Scout's costume made from?
bed sheets, tape, and paint
Chicken wire and cloth
Potato Sacks
Cheap cloth
31
How does Mayella act in the courtroom?
arrogant
mature
sweet
childish
32
In chapter 9, Atticus explains to Scout why he is defending Tom Robinson. The main reason is:
He wouldn't be able to live with himself if he didn't .
He was getting paid a lot of money.
He couldn't hold his head up in town.
He couldn't represent the county judicial branch.
33
How did Tom Robinson lose his arm?
car wreck
chainsaw accident
cotton gin
he was born that way
34
Why did the black community on the balcony stand up when Atticus passed by?
Out of respect for Atticus
They were trying to rush out of the courtroom.
They were trying to stare at Atticus as he passed by.
Out of disgust for Atticus
35
How many children does Tom Robinson have?
six
five
two
three
36
Who did Bob follow and disrespect?
Stephanie Crawford
Calpurnia
Mayella Ewell
Helen Robinson
37
What injury did Jem get from the incident under the tree?
concussion
broken leg
broken elbow
cracked ribs
38
Who did Bob Ewell go to for help after Mayella Ewell was raped?
Mr. Gilmer
Link Deas
Atticus Finch
Heck Tate
39
How did Scout gain her special knowledge about the Cunninghams?
Scout & Walter Cunningham had been best friends since birth
Atticus had an experience with Mr. Cunningham previously
Scout’s family was in a similar situation as the Cunninghams
They had a reputation around town
40
Who said: “There are some in this world born to do unpleasant jobs. Atticus's one of them."
Aunt Alexandra
Miss Stephanie
Judge Taylor
Miss Maudie
41
Why did Dill leave the courtroom crying?
He was told that he was too young to hear the trial details.
Dolphus made him drink whiskey
The tension and injustice of the trial became too intense.
Mayella yelled at Atticus too much.
42
In chapter 16 what do the people not like about think Mr. Dolphus Raymond?
That he has mixed children
That he married a black women
All of the above
That he “drinks” around kids
43
Why did Atticus believe Mrs. Dubose was the bravest person he ever knew?
She died beholden to nothing and nobody.
She was always giving good lessons to others.
She wasn't afraid of death.
She stood up for what she believed in.
44
What did Jem do after Dill dared him to go onto the Radley property?
He got scared and ran away
He was caught by Atticus before he could enter.
He stole their newspaper
He touched the Radley house
45
What was Scout dressed as at the pageant?
Pork
Hen
Steak
Chicken
46
What did Scout do to ruin the pageant?
She ran out late after missing her cue.
She tripped on stage and hit her head.
She forgot her shoes and ran out barefoot and slipped.
She threw-up all over the stage.
47
T or F: Heck Tate testified that he was never called by Bob Ewell to go to the Ewell house
False
True
48
What were the remaining item(s) from Miss Maudie’s house fire that was dug up by Scout and Jem?
frozen charred azaleas
both the sunhat and the frozen azaleas
a blanket
Miss Maudie’s sunhat
49
What did Tom Robinson's father bring to Atticus after the trial?
an apple crisp
a turkey
a chicken
a pie
50
Who taught Jem and Scout to read FIRST?
Ms. Maudie
Calpurnia
Atticus
Miss Caroline
51
Who is Burrel Ewell?
Son of Maudie Ewell
A boy who had a bug crawl out his hair
Teacher at Scout’s school
A girl with a bad attitude
52
What was peculiar about Tim Johnson when Jem saw him in the woods?
he was yelping and crying for help
a foamy substance was coming from his mouth
his torso was twitching and his shoulders were hunched
all of the above
53
Before eating, what did Walter Cunningham do?
Drank his coke in two big gulps.
Asked for more.
Poured molasses on his food.
Spilt his water.
54
What did Bob Ewell do to Atticus at the Post Office?
Threatened him and spat in his face
Threatened him
Kicked him
Spat in his face
55
Jem and Scout found all of the following things in the hole of the tree EXCEPT
A gold trophy
Grey twine
Carvings of a girl and boy out of soap
Indian-head coins
56
What did Dill say that they would do if Boo Radley read the letter and come out?
Dill said they would give Boo a lollipop
Dill said they would give Boo candy
Dill said they would give Boo chocolate
Dill said they would give Boo ice cream
57
How did Jem and Scout’s mother die?
car accident
she never died; she moved away.
heart attack
murder
58
When Scout, Jem, and Dill got back from supper who was asleep in the courtroom?
Atticus
Reverend Sykes
Judge Taylor
Mr. B.B. Underwood
59
What lesson did Calpurnia teach Scout after dinner with Walter?
Be cautious around strange people
Anything that's pleasure is a sin
Treat your company with respect
Fight with your words, not your fists
60
Who did attend the trial?
Aunt Alexandra
Calpurnia
Miss Stephanie
Miss Maudie Atkinson
61
Why did Atticus go to Helen's house?
To visit her and her children.
To notify them of Tom's death.
To bring Helen comfort food.
To tell them about the case.
62
Who did Scout think saved Jem at first?
Atticus
Ms. Maudie
Heck Tate
Aunt Alexandra
63
What is Dill's real name?
Wilber Wendell Wright
Charles Baker Harris
Dylan Pickens
Victor Lee Cunningham
64
What did Scout see Atticus do that he'd never seen him do in public or in private?
Loosened his tie and unbuttoned his vest
Unbuttoned his collar,loosed his tie, and took his coat off
Unbuttoned his collar and vest
Loosened his tie and took off his coat
65
Which of Mayella Ewell's eyes was blackened?
her eye was fine
her left
both
her right
66
Why did Boo Radley want Scout to walk him home?
He wanted to scare Scout one last time.
He wanted the comfort of a friend.
He was scared of the dark.
He didn't want to be kidnapped.
67
Describe Jem’s pants when he retrieved his pants from the Radley's?
They had been shredded and dirty.
They had been cleaned and ripped.
They had been sewed and folded.
They had been in the trash.
68
How many days did it take for the town to forget about Tom's death?
2
10
7
5
69
Why did Atticus claim not to fight with Mr. Ewell?
He was too old.
He was too tired.
He was too proud.
He would not fight a veteran.
70
Who opened the door to Tom Robinson's home?
Calpurnia
Sam Robinson
a young girl in pigtails
Helen Robinson
71
How did Mayella react when Atticus referred to her as "miss" and "ma’am"?
She got mad as she believed Atticus was disrespectful.
She though Atticus really liked her.
She felt special since nobody has ever respected her.
She didn’t really care how he referred to her.
72
True of False: All of the men who approached Atticus at the jail were men who Scout knew.
False: they were all complete strangers, save Mr. Cunningham
True: they were all complete strangers
73
Who was described as 6.5 feet tall, yellow teeth, popped-out eyes and drooled most of the time?
Arthur
Atticus
Jem
Dill
74
If she were the governor of Birmingham for a day, what would Scout do?
give her father a raise
set Tom Robinson free
make school not a requirement
force Boo Radley out of his house
75
Who was the first person to testify in the trial?
Mayella Ewell
Bob Ewell
Tom Robinson
Heck Tate
