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To Kill A Mockingbird - Part 1 Review
To Kill A Mockingbird - Part 1 Review
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1
Why is Bob Ewell allowed to hunt out of season?
Atticus is his lawyer
He threatened to shoot anyone who tries to stop him
He bribed the sheriff
His children will go hungry otherwise
2
What happened when Scout ran her tire into the Radley's yard?
She heard laughing coming from the house
She ruined the flower garden
Boo Radley helped her up
She broke her arm
3
How does Atticus respond to Jem’s snowman?
He is amused and does nothing
He is angry and tears it down
He is angry and makes him change it
He is amused and makes him change it
4
What is Scout's real name?
Rachel
Stephanie
Harper
Jean Louise
5
How do the Cunninghams pay their bills?
With things they grow on their farm
They offer to do odd jobs
They never pay their bills
They get government welfare
6
Why did Scout choose not to fight Cecil?
She was feeling sick that day
She didn't want to get her dress dirty
She was afraid of Cecil
She felt she'd be letting Atticus down
7
Who is considered the town gossip?
Miss Stephanie
Miss Rachel
Miss Maudie
Calpurnia
8
One evening, Atticus goes to Mrs. Dubose’s house. What does he reveal to Jem when he returns?
There is a mad dog loose outside
Mrs. Dubose is dead
Her flowers have grown back
Mrs. Dubose has mysteriously left town
9
Aside from the Radley place, what other house do the children avoid?
Miss Rachel's house
Mr. Avery's house
Miss Maudie's house
Mrs. Dubose's house
10
What are the soap dolls in the tree hole carved to look like?
Barbie and Ken
Phineas and Ferb
Jem and Scout
Spongebob and Patrick
11
What happened when Jem went back to the Radley fence to get his pants?
They were sewn and folded neatly for him
He found another gift in the tree
He was caught by Nathan Radley
Someone had stolen his pants
12
What were Mrs. Dubose's "fits"?
migraine headaches
muscle cramps
Panic attacks
Seizures from morphine withdrawal
13
What "certain privileges" do the Ewells get?
All of these
Mr. Ewell is allowed to hunt out of season
Mr. Ewell spends his relief checks on whiskey
The children don't have to go to school
14
Who said, “UntilI feared I would lose it, I never loved to read...One does not lovebreathing"?
Miss Maudie
Scout
Atticus
Jem
15
Scout has a difficult time controlling her anger/fighting at the end of part 1 because ___.
Dill broke off their engagement.
Jem keeps calling her a girl.
People are calling Atticus names.
Uncle Jack told Atticus her secrets.
16
The book takes place in the ___________.
1930's
1950's
1960's
present day
17
Scout and Jem start finding special gifts in their neighborhood. Where did they find them?
on the front porch
in a hole in a tree
in their mailbox
in the garden
18
What dramatic event causes Atticus to wake the children at one o'clock in the morning?
It is snowing outside
A bad storm is about to hit Maycomb
Miss Maudie's house is on fire
Someone heard screaming coming from the Radley house
19
Choose ONE of TWO reasons Atticus had for making Jem read to Mrs. Dubose.
As punishment for destroying her flowers
To see what true courage looks like
He thought Mrs. Dubose would pay Jem
He wanted Jem to practice his reading
20
What was Miss Maudie the most bothered by after the fire?
That her azaleas and flowers froze & burned.
That Atticus did not save her favorite furniture.
That the fire damaged her neighbors' homes.
That Boo Radley was on the loose.
21
Scout and Jem found the following inside the tree:
A fountain pen
A spelling bee medal
soap-carved figurines
Wrigley's gum
22
Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
All they do is sing and make music for us to enjoy
Mockingbirds are an endangered species
It's not Mockingbird hunting season
The Mockingbird is the state bird of Alabama
23
Who dares Jem to touch the Radley house?
Dill
Walter
Francis
Scout
24
When does Atticus gain the respect of his children and isn't considered "too old" anymore?
Touching the Radley House
Standing up to Aunt Alexandra
Shooting the rabid dog
Defending Tom Robinson
25
How do you know Jem doesn’t believe Mr. Radley’s explanation of why he filled the tree hole?
He asks Atticus if the tree is dead
He asks Mr. Nathan Radley about it
He touches the cement
He stops walking past the Radleys
26
Who thought that "time spent indoors was time wasted?"
Scout
Miss Maudie
Dill
Mr. Avery
27
Why did Atticus call Mrs. Dubose "the bravest person I ever knew?"
She shot a rabid dog
She kept her doors unlocked
She broke her morphine addiction before she died
She regularly visited Boo Radley
28
Dill gets quite a reputation for what?
Robbery
Proposing to Scout
Telling Tales/Lying
Being Wealthy
29
What explanation does Dill give Atticus for why Jem's pants are missing?
He outgrew them
He spilled apple juice on them
They got stained with paint
He lost them playing strip poker
30
Atticus Finch tells Scout to keep a secret from the teacher. What was the secret?
that she could do multiplication
that Jem taught Scout to read
that Calpurnia can't read
that they read together
31
What real-life court case inspired the trial featured in To Kill A Mockingbird?
The Scottsboro Boys Trial
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
The Scopes Trial
32
Aunt Alexandra disapproves of Scout because ____________________.
Scout does not act like a lady
Scout does not dress like a girl
Scout fights too much
All of the above
33
What does Miss Maudie tell Scout about Boo?
He was a nice, polite boy
The stories about him are all true
He tried to break into her house once
He killed his father
34
How does Jem describe Boo Radley in the beginning of the novel?
Short, stocky man with yellow teeth
Eerily handsome, with a British accent
Six and a half feet tall, with a scar across his face
Thin, pale man with a limp
35
Atticus willingly defends Tom Robinson because ____________.
Atticus wants to teach his children a lesson.
Tom Robinson deserves a lawyer.
All of the above.
Atticus believes the town is unfairly judging him on race.
36
Who puts a blanket around Scout on the night of the fire?
Atticus
Calpurnia
Boo Radley
Jem
37
Arthur 'Boo' Radley is believed to have done all but which of the following?
stabbed his father with scissors
caught Miss Maudie's house on fire
locked the police chief in the courthouse outhouse
ate squirrels and wild animals
38
Why did Jem get so mad at Mrs. Dubose?
She insulted his father
She was mean to Scout
She threw a rock at him
She got him in trouble with Atticus
39
Who said, “The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience”?
Calpurnia
Uncle Jack
Jem
Atticus
40
Pick ONE of TWO mistakes Miss Caroline made on the first day of school.
She tries to loan Walter a quarter
She forgot her lesson plans
She went to the wrong classroom
She told Burris Ewell to wash his hair
41
Which quote best describes why Atticus never mentioned his marksmanship skills?
“People in their right minds never take pride in talents”
“I haven’t shot a gun in thirty years-“
“Ain’t evrybody’s daddy the deadest shot in Maycomb County.”
“You were a little to the right, Mr. Finch”
42
What physical problem does Mrs. Dubose have?
She only has one leg
Nothing; she's perfectly healthy
She is blind
She is addicted to morphine
43
The author of the book is ____________________.
Atticus Finch
Harper Cunningham
Oprah Lee
Harper Lee
44
What compromise does Atticus make with Scout?
If she's nice to Boo Radley, she won't have to go to school
If she goes to school, he'll keep reading to her
If she stops fighting, he'll buy her a wagon
If she reads to Mrs. Dubose, he'll pay her ten cents
45
Where does the story take place?
Tulsa, OK
Birmingham, AL
Mississippi
Maycomb, AL
