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Trivia: To Kill A Mockingbird
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1. What is the reason for the author's choice of a young narrator?
They should lure boo radley out of his house
Two
To allow the story to be presented by someone who cannot take an active role - To remove moral bias from the story - To allow the narrator to mature as the story progresses
Black
2. When Jem and Scout get their air guns - what doesAtticus tell them it is a sin to shoot?
A mockingbird
Lawyer
Both Gum and Pennies
MaudieAtkinson
3. How old was scout when her mother died?
The first day of every school year
Two
MaudieAtkinson
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
4. What do Jem - Dill and Scout do that causes Mr. Radley to shoot at them?
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
Charles Baker Harris
Charles Baker Harris
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
5. What month does Dill leave Maycomb?
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Coca-Cola
September
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
6. What do Jem - Dill and Scout do that causes Mr. Radley to shoot at them?
Fur trader
A mockingbird
Both Gum and Pennies
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
7. What month does Dill leave Maycomb?
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
The first day of every school year
MaudieAtkinson
September
8. When Jem and Scout get their air guns - what doesAtticus tell them it is a sin to shoot?
6 and 10
A mockingbird
Tom Robinson
Scissors
9. Whose house burns down?
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10. When Jem and Dill start to exclude Scout from their activities - with whom does she spend more time?
Chewing gum
Lawyer
MaudieAtkinson
She punches him in the mouth
11. Who is the narrator of the story
Because she has courage
MaudieAtkinson
She punches him in the mouth
Scout
12. what did boo stab his father with?
The first day of every school year
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Scissors
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
13. When Jem and Dill start to exclude Scout from their activities - with whom does she spend more time?
They should lure boo radley out of his house
Chewing gum
Black
MaudieAtkinson
14. Why doesAtticus know that he will lose his case with Tom Robinson?
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
He discusses farming in a very mature way with Atticus - He pours molasses onto his food - He failed to pass first grade due to his having to leave to work on the farm
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
Simon Finch
15. Who founded Finch's Landing?
She punches him in the mouth
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
Simon Finch
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
16. After Atticus Finch agrees to defend Tom Robinson - what does Scout hear at school?
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17. What does Scout first find in the knot-hole?
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
Jem
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Chewing gum
18. The first chapter focuses primarily on
Chewing gum
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
She can read and write
Calpurnia
19. What does Scout first find in the knot-hole?
Charles Baker Harris
Chewing gum
At least 15 years
Mr. Underwood
20. Who founded Finch's Landing?
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
Simon Finch
Chewing gum
Tom Robinson
21. Which two characters are the 'outcasts' of the novel - maligned by Maycomb society?
Radley
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county
Two
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
22. For Christmas - Jem and Scout receive what presents while staying with their Uncle Jack?
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
Two
Coca-Cola
Air rifles
23. Why doesAtticus admire Mrs. Dubose?
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Coca-Cola
Black
Because she has courage
24. Scout is unusual for a first grader because:
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
She can read and write
A "****** lover"
25. Scouts first anscestor Simon Finch was a
Fur trader
Both Gum and Pennies
Yes
Jem
26. For Christmas - Jem and Scout receive what presents while staying with their Uncle Jack?
Tom Robinson
Air rifles
The first day of every school year
The first day of every school year
27. What isAtticus accused of being because of Calpurnia?
Guilty
They should lure boo radley out of his house
A "****** lover"
Simon Finch
28. Whose house burns down?
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29. What is the best reason for whyAtticus accepts a case that he knows he will lose?
Arthur
6 and 10
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
30. When Jem thinks about his dead mother what emotion does he usually feel?
Simon Finch
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county
Miss Maudie's
Unhappiness or depression
31. Atticus' role in shooting the rabid dog best foreshadows what future role that he will assume?
Guilty
He discusses farming in a very mature way with Atticus - He pours molasses onto his food - He failed to pass first grade due to his having to leave to work on the farm
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
32. Walter Cunningham surprises Scout when he
Jem
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
He discusses farming in a very mature way with Atticus - He pours molasses onto his food - He failed to pass first grade due to his having to leave to work on the farm
Coca-Cola
33. How old was scout when her mother died?
A mockingbird
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
Because she has courage
Two
34. Superstition causes the children to be afraid of which family's house?
Simon Finch
Air rifles
Radley
Jem
35. What does Dill suggest that causes alot of trouble?
Two
They should lure boo radley out of his house
Both Gum and Pennies
Because she has courage
36. The school setting in the second chapter allows Lee to:
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county
6 and 10
She punches him in the mouth
To allow the story to be presented by someone who cannot take an active role - To remove moral bias from the story - To allow the narrator to mature as the story progresses
37. How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques?
From college courses
Heck Tate
Black
Jean Louise Finch
38. What does Dill find in Dolphus Raymond's bottle?
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
They should lure boo radley out of his house
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Coca-Cola
39. what did boo stab his father with?
Lawyer
Mr. Underwood
Scissors
The first day of every school year
40. How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques?
Scout
From college courses
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
To allow the story to be presented by someone who cannot take an active role - To remove moral bias from the story - To allow the narrator to mature as the story progresses
41. what color is Calpurnia?
From college courses
Lawyer
Because she has courage
Black
42. Aunt Alexandra's grandson Francis callsAtticus a "******-lover"; how does Scout react?
They should lure boo radley out of his house
She punches him in the mouth
Chewing gum
Air rifles
43. What isAtticus Finch's profession
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Lawyer
Because she has courage
44. What isAtticus Finch's profession
Lawyer
Yes
Chewing gum
Arthur
45. how long has Boo stayed inside?
At least 15 years
She can read and write
MaudieAtkinson
Because she has courage
46. What items to Scout and Jem take from the knot-hole in one of the oak trees in the Radley's front yard?
She punches him in the mouth
Both Gum and Pennies
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
She can read and write
47. What items to Scout and Jem take from the knot-hole in one of the oak trees in the Radley's front yard?
Two
Jem
Both Gum and Pennies
They should lure boo radley out of his house
48. What is the reason for the author's choice of a young narrator?
Tom Robinson
Simon Finch
To allow the story to be presented by someone who cannot take an active role - To remove moral bias from the story - To allow the narrator to mature as the story progresses
Radley
49. What activity do Dill - Scout and Jem frequently like to play with respect to the Radley family?
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Simon Finch
She punches him in the mouth
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
50. Who insists that Bob Ewell's death is an accident?
Heck Tate
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Tom Robinson
Miss Maudie's
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