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Trivia: To Kill A Mockingbird

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1. Which two characters are the 'outcasts' of the novel - maligned by Maycomb society?
6 and 10
Two
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
Fur trader

2. What activity do Dill - Scout and Jem frequently like to play with respect to the Radley family?
Scout
Yes
Guilty
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene

3. what color is Calpurnia?
The first day of every school year
Scout
A "****** lover"
Black

4. What is scouts real name?
Jean Louise Finch
Chewing gum
She punches him in the mouth
Both Gum and Pennies

5. 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
Coca-Cola
The first day of every school year
Radley

6. What does Dill find in Dolphus Raymond's bottle?
September
Tom Robinson
From college courses
Coca-Cola

7. When Jem and Scout get their air guns - what doesAtticus tell them it is a sin to shoot?
Mr. Underwood
A mockingbird
She can read and write
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history

8. What month does Dill leave Maycomb?
Calpurnia
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
September
Simon Finch

9. Which character is most like a mockingbird in the metaphorical sense?
She punches him in the mouth
Tom Robinson
From college courses
Black

10. What isAtticus accused of being because of Calpurnia?
Scissors
A "****** lover"
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
Scout

11. After Atticus Finch agrees to defend Tom Robinson - what does Scout hear at school?

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12. How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques?
Coca-Cola
A "****** lover"
A "****** lover"
From college courses

13. What is the best reason for whyAtticus accepts a case that he knows he will lose?
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
Charles Baker Harris
Black
Radley

14. who is their cook?
Calpurnia
A mockingbird
Miss Maudie's
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window

15. What is Boo's real name?
Two
Arthur
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Jem

16. The Ewell family is
At least 15 years
Radley
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community

17. Scout is unusual for a first grader because:
She can read and write
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
Tom Robinson
Air rifles

18. What items to Scout and Jem take from the knot-hole in one of the oak trees in the Radley's front yard?
Because she has courage
Both Gum and Pennies
Chewing gum
Chewing gum

19. How much time do the Ewell children spend in school?
Air rifles
Scout
She can read and write
The first day of every school year

20. Walter Cunningham surprises Scout when he
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
Miss Maudie's
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
Jem

21. Is Dill intelligent?
Unhappiness or depression
Both Gum and Pennies
Yes
Radley

22. What does Scout first find in the knot-hole?
Chewing gum
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
A mockingbird

23. Is Dill intelligent?
From college courses
Yes
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
They should lure boo radley out of his house

24. Scouts first anscestor Simon Finch was a
Chewing gum
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
The first day of every school year
Fur trader

25. What is Dills real name?
Air rifles
Charles Baker Harris
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'

26. What does Dill suggest that causes alot of trouble?
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
They should lure boo radley out of his house
Jean Louise Finch
Mr. Underwood

27. When Jem and Scout get their air guns - what doesAtticus tell them it is a sin to shoot?
Simon Finch
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
A mockingbird

28. Which of the following are parallels in the novel?
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
Calpurnia
The first day of every school year

29. what color is Calpurnia?
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
6 and 10
Simon Finch
Black

30. Superstition causes the children to be afraid of which family's house?
Arthur
Radley
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
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'

31. Scout is unusual for a first grader because:
She can read and write
A mockingbird
A mockingbird
MaudieAtkinson

32. Who is the narrator of the story
Because she has courage
A "****** lover"
Scout
Two

33. Who insists that Bob Ewell's death is an accident?
Heck Tate
Guilty
6 and 10
A "****** lover"

34. Superstition causes the children to be afraid of which family's house?
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
Tom Robinson
Radley
Both Gum and Pennies

35. For Christmas - Jem and Scout receive what presents while staying with their Uncle Jack?
Mr. Underwood
At least 15 years
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
Air rifles

36. For Christmas - Jem and Scout receive what presents while staying with their Uncle Jack?
Arthur
A "****** lover"
Charles Baker Harris
Air rifles

37. Who Broke their arm?
Arthur
Yes
Jem
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized

38. When Jem thinks about his dead mother what emotion does he usually feel?
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
Unhappiness or depression
Coca-Cola
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window

39. who is their cook?
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
Calpurnia
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Air rifles

40. After Atticus Finch agrees to defend Tom Robinson - what does Scout hear at school?

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41. What is scouts real name?
Fur trader
Jem
Jean Louise Finch
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb

42. What does Scout first find in the knot-hole?
Tom Robinson
Unhappiness or depression
Chewing gum
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history

43. What do Jem - Dill and Scout do that causes Mr. Radley to shoot at them?
Arthur
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
Guilty
Charles Baker Harris

44. What is the reason for the author's choice of a young narrator?
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
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Chewing gum

45. What is the verdict in the Tom Robinson case?
Guilty
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
A mockingbird
Tom Robinson

46. Atticus' role in shooting the rabid dog best foreshadows what future role that he will assume?
Fur trader
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Scissors

47. Atticus' role in shooting the rabid dog best foreshadows what future role that he will assume?
From college courses
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Yes
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community

48. Why doesAtticus admire Mrs. Dubose?
Because she has courage
Fur trader
Air rifles
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county

49. Who founded Finch's Landing?
Simon Finch
Because she has courage
Yes
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson

50. What is Dills real name?
Charles Baker Harris
Air rifles
A "****** lover"
Unhappiness or depression