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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?
Unhappiness or depression
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
Chewing gum
Arthur
2. What is the best reason for whyAtticus accepts a case that he knows he will lose?
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
Scout
Charles Baker Harris
Radley
3. Walter Cunningham surprises Scout when he
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
Charles Baker Harris
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
Heck Tate
4. Atticus' role in shooting the rabid dog best foreshadows what future role that he will assume?
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
5. What isAtticus Finch's profession
The first day of every school year
Lawyer
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
Heck Tate
6. The school setting in the second chapter allows Lee to:
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
Jem
Mr. Underwood
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county
7. The first chapter focuses primarily on
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Charles Baker Harris
Unhappiness or depression
8. How much time do the Ewell children spend in school?
A mockingbird
At least 15 years
The first day of every school year
Black
9. Who is the narrator of the story
Scout
At least 15 years
Two
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
10. Who is the editor of the local newspaper?
September
From college courses
Mr. Underwood
Chewing gum
11. Why doesAtticus admire Mrs. Dubose?
Chewing gum
Tom Robinson
Because she has courage
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
12. What items to Scout and Jem take from the knot-hole in one of the oak trees in the Radley's front yard?
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
Radley
Both Gum and Pennies
Simon Finch
13. When Jem and Dill start to exclude Scout from their activities - with whom does she spend more time?
She punches him in the mouth
MaudieAtkinson
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
Tom Robinson
14. Scouts first anscestor Simon Finch was a
Two
Yes
Fur trader
Lawyer
15. What is the reason for the author's choice of a young narrator?
Guilty
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Air rifles
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
16. Is Dill intelligent?
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
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
Yes
6 and 10
17. Scout and Jem are how old when the novel begins?
Both Gum and Pennies
6 and 10
Tom Robinson
Yes
18. Aunt Alexandra's grandson Francis callsAtticus a "******-lover"; how does Scout react?
She punches him in the mouth
Guilty
Unhappiness or depression
She can read and write
19. What does Dill suggest that causes alot of trouble?
Coca-Cola
Two
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
They should lure boo radley out of his house
20. How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques?
Guilty
From college courses
Yes
Coca-Cola
21. Who insists that Bob Ewell's death is an accident?
Heck Tate
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Coca-Cola
Two
22. What is Boo's real name?
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
Because she has courage
MaudieAtkinson
Arthur
23. What does Scout first find in the knot-hole?
Simon Finch
Yes
6 and 10
Chewing gum
24. Scout is unusual for a first grader because:
She can read and write
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
Tom Robinson
Lawyer
25. Why doesAtticus know that he will lose his case with Tom Robinson?
6 and 10
Tom Robinson
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
She punches him in the mouth
26. What is Dills real name?
Charles Baker Harris
A "****** lover"
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
27. For Christmas - Jem and Scout receive what presents while staying with their Uncle Jack?
Lawyer
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Air rifles
They should lure boo radley out of his house
28. When Jem thinks about his dead mother what emotion does he usually feel?
Coca-Cola
Scout
Fur trader
Unhappiness or depression
29. The first chapter focuses primarily on
Black
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
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
30. What isAtticus Finch's profession
Mr. Underwood
Lawyer
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
Tom Robinson
31. How old was scout when her mother died?
From college courses
Jean Louise Finch
Two
Fur trader
32. what color is Calpurnia?
Charles Baker Harris
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
Black
33. what did boo stab his father with?
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Mr. Underwood
Scissors
Yes
34. how long has Boo stayed inside?
At least 15 years
Two
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
35. What does Dill find in Dolphus Raymond's bottle?
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Tom Robinson
Coca-Cola
Air rifles
36. The Ewell family is
A "****** lover"
Air rifles
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
37. Superstition causes the children to be afraid of which family's house?
Unhappiness or depression
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
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
Radley
38. What activity do Dill - Scout and Jem frequently like to play with respect to the Radley family?
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
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
39. What is scouts real name?
A "****** lover"
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
Scissors
Jean Louise Finch
40. Whose house burns down?
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41. What does Dill find in Dolphus Raymond's bottle?
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
Radley
Coca-Cola
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
42. What is scouts real name?
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Jean Louise Finch
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county
43. Which two characters are the 'outcasts' of the novel - maligned by Maycomb society?
Radley
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
MaudieAtkinson
44. Who insists that Bob Ewell's death is an accident?
Simon Finch
Miss Maudie's
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
Heck Tate
45. Who is the editor of the local newspaper?
Guilty
Mr. Underwood
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
Guilty
46. Is Dill intelligent?
Coca-Cola
September
Yes
She can read and write
47. Who founded Finch's Landing?
Black
Simon Finch
MaudieAtkinson
Miss Maudie's
48. What month does Dill leave Maycomb?
Yes
Guilty
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
September
49. What items to Scout and Jem take from the knot-hole in one of the oak trees in the Radley's front yard?
Both Gum and Pennies
Arthur
Charles Baker Harris
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
50. For Christmas - Jem and Scout receive what presents while staying with their Uncle Jack?
Radley
Fur trader
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Air rifles
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