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Trivia: To Kill A Mockingbird

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1. The school setting in the second chapter allows Lee to:
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
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
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

2. What isAtticus Finch's profession
Heck Tate
They should lure boo radley out of his house
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Lawyer

3. When Jem and Scout get their air guns - what doesAtticus tell them it is a sin to shoot?
From college courses
A mockingbird
Scissors
Tom Robinson

4. What is the best reason for whyAtticus accepts a case that he knows he will lose?
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
They should lure boo radley out of his house
Unhappiness or depression

5. Who is the narrator of the story
Scout
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
A "****** lover"
Two

6. How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques?
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
From college courses
Heck Tate

7. What is Dills real name?
Charles Baker Harris
Jem
Both Gum and Pennies
She can read and write

8. 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
At least 15 years
Lawyer
Scissors

9. Walter Cunningham surprises Scout when he
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
Unhappiness or depression
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

10. When Jem and Dill start to exclude Scout from their activities - with whom does she spend more time?
September
At least 15 years
Lawyer
MaudieAtkinson

11. What is Dills real name?
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
Charles Baker Harris
Simon Finch
Mr. Underwood

12. How old was scout when her mother died?
Coca-Cola
Two
Scissors
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

13. Atticus' role in shooting the rabid dog best foreshadows what future role that he will assume?
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
Guilty
At least 15 years
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community

14. What do Jem - Dill and Scout do that causes Mr. Radley to shoot at them?
Air rifles
Black
Coca-Cola
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window

15. For Christmas - Jem and Scout receive what presents while staying with their Uncle Jack?
Both Gum and Pennies
Air rifles
She can read and write
Unhappiness or depression

16. Who is the narrator of the story
Scout
Simon Finch
September
Coca-Cola

17. Why doesAtticus know that he will lose his case with Tom Robinson?
6 and 10
September
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Coca-Cola

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

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19. What do Jem - Dill and Scout do that causes Mr. Radley to shoot at them?
Chewing gum
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
6 and 10
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window

20. who is their cook?
She can read and write
Calpurnia
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'

21. What is the verdict in the Tom Robinson case?
Guilty
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb

22. The Ewell family is
She can read and write
Unhappiness or depression
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb

23. Scout and Jem are how old when the novel begins?
6 and 10
Scout
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'

24. When Jem thinks about his dead mother what emotion does he usually feel?
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
Air rifles
Unhappiness or depression
Charles Baker Harris

25. what color is Calpurnia?
Because she has courage
Black
Miss Maudie's
Mr. Underwood

26. For Christmas - Jem and Scout receive what presents while staying with their Uncle Jack?
Two
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
Air rifles
Lawyer

27. Which two characters are the 'outcasts' of the novel - maligned by Maycomb society?
At least 15 years
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
Black
Heck Tate

28. Which character is most like a mockingbird in the metaphorical sense?
The first day of every school year
Tom Robinson
Radley
MaudieAtkinson

29. How much time do the Ewell children spend in school?
Guilty
The first day of every school year
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
Simon Finch

30. What is Boo's real name?
Simon Finch
Chewing gum
Arthur
Two

31. Aunt Alexandra's grandson Francis callsAtticus a "******-lover"; how does Scout react?
Yes
Coca-Cola
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
She punches him in the mouth

32. What is scouts real name?
Jean Louise Finch
Two
Both Gum and Pennies
Yes

33. how long has Boo stayed inside?
Radley
Fur trader
At least 15 years
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene

34. What month does Dill leave Maycomb?
Black
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
September
Simon Finch

35. Scout and Jem are how old when the novel begins?
Both Gum and Pennies
6 and 10
Radley
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history

36. What is the reason for the author's choice of a young narrator?
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
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
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Mr. Underwood

37. what color is Calpurnia?
A "****** lover"
Black
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
September

38. Who is the editor of the local newspaper?
Jean Louise Finch
Arthur
Mr. Underwood
Air rifles

39. Whose house burns down?

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40. When Jem and Scout get their air guns - what doesAtticus tell them it is a sin to shoot?
Radley
Charles Baker Harris
A mockingbird
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 does Dill find in Dolphus Raymond's bottle?
Air rifles
Arthur
Because she has courage
Coca-Cola

42. How old was scout when her mother died?
Calpurnia
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
Two
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson

43. Which two characters are the 'outcasts' of the novel - maligned by Maycomb society?
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
Radley
Jean Louise Finch
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson

44. What is the best reason for whyAtticus accepts a case that he knows he will lose?
The first day of every school year
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Arthur
To maintain his conscience and his integrity

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

46. The first chapter focuses primarily on
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Air rifles
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
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

47. Who Broke their arm?
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
Jem
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county

48. What isAtticus accused of being because of Calpurnia?
Scout
A "****** lover"
Yes
Guilty

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

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50. Who founded Finch's Landing?
Simon Finch
MaudieAtkinson
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community