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