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Trivia: To Kill A Mockingbird

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1. What does Dill find in Dolphus Raymond's bottle?
Coca-Cola
A mockingbird
Unhappiness or depression
Scout

2. Who founded Finch's Landing?
Unhappiness or depression
Simon Finch
Mr. Underwood
MaudieAtkinson

3. Atticus' role in shooting the rabid dog best foreshadows what future role that he will assume?
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
Simon Finch
Mr. Underwood
September

4. What isAtticus accused of being because of Calpurnia?
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
A "****** lover"
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Coca-Cola

5. What is the verdict in the Tom Robinson case?
Calpurnia
Guilty
Mr. Underwood
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window

6. Who is the narrator of the story
Two
She can read and write
Calpurnia
Scout

7. Scout and Jem are how old when the novel begins?
Chewing gum
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
6 and 10
Scissors

8. 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
Air rifles
From college courses
To maintain his conscience and his integrity

9. Who insists that Bob Ewell's death is an accident?
Heck Tate
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Two
Miss Maudie's

10. What is Dills real name?
September
A "****** lover"
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
Charles Baker Harris

11. Which two characters are the 'outcasts' of the novel - maligned by Maycomb society?
6 and 10
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
Arthur
Lawyer

12. Aunt Alexandra's grandson Francis callsAtticus a "******-lover"; how does Scout react?
A mockingbird
Arthur
She punches him in the mouth
Heck Tate

13. 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
Both Gum and Pennies
From college courses
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities

14. When Jem thinks about his dead mother what emotion does he usually feel?
Charles Baker Harris
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
Lawyer
Unhappiness or depression

15. What do Jem - Dill and Scout do that causes Mr. Radley to shoot at them?
A mockingbird
She can read and write
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
Scissors

16. 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
September
MaudieAtkinson
Unhappiness or depression

17. What is scouts real name?
A mockingbird
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Lawyer
Jean Louise Finch

18. Who Broke their arm?
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
Calpurnia
Jem

19. How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques?
From college courses
They sneak into the Radley yard and try to peak into a window
Yes
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson

20. Which character is most like a mockingbird in the metaphorical sense?
They should lure boo radley out of his house
Jean Louise Finch
Tom Robinson
Scissors

21. Who insists that Bob Ewell's death is an accident?
Jem
Yes
Heck Tate
Air rifles

22. When Jem thinks about his dead mother what emotion does he usually feel?
They should lure boo radley out of his house
She punches him in the mouth
Unhappiness or depression
Two

23. Whose house burns down?

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24. 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
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
The first day of every school year
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community

25. What is the verdict in the Tom Robinson case?
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Guilty
Fur trader
Black

26. Walter Cunningham surprises Scout when he
Yes
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
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson

27. What isAtticus Finch's profession
Heck Tate
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county
Lawyer

28. Which two characters are the 'outcasts' of the novel - maligned by Maycomb society?
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
To maintain his conscience and his integrity
Arthur

29. How old was scout when her mother died?
Charles Baker Harris
Because she has courage
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county
Two

30. Scouts first anscestor Simon Finch was a
Fur trader
She punches him in the mouth
Jem
Yes

31. Why doesAtticus know that he will lose his case with Tom Robinson?
From college courses
Black
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Miss Maudie's

32. What activity do Dill - Scout and Jem frequently like to play with respect to the Radley family?
Two
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
They all pretend to be various members of the Radley family and act out the stabbing scene
Tom Robinson

33. How much time do the Ewell children spend in school?
The first day of every school year
Fur trader
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson
Radley

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

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35. 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
Unhappiness or depression
Radley
They should lure boo radley out of his house

36. Mr. Radley's plugging up the knot-hole best symbolizes which of the following?
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
The loss of childhood pleasures and the transition to adulthood responsibilities
Chewing gum
September

37. What is Boo's real name?
Heck Tate
6 and 10
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb
Arthur

38. Who founded Finch's Landing?
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Simon Finch
Two
MaudieAtkinson

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

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

41. What does Scout first find in the knot-hole?
6 and 10
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county
Mr. Underwood
Chewing gum

42. What items to Scout and Jem take from the knot-hole in one of the oak trees in the Radley's front yard?
Tieing each of the individual characters to their family and history
A "****** lover"
Two
Both Gum and Pennies

43. How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques?
Because she has courage
Atticus is 'a ****** lover'
From college courses
The poorest - least educated families in Maycomb

44. Scout and Jem are how old when the novel begins?
Black
6 and 10
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
Tom Robinson

45. How old was scout when her mother died?
Coca-Cola
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
Scout
Two

46. who is their cook?
Unhappiness or depression
Calpurnia
BothAtticus and Scout fighting communal tradition and Tom and Boo being ostracized
Introduce the reader to the various families - as well as their peculiarities - in Maycomb county

47. What isAtticus Finch's profession
Because it is the word of a black man against a white man - and the jury will listen to the white man
Lawyer
From college courses
Coca-Cola

48. Aunt Alexandra's grandson Francis callsAtticus a "******-lover"; how does Scout react?
Guilty
Scout
She punches him in the mouth
September

49. Is Dill intelligent?
At least 15 years
His role as being a defender of the truth for the entire community
Yes
Miss Maudie's

50. who is their cook?
Calpurnia
6 and 10
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
Coca-Cola