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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade is Scout beginning in school in Chapter 7?
(a) Second grade.
(b) Fourth grade.
(c) First grade.
(d) Third grade.

2. What kind of car does Atticus Finch own and keep in the garage?
(a) A Chevrolet.
(b) A Subaru.
(c) A Rolls-Royce.
(d) A Ford.

3. What does Jem tell Scout to not get tangled up with in the garden as the children steal into the Radley yard in Chapter 6?
(a) Strawberry vines.
(b) Collard greens.
(c) Blackberry vines.
(d) Melon vines.

4. What does Scout observe for the first time that makes her scream for Atticus saying that the world is ending in Chapter 8?
(a) Snow.
(b) Rain.
(c) A tornado.
(d) Hail.

5. At what time in the night does Atticus awaken Scout because of the fire on the block in Chapter 8?
(a) 12:00 a.m.
(b) 1:00 a.m.
(c) 2:00 a.m.
(d) 3:00 a.m.

6. Where is Atticus returning from in the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(b) Montgomery, Alabama.
(c) Houston, Texas.
(d) Washington, D.C.

7. At what time does Scout get out of school each day in Chapter 4?
(a) 2:30 p.m.
(b) 3:30 p.m.
(c) 2:00 p.m.
(d) 3:00 p.m.

8. What is Dill's response when Scout asks him in Chapter 14, “Why do you reckon Boo Radley’s never run off?”
(a) "He's probably tried a dozen times."
(b) "He's shackled to a wall, so he can't."
(c) “Maybe he doesn’t have anywhere to run off to.
(d) "He isn't smart enough to think of it."

9. What kind of sport are the Methodists and the Baptists playing as a benefit in Chapter 10?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Softball.
(c) Touch football.
(d) Volleyball.

10. Who does Atticus say was kind enough to grant a postponement on the trial in Chapter 9?
(a) Dill.
(b) Cecil Jacobs.
(c) Bob Ewell.
(d) John Taylor.

11. In Chapter 1, the narrator says, "Being Southerners, it was a source of shame to some members of the family that we had no recorded ancestors on either side of" what battle?
(a) The Battle of Fontenoy.
(b) The Battle of Austerlitz.
(c) The Battle of Hastings.
(d) The Battle of Shiloh.

12. What does Jem do after Mrs. Dubose says derogatory things about Atticus and enrages him in Chapter 11?
(a) He calls the police.
(b) He destroys her camelias.
(c) He breaks her window.
(d) He shoots her dog.

13. What word is used in the novel to refer to homemade liquor?
(a) Moonbeam.
(b) Ginny.
(c) Shinny.
(d) Shiner.

14. What does Scout find in the knothole of the oak tree at the Radley Place in the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) A ball of twine.
(b) Soap figurines.
(c) Wooden chess pieces.
(d) Chewing gum.

15. What does Jem intend to buy for himself with his birthday money in the beginning of Chapter 11?
(a) A pocket watch.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A skateboard.
(d) A miniature steam engine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of whom does Scout say in Chapter 9, "I decided that she had been swapped at birth, that my grandparents had perhaps received a Crawford instead of a Finch"?

2. What is the name of the Maycomb trash collector that Jem and Scout see at church in Chapter 12?

3. At what time does Jem sneak out of the house to go get his pants in Chapter 6?

4. Scout says in Chapter 4 that the train stop called Maycomb Junction is actually in what county?

5. The medal that Scout and Jem find in the knothole of the oak tree in Chapter 7 is one that was awarded for what achievement?

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