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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What quotation does Scout cite in Chapter 26 when her teacher asks for the definition of Democracy?
(a) "Being fair, even when you don't want to be."
(b) “‘Equal rights for all, special privileges for none.’"
(c) "Practicing the same definition of 'fair' to everyone, regardless of color, gender, or age."
(d) "Elected individuals to represent an entire community."

2. What lady from Maycomb is described in Chapter 16 as one who dips snuff in private?
(a) Miss Emily Davis.
(b) Miss Stephanie Crawford.
(c) Ruth Jones.
(d) Mayella Ewell.

3. On what date was the Sheriff contacted to go to the Ewell residence, according to his testimony in Chapter 17?
(a) September 12.
(b) November 21.
(c) July 7.
(d) June 13.

4. Jem and Dill had been heading home from where when they'd encountered Atticus going to the Robinson home, according to Scout in Chapter 25?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Church.
(c) Sears.
(d) Barker's Eddy.

5. How long has the jury been out when Jem, Scout, and Dill return from eating lunch in Chapter 21?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 1 hour.

6. Where have Jem and Dill gone in the beginning of Chapter 24?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) The Colorado River.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Barker's Eddy.

7. How does the Sheriff contend that Mr. Ewell died in Chapter 30?
(a) He fell on his knife.
(b) He was shot by Scout Finch.
(c) He was stabbed by Boo Radley.
(d) He was stabbed by Jem Finch.

8. What store does Miss Stephanie Crawford say she was leaving when she saw Atticus get threatened in Chapter 23?
(a) Jitney Jungle.
(b) Sears.
(c) Wal-Mart.
(d) J.C. Penney's.

9. Scout describes the lament of the bluejay in Chapter 28 as a repetitive sounding of what phrase?
(a) Too Bad.
(b) Oh No.
(c) Poor Will.
(d) Why Me?

10. Jem says in Chapter 23 of Atticus, "He told me havin' a gun around's an invitation" for what?
(a) Somebody to stab you.
(b) Accidents.
(c) Somebody to rob you.
(d) Somebody to shoot you.

11. What grade in school has Scout begun in the beginning of Chapter 26?
(a) Fourth grade.
(b) Sixth grade.
(c) Fifth grade.
(d) Third grade.

12. What month is it in the beginning of Chapter 24?
(a) August.
(b) March.
(c) July.
(d) June.

13. What does Dill say he's going to be when he grows up as Miss Rachel approaches them on the sidewalk in Chapter 22?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A clown.
(c) A policeman.
(d) A doctor.

14. What newspaper is Atticus reading when Scout and Jem awaken in Chapter 22?
(a) The Chicago Tribune.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The Mobile Register.
(d) The Houston Chronicle.

15. What study does Scout say she's never been a fan of in Chapter 26?
(a) Science.
(b) Literature.
(c) History.
(d) Arithmetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Scout point out as the person that saved her and Jem from their attacker in Chapter 29?

2. What does Jem believe the justice system should get rid of in Chapter 23?

3. How old does Mayella Ewell says she is when she takes the stand in Chapter 18?

4. Who does Scout refer to as the "Welfare lady" in Chapter 27?

5. Jem is in what grade in school in the beginning of Chapter 26?

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