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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose ice cream shop is Jean Louise sitting behind in Part 6, Chapter 15?
(a) Frank Buckland's ice cream shop.
(b) Hester Sinclair's ice cream shop.
(c) Grady O'Hanlon's ice cream shop.
(d) Mr. Cunningham's ice cream shop.

2. What is the name of Hester Sinclair's husband?
(a) Bill Sinclair.
(b) Jeremy Sinclair.
(c) James Sinclair.
(d) Walter Sinclair.

3. Of whom does the narrator say "Cal said she didn't want to talk about [him] because he wasn't fit to associate with humans" in Part 4, Chapter 11?
(a) Mr. Sparks.
(b) Herbert Jemson.
(c) George Hill.
(d) Mr. Owen.

4. What kind of car does Jem buy when he is a senior in high school?
(a) A Ford pickup truck.
(b) A Model-T.
(c) A Rolls Royce.
(d) A Model-A coupe.

5. What do the initials NAACP stand for?
(a) National Association for the Achievement of Colored People.
(b) National Association for the Advancement of Creole People.
(c) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
(d) National Association of African American Companies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean Louise call the "jolly Maycomb girls of excellent character who had never made the grade" in Part 5, Chapter 13?

2. Whom does Alexandra call "the greediest boy she had ever seen, that he ate fourteen ears of corn at his Menopause" in Part 4, Chapter 12?

3. What causes Jean Louise to cry at the junior-senior dance?

4. Where is the girl from that Jem is "helplessly in love" with during his senior year in high school?

5. Who is the yard man that Jean Louise recalls working for her family when she grew up?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Jean Louise forced to face a confession in the flashback in Part 6, Chapter 15?

2. What are the details of the car accident that is revealed in Part 4, Chapter 12?

3. How does Uncle Jack define his greatest fears and the fears of the Council members in Part 5, Chapter 14?

4. How does Jean Louise perceive the concept of “manners,” as seen in the novel?

5. How is the theme of identity explored in Part 5, Chapter 14?

6. Where does Jean Louise go and what does she think about after her father’s conversation regarding Frank’s trial in Part 4, Chapter 12?

7. How would you describe Jean Louise’s perceptions of racism amongst her family and the residents of Maycomb?

8. Why do you think Calpurnia acts as she does when Jean Louise visits her in Part 4, Chapter 12?

9. What is revealed of Jean Louise’s relationship with Calpurnia through the flashback in Part 4, Chapter 11?

10. What is notable about the Calpurnia’s manner of speech when Jean Louise visits her?

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