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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. How does Atticus describe his relationship with his father in Chapter 1?
(a) As supportive.
(b) As brotherly.
(c) As ebullient.
(d) As contentious.

2. According to George in Chapter 2, who were the first Black couple to buy a home in a white neighborhood?
(a) Albert and Thea Potter.
(b) Albert and Thea Poulson.
(c) Albert and Thea Powell.
(d) Albert and Thea Powers.

3. How does Atticus describe Samuel’s appearance on page 83?
(a) Like a scientist.
(b) Like a professor.
(c) Like a doctor.
(d) Like a banker.

4. What surprising news does Letitia receive in Chapter 2?
(a) She has inherited a vast library.
(b) She has inherited a great mansion.
(c) She has inherited a large sum of money.
(d) She has inherited a powerful bloodline.

5. What is the name of the vehicle owned by Atticus’s uncle, as mentioned in Chapter 1?
(a) Walker.
(b) Wade.
(c) Warren.
(d) Woody.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city has Atticus just left at the beginning of the novel?

2. Who first escapes the officers who accost Atticus, George, and Letitia in Chapter 1?

3. What is the name of the police captain with Caleb in Chapter 3?

4. According to Marvin in Chapter 1, what English woman was executed in 1682?

5. According to Montrose in Chapter 1, what is the real name of the county described as Lovecraft Country?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is John Archibald, and what does he show Letitia and Ruby?

2. Who contacts Letitia at the beginning of Chapter 2? What news does she receive?

3. What does Atticus discover inside his father’s apartment in Chapter 1? Where does Atticus believe his father has gone?

4. Who is Earl Maybree, and how does he help Atticus in Chapter 1?

5. What is a realtist and how does it compare to a realtor, as explained on page 112?

6. What connection does Atticus discover in Chapter 2?

7. What guide does Atticus frequently reference in Chapter 1? What information does it provide him?

8. Who is Dora? What has Atticus’s father discovered, and how does it impact Atticus?

9. What does Marvin learn about Devon County, as explained in Chapter 1?

10. What happens during the ritual Atticus is forced to perform on page 100?

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