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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Montrose in Chapter 6, what did his father do for a living?
2. Why does Atticus laugh at Caleb’s warning at the end of Chapter 8?
3. Racial discrimination prevented Hippolyta from pursuing what career, as revealed in Chapter 4?
4. What does Captain Lancaster rub all over Horace’s scalp in Chapter 7?
5. What does Montrose instruct Atticus to report at the end of Chapter 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. What planet did Hippolyta attempt to name when she was a child? What happened, as revealed in Chapter 4?
2. Who was Ulysses? What can the reader gather about him, based on Montrose’s description in Chapter 6?
3. According to Henry on page 289, what is he? What does he want?
4. What information does Henry reveal about his mother in Chapter 6?
5. What is Hippolyta’s dream? What has prevented her from pursuing it, as revealed in Chapter 4?
6. What comic book is inspired by Hippolyta? Who is the author of the comic book, as revealed in Chapter 4?
7. Which two men accost Horace in Chapter 7, and what do they have? What do they want from Horace?
8. What was the expression in Ulysses’s eyes as he died? What was the reason for this expression, according to Montrose in Chapter 6?
9. Who is Ruby? Of what crime was she accused at the start of Chapter 5?
10. What book does Hippolyta find in the Winthrop House? What is located inside the book, as revealed in Chapter 4?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you think the future has in store for Atticus and the others after the close of the novel? In addition to Atticus, select two other characters and predict their futures based on their thoughts and actions over the course of the novel.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Atticus and Caleb. How are they similar, and how are they different? Support your answers with examples from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Atticus finds himself involved in several conflicts over the course of the novel. Choose one instance of internal conflict and one instance of external conflict, and explain how these conflicts have an impact on the story and the other characters.
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