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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Chewing gum.
(d) Wooden chess pieces.

2. What does Scout think is under her bed when she goes to get Jem in Chapter 14?
(a) A rat.
(b) A snake.
(c) A cat.
(d) A bird.

3. Who does Jem go to tell that Dill has arrived at the Finch household in Chapter 14?
(a) Miss Rachel.
(b) Aunt Alexandra.
(c) Atticus.
(d) Calpurnia.

4. What word does Atticus define for Scout in Chapter 14 as "carnal knowledge of a female by force and without consent"?
(a) Coercion.
(b) Rape.
(c) Insolence.
(d) Fortitude.

5. Who lives at the far end of Scout's street next door to the post office in Chapter 4?
(a) Tensaw Jones.
(b) Cecil Jacobs.
(c) Maxwell Green.
(d) Link Deas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described in Chapter 4 as "the meanest old woman who ever lived"?

2. What is Dill's response when Scout asks him in Chapter 14, “Why do you reckon Boo Radley’s never run off?”

3. When Jem and Scout were given air-rifles, Atticus told Jem that it was a sin to kill a mockingbird, but that he could shoot all of what kind of bird that he wanted?

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

5. What is noted by Atticus when he has Bob Ewell write his name before the court in Chapter 17?

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