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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What grade is Jem starting school in Chapter 2?
(a) Third grade.
(b) Sixth grade.
(c) Fourth grade.
(d) Fifth grade.

2. Why does Miss Maudie tell Scout it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?
(a) Because they symbolize peace.
(b) Because they are the color of heaven.
(c) Because it is written in Leviticus.
(d) Because all they do is sing.

3. What does Atticus say the Ewell family patriarch spends his relief checks on in Chapter 3?
(a) Horse races.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Prostitutes.

4. What county in Alabama does Scout's schoolteacher say she's from in Chapter 2?
(a) Jefferson County.
(b) Pike County.
(c) Winston County.
(d) Birmingham County.

5. What does Scout observe for the first time that makes her scream for Atticus saying that the world is ending in Chapter 8?
(a) Snow.
(b) Hail.
(c) A tornado.
(d) Rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jem do after Mrs. Dubose says derogatory things about Atticus and enrages him in Chapter 11?

2. Who lives at the far end of Scout's street next door to the post office in Chapter 4?

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

4. The little figurines of a boy and girl that Scout and Jem find in the tree in Chapter 7 are carved from what material?

5. How much does the twirling baton cost that Scout longs for in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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