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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Scout says in Chapter 4 that the train stop called Maycomb Junction is actually in what county?
(a) Lafayette County.
(b) Montgomery County.
(c) Abbott County.
(d) Warren County.

2. What does Jem get his pants caught on as the children run from the Radley yard in Chapter 6?
(a) A tree branch.
(b) A fence.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A rake.

3. What is the name of the Maycomb trash collector that Jem and Scout see at church in Chapter 12?
(a) James.
(b) Zeebo.
(c) Dill.
(d) Jeb.

4. How much money does Scout's teacher offer to loan to the little boy who has no lunch with him in Chapter 2?
(a) 2 dollars.
(b) 25 cents.
(c) 1 dollar.
(d) 10 cents.

5. 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) Wooden chess pieces.
(c) Soap figurines.
(d) Chewing gum.

6. How old is Jem in the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 15.

7. Dill tells Atticus that he won Jem's pants playing what game in Chapter 6?
(a) Bridge.
(b) Go Fish.
(c) Double-Dare.
(d) Strip poker.

8. Scout says in Chapter 6 that "Matches were dangerous, but" what "were fatal"?
(a) Cards.
(b) Knives.
(c) Lighters.
(d) Guns.

9. What time does Scout get out of school each day in Chapter 7?
(a) 2:00.
(b) 3:00.
(c) 3:15.
(d) 2:30.

10. Who is described in Chapter 9 as "Maycomb County’s sole surviving Confederate veteran"?
(a) Mr. Dolphus Raymond.
(b) Bob Ewell.
(c) Ike Finch.
(d) Mr. Tensaw Jones.

11. What does Scout ask Atticus if Jem might have when Jem's appetite grows considerably in Chapter 12?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) A tapeworm.
(c) The measles.
(d) Meningitis.

12. Who does Scout say taught her and Jem to shoot when they received air-rifles in Chapter 10?
(a) Mr. Dolphus Raymond.
(b) Aunt Alexandra.
(c) Uncle Jack.
(d) Bob Ewell.

13. Jem tells Scout in Chapter 7 that it wasn't until he reached what grade that he learned anything of value in school?
(a) Sixth grade.
(b) Fifth grade.
(c) Third grade.
(d) Fourth grade.

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

15. What does Jem do after Mrs. Dubose says derogatory things about Atticus and enrages him in Chapter 11?
(a) He destroys her camelias.
(b) He shoots her dog.
(c) He calls the police.
(d) He breaks her window.

Short Answer Questions

1. Atticus tells Scout not to use the "n" word because it is what, in Chapter 9?

2. What does Atticus say the Ewell family patriarch spends his relief checks on in Chapter 3?

3. Who does Scout tell Mr. Cunningham to say hello to for her in Chapter 15?

4. On what date did Alabama secede from the Union during the Civil War era?

5. At what time does Jem sneak out of the house to go get his pants in Chapter 6?

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