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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dessert does Miss Maudie offer to Jem and the other children in Chapter 22?
(a) Pralines.
(b) Ice cream.
(c) Pie.
(d) Cake.

2. Whom does Atticus Finch insinuate actually beat up Mayella Ewell in his closing statements to the jury?
(a) Tom Robinson.
(b) Mr. Tensaw Jones.
(c) Bob Ewell.
(d) Mr. Link Deas.

3. How old does Mayella Ewell says she is when she takes the stand in Chapter 18?
(a) 19.
(b) 22.
(c) 17.
(d) 16.

4. What does Sheriff Tate say he believes saved Scout's life in Chapter 29?
(a) Her wits.
(b) Her shoes.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her costume.

5. What does Dill say the children were playing in front of Tom Robinson's residence when Atticus arrived in Chapter 25?
(a) Poker.
(b) Marbles.
(c) Football.
(d) Basketball.

6. How old is Tom Robinson when he takes the stand in Chapter 19?
(a) 22.
(b) 29.
(c) 32.
(d) 25.

7. Who "told Aunt Alexandra in Jem’s presence (“Oh foot, he’s old enough to listen.”) that Mr. Ewell said it made one down and about two more to go" in Chapter 25?
(a) Mayella Ewell.
(b) Ruth Jones.
(c) Emily Davis.
(d) Miss Stephanie Crawford.

8. What is the name of Tom Robinson's wife?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Helen.
(c) Anne.
(d) Carol.

9. Who is Dill sitting next to in the courtroom in Chapter 17?
(a) Reverend Sykes.
(b) Miss Stephanie Crawford.
(c) Cecil Jacobs.
(d) Mr. Dolphus Raymond.

10. When Atticus opens the envelope that Calpurnia brings him at the courtroom in Chapter 21, he tells the judge that the letter is from whom?
(a) Uncle Jack.
(b) Tom Robinson.
(c) Aunt Alexandra.
(d) Dill Harris.

11. Jem and Scout learn in Chapter 23 that the one juror that wanted to find Tom Robinson innocent was a relative of what family?
(a) The Cunninghams.
(b) The Ewells.
(c) The Stewarts.
(d) The Finches.

12. What year does Atticus Finch say it is in his closing statements in Chapter 20?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1941.

13. Scouts says in Chapter 16, "Atticus said naming people after Confederate generals made" what?
(a) Wife beaters.
(b) Angry children.
(c) Slow, steady drinkers.
(d) Future jailbirds.

14. What is the name of the young woman who claims to have been raped by Tom Robinson in the trial?
(a) Stephanie Crawford.
(b) Mayella Ewell.
(c) Miss Maudie.
(d) Ruth Jones.

15. The children discover that Mr. Dolphus Raymond is actually drinking what from his brown paper bag in Chapter 20?
(a) Beer.
(b) Coca Cola.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Dr. Pepper.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Tom Robinson say he worked at the time of the crime in Chapter 19?

2. What food item does Calpurnia say Tom Robinson's father sent over to the Finch's in Chapter 22?

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

4. What is Mayella Ewell's middle name?

5. What quotation does Scout cite in Chapter 26 when her teacher asks for the definition of Democracy?

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