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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food item does Calpurnia say Tom Robinson's father sent over to the Finch's in Chapter 22?
(a) Pig's feet.
(b) A dozen eggs.
(c) Bread pudding.
(d) A chicken.

2. What word from Chapter 25 refers to generous actions or donations to aid the poor, ill, or helpless?
(a) Coronation.
(b) Charity.
(c) Cultivation.
(d) Absolution.

3. Of Misses Tutti and Frutti Barber, Scout says in Chapter 27 that they "were rumored to be Republicans, having migrated from Clanton, Alabama" in what year?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1885.
(c) 1856.
(d) 1901.

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

5. How many children does Tom Robinson say he has in Chapter 19?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

6. Where is Enfield Prison Farm said to be in Chapter 23?
(a) Chester County.
(b) Jackson County.
(c) Warren County.
(d) Clark County.

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

8. For whom does Tom Robinson say he worked at the time of the crime in Chapter 19?
(a) Mr. Dolphus Raymond.
(b) Mr. Link Deas.
(c) Miss Stephanie Crawford.
(d) Mr. Tensaw Jones.

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

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) Dill Harris.
(b) Aunt Alexandra.
(c) Uncle Jack.
(d) Tom Robinson.

11. What word used in Chapter 24 refers to a person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, principles, etc., that he or she does not actually possess?
(a) Abolitionist.
(b) Wanderer.
(c) Hypocrite.
(d) Suffragette.

12. What reason does Tom Robinson give for why he helped out Mayella Ewell periodically in Chapter 19?
(a) He felt sorry for her.
(b) He hoped she'd marry him.
(c) He needed money.
(d) He was attracted to her.

13. How does the Sheriff contend that Mr. Ewell died in Chapter 30?
(a) He was stabbed by Jem Finch.
(b) He was stabbed by Boo Radley.
(c) He fell on his knife.
(d) He was shot by Scout Finch.

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

15. Who has gone out of his way to make a job for Helen Robinson in Chapter 27?
(a) Mr. Link Deas.
(b) Miss Maudie.
(c) Miss Stephanie Crawford.
(d) Mr. Dolphus Raymond.

Short Answer Questions

1. What flowers does Miss Maudie grow and obsess over in the novel?

2. On what date was the Sheriff contacted to go to the Ewell residence, according to his testimony in Chapter 17?

3. Who is the doctor that has been called to see to Jem in Chapter 30?

4. What does Jem believe the justice system should get rid of in Chapter 23?

5. What newspaper is Atticus reading when Scout and Jem awaken in Chapter 22?

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