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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many years older is Jem than his sister Scout?
(a) 1 year older.
(b) 4 years older.
(c) 2 years older.
(d) 3 years older.

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

4. What is the name of the Sheriff of Maycomb County?
(a) Bob Ewell.
(b) Dolphus Raymond.
(c) Heck Tate.
(d) Tensaw Jones.

5. What "dim organization on the north side of the square" does Mrs. Dubose tell Scout she'll grow up to work at in Chapter 11?
(a) The Lost Coast.
(b) The O.K. Cafe.
(c) The White Horse.
(d) Jenny's Cafe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Atticus asks Jem and Scout as he leaves their room in Chapter 13, "Do you think I'll end up costing the family" how much money?

2. Who does Atticus say was kind enough to grant a postponement on the trial in Chapter 9?

3. What game does Miss Maudie say Atticus is the best at in town in Chapter 10?

4. What is the name of the little boy that has no lunch with him at school in Chapter 2?

5. What items are contained in the jewelry box that Scout and Jem find in the knothole in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is signified by Aunt Alexandra's outburst over Scout and Jem attending a black church in Chapter 14?

2. How would you describe Miss Maudie's influence on Scout? Do you think she's a positive influence? Why or why not?

3. How are the congregation members of Calpurina's church described in Chapter 12? How is their behavior toward Helen Robertson described?

4. How is money exchanged in Maycomb? What other methods of exchange do the citizens participate in? Why?

5. How would you describe the behavior of the townspeople with the approach of Tom Robinson's trial in Chapter 14?

6. Where are Scout and Jem going when they encounter Mrs. Dubose in Chapter 11? How does Scout describe this character?

7. Where does Jem go in the middle of the night in Chapter 6? Why?

8. What occurrence causes Miss Fisher to become hysterical in the classroom in Chapter 3? How do the children respond?

9. What do Scout and Jem discover when they go to leave a thank-you note in the knothole of the oak tree at the Radley Place in Chapter 7?

10. What item of clothing does Jem lose as he flees the Radley Place in Chapter 6? How does Dill explain this loss?

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