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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. What is the name of the homestead that Simon Finch established for himself in Alabama?
(a) Finch's Orchard and Estates.
(b) Finch's Landing.
(c) The Finch Perch.
(d) The Finch's Nest.

2. Who is the little boy that Scout's teacher sees a "cootie" crawling on in Chapter 3?
(a) Heck Tate.
(b) Maxwell Green.
(c) Burris Ewell.
(d) Link Deas.

3. What is the name of Scout's schoolteacher in Chapter 2?
(a) Miss Caroline Fisher.
(b) Miss Cathy Smith.
(c) Miss Julie Anderson.
(d) Miss Sarah Roberts.

4. What does Scout think is under her bed when she goes to get Jem in Chapter 14?
(a) A snake.
(b) A bird.
(c) A cat.
(d) A rat.

5. 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 bicycle.
(c) A rake.
(d) A fence.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does Atticus leave home because the legislature is called into emergency session in Chapter 12?

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

3. What does Miss Maudie say Boo Radley's name is in Chapter 5?

4. What county in Alabama does Scout's schoolteacher say she's from in Chapter 2?

5. Aunt Alexandra presents a book to Jem and Scout that was written by what cousin of theirs in Chapter 13?

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

3. How do Scout's actions affect Mr. Cunningham and the others within the lynch mob in Chapter 15?

4. What causes Scout to fight with Walter Cunningham in Chapter 3? How does Jem respond to the situation?

5. What is revealed of the economic and social makeup of Maycomb County through Scout's first day at school in Chapter 2?

6. What does Atticus do when he learns about Jem's behavior toward Mrs. Dubose in Chapter 11?

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

8. What grade are Scout and Jem starting in school in Chapter 7? What does Jem reveal to Scout about the night he got his pants from the Radley Place in the beginning of the chapter?

9. How does Scout describe Atticus's age and his behavior in the beginning of Chapter 10? How does Scout compare Atticus to the other fathers in Maycomb?

10. Why does Scout say many of the first-graders are older than Scout is in Chapter 2?

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