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

2. How many bullet holes does Atticus say they found on Tom Robinson in Chapter 24?
(a) 17.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 22.

3. Who does Jem leave Scout to hang out with at the Halloween pageant in Chapter 28?
(a) Stephanie Crawford.
(b) John Taylor.
(c) Link Deas.
(d) Cecil Jacobs.

4. What study does Scout say she's never been a fan of in Chapter 26?
(a) Arithmetic.
(b) Science.
(c) Literature.
(d) History.

5. What quotation does Scout cite in Chapter 26 when her teacher asks for the definition of Democracy?
(a) "Practicing the same definition of 'fair' to everyone, regardless of color, gender, or age."
(b) "Being fair, even when you don't want to be."
(c) “‘Equal rights for all, special privileges for none.’"
(d) "Elected individuals to represent an entire community."

Short Answer Questions

1. Jem is in what grade in school in the beginning of Chapter 26?

2. 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?

3. How long has the jury been out when Jem, Scout, and Dill return from eating lunch in Chapter 21?

4. Whom does Atticus Finch insinuate actually beat up Mayella Ewell in his closing statements to the jury?

5. Scout says in Chapter 27 that Bob Ewell is the "only man I ever heard of who was fired from the WPA for" what?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would you describe Atticus Finch's outlook following the trial of Tom Robinson in Chapter 23?

2. How would you describe Tom Robinson's guilt in the crime he is charged with in the trial? Do you think Tom is guilty?

3. What does Tom Robinson assert took place on the night in question when he takes the stand in Chapter 19?

4. What incidents in town have occurred involving Bob Ewell in Chapter 27. What do these events signify?

5. How is the courthouse described in Chapter 16? Where do the white and black attendees of the trial sit? Where do Scout, Jem, and Dill sit in the courtroom?

6. How does Helen Robinson respond to the news of Tom Robinson's death in Chapter 25? How do the townspeople respond?

7. What do Jem, Scout, and Dill discover about Mr. Dolphus Raymond in Chapter 20?

8. What event do Scout and Jem attend on Halloween in Chapter 27? Where does the event take place?

9. Who is Mr. Link Deas? Why is Mr. Deas's testimony disregarded in Chapter 19?

10. When the sheriff arrives in Chapter 29, he tells Scout that he believes she was saved by what?

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