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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 Tom Robinson's wife?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Anne.
(c) Carol.
(d) Helen.

2. How much money does Jem give to Scout to spend at the Halloween pageant in Chapter 28?
(a) 1 dollar.
(b) 30 cents.
(c) 10 cents.
(d) 2 dollars.

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

4. Who does Scout point out as the person that saved her and Jem from their attacker in Chapter 29?
(a) John Taylor.
(b) Boo Radley.
(c) Sam Levy.
(d) Cecil Jacobs.

5. What does Jem believe the justice system should get rid of in Chapter 23?
(a) Judges.
(b) Verdicts.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) Juries.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Scout refer to as the "Welfare lady" in Chapter 27?

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

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

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

5. What are the first names of Misses Tutti and Frutti?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Who is the first witness called to the stand by the prosecutor in Chapter 17? What statement does this character make?

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

6. What is ironic about Bob Ewell's testimony in Tom Robinson's trial in Chapter 16?

7. Who is called to see to Jem in Chapter 28? How has Jem been injured? Who hurt Jem?

8. What does Atticus tell Jem in order to help him understand the trial and the verdict in Chapter 23?

9. Who relates the news of Tom Robinson's death in Chapter 24? How was Tom Robinson killed?

10. What hypocrisy does Scout point out to her teacher regarding Tom Robinson in Chapter 26?

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