To Kill a Mockingbird Part 1 Quiz

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Walter Cunningham
Is covered by a blanket by Boo Radley
Miss Caroline
Hostile, dirty, and ignorant
Miss Maudie
A widow; long-time friend of the Finch family
Francis
Mysterious, “scary” guy down the street
Calpurnia
Covers his lunch with syrup
Mrs. Dubose
Destroys Mrs. Dubose’s flowers in a fit of anger/rage
Uncle Jack Finch
Struggling to learn the values and “country folk” of Maycomb County
Aunt Alexandra
Stern and traditional; isolates Scout for not being enough of a “lady”
Scout Finch
Fair and caring cook; maternal figure
Boo Radley
Gives Jem a white flower in a box; has a morphine addiction
Burris Ewell
Picks a fight with Scout on Christmas by making disrespectful comments
Jem Finch
A doctor; keeps an important promise to Scout in front of Atticus
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The setting of To Kill a Mockingbird is...(select all that apply)

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A major goal the children share during the summers is to

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Scout gets in trouble her first day of school because

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Scout is lectured by Calpurnia because of

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The student who has “cooties” and calls Miss Caroline Fisher a “snot-nosed slut of a school teacher” is

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In the knothole, the children find

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This person fills the knothole with cement for this reason…

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Which of the following events happens on Christmas?

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All of the following quotes describe Tim Johnson except…

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Jem is punished because he destroyed ______; his punishment is ______.

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During their snow day, Jem and Scout make a snowman who closely resembles

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In Ch. 10, a mockingbird mostly closely symbolizes…

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The following characters all make comments about Atticus that are both rude and similar:

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Atticus is set to defend ______ in a case against the _______.

QUOTES – Explain what the following quotes mean and why they are significant to the story. Be thorough in your explanations. The name of the person speaking the quote is in parentheses for your reference.
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"When I went back for my breeches [pants] - they were all in a tangle when I was gettin' out of 'em, I couldn't get 'em loose...When I went back, they were folded across the fence...like they were expectin' me...They'd been sewed up. Not like a lady sewed 'em, like somethin' I'd try to do. All crooked" (Jem, Ch. 7)

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"I'd rather you shot at tin cans in the backyard, but I know you'll go after birds. Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can him 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird." (Atticus, Ch.10)

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“It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do. Mrs. Dubose won, all ninety-eight pound of her. … She was the bravest person I ever knew.” (Atticus, Ch. 11)

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“I do my best to love everybody… baby, it’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn’t hurt you.” (Atticus, Ch. 11)