Question 1

What else did Jem and Scout find in the Radleys’ tree?

Accepted Answer

a ball of twine, two carved soap figures, and a broken pocket watch

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Jem's pants

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Apples

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Nothing

Question 2

Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird

Accepted Answer

They don't bother anyone

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They are a rare bird species

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It's a sin to kill a blue jay bird

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They are weak birds

Question 3

Who is Tom Robinson?

Accepted Answer

A person Atticus is defending in court

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A student in Scout's class

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Calpurnia's husband

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The sheriff of Maycomb

Question 4

Why would there be no more surprises in the tree?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Nathan Radley cemented the hole closed

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Atticus told them not to go there anymore

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Boo dies

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Birds were nesting there

Question 5

Atticus shoots a mad dog, and the children are very surprised to find out about “One-Shot Finch.”

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 6

Why was Scout so upset with Uncle Jack?

Accepted Answer

He didn't ask for her side of the story

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He insulted her family

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He smelled bad

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He hit her

Question 7

Why is Atticus going to defend Tom Robinson even though many people do not support him?

Accepted Answer

Atticus believes that it's the right thing to do no matter if they win or lose

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Atticus is bored.

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Atticus wants to be a hero

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Atticus is not racist

Question 8

How does Scout come to find a blanket on her shoulders after watching the neighbor's house burn?

Accepted Answer

Boo has placed it there without her being aware

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Nathan Radley has placed it there without her being aware

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Calpurnia has placed it there without her being aware

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Miss Maudie has placed it there without her being aware

Question 9

What does Jem discover about his pants when he goes back to retrieve them from the Radley fence?

Accepted Answer

His pants were mended and folded nicely

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His pants were missing

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They had been taken and set on the front porch.

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They had been replaced by a girl's skirt.

Question 10

Why does Scout punch  her cousin Francis?

Accepted Answer

Francis calls Atticus a name

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Francis trips Jem and laughs at him.

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Francis calls Scout a name and laughs at her.

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Francis makes fun of Dill and calls him a thief.

Question 11

Whose house burns down?

Accepted Answer

Maudie Atkinson

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Stephanie Crawford

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Mrs. Dubose

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Boo Radley's

Question 12

Why does Scout try to fight Cecil Jacobs?

Accepted Answer

He is making derogatory comments about Atticus.

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He puts her on the wrong foot with Miss Caroline

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He says she isn't a lady

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He is making fun of Jem.

Question 13

Why is Atticus worried about Scout learning to 'Keep her head' in the next few months?

Accepted Answer

Things are heating up in Maycomb with the trial

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Girls need to control themselves

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He's ashamed of her

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Aunt Alexandra says Scout is out of control

Question 14

What does the mockingbird symbolize?

Accepted Answer

Innocence

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Segregation

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True Love

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White privilege

Question 15

What happened in Maycomb that had not happened since 1885

Accepted Answer

It snowed

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A black man committed a crime

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It rained for 40 days straight

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A tornado passed through

Question 16

Who was Jem and Scout's snow man supposed to be?

Accepted Answer

Atticus

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Ms. Stephanie Crawford

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Walter Cunningham

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Mr. Avery

Question 17

Why doe Atticus say that he had to take Tom Robinson's case?

Accepted Answer

It was the right thing to do

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He wanted to make enemies

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Tom's wife asked him to

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He was forced to

Question 18

What did the kids get for Christmas

Accepted Answer

Air Rifles

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New bikes

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Clothes

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a Playstation 4

Question 19

What does Miss Maudie tell Scout about Boo's past?

Accepted Answer

All the above

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His father was overbearing.

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Being stuck inside his home has probably affected him greatly.

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He was a good child.

Question 20

How does Atticus react when he finds out that the children haven being "playing Boo Radley"?

Accepted Answer

He tells them to stop immediately.

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He laughs and wants to see their performance.

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He encourages them to keep going.

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He pretends not to notice.

Question 21

What happens when Jem, Dill, and Scout attempt to spy on the Radleys?

Accepted Answer

Nathan Radley shoots at them.

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They see Boo Radley chasing them.

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They get caught by the police.

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They get caught by Atticus.

Question 22

How does Jem lose his pants on the night they are trying to spy on Boo?

Accepted Answer

They get stuck on a fence.

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He has ripped them and knows Atticus will be mad, so he takes them off.

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He loses them in a game of strip poker.

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A dog attacks him, so Jem ditches his pants to get away.

Question 23

How does Scout begin to feel about Jem and Dill in this section?

Accepted Answer

Like they are excluding her.

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Like Dill will never marry her because he's spending all his time with Jem

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She is mad at them for scaring Boo away.

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Like they are cowards, hiding behind their games.

Question 24

How  does Aunt Alexandra and Uncle Jack feel  about Scout?

Accepted Answer

All the above

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She needs to start acting more "lady like"

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She needs to wear dresses instead of overalls

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She's fights and cusses  too much

Question 25

According to Atticus, what defines real courage?

Accepted Answer

Doing what others don't expect of you.

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Seeing something through even though when you know you've been beaten.

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Listening to your feelings.

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Speaking your mind

Question 26

Scout notices that Atticus is different from other fathers because

Accepted Answer

He seems older and less active.

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He is more educated.

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He is more popular

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He is quieter.

Question 27

Does Scout attempt to follow her father's advice?

Accepted Answer

Scout does not fight Cecil  because she didn't want to let Atticus down

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She gets so angry that she runs away from school to get away from the kids saying bad things about Atticus

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She tells the kids at school to stuff it

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She tries but beats Cecil up anyway

Question 28

What does Francis  say about Atticus?

Accepted Answer

Francis says that Atticus is a '******-lover' and that he is ruining the family.

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Francis says that Atticus needs a  wife so Scout could learn to act like a girl

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Francis says that Atticus is a fool for taking the case

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Francis says that Atticus is a poor father.

Question 29

What does Atticus mean when he says he hopes he can get  Jem and Scout through the case without catching the disease?

Accepted Answer

Atticus means after this case whether he wins or loses he doesn't want Scout and Jem to become racist.

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Atticus means after this case whether he wins or loses he doesn't want Scout and Jem to learn to shoot

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Atticus means after this case whether he wins or loses he doesn't want Scout and Jem to become distant from him.

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Atticus means after this case whether he wins or loses he doesn't want Scout and Jem to want to move from the area.

Question 30

When Jack and Atticus talk, what does Atticus say he wants Scout to learn?

Accepted Answer

He wants her to learn to keep her head and temper in check

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He wants her to learn to how to be more ladylike

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He wants her to learn to behave in school

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He wants her to learn to read without him

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