Question 1

Why does Calpurnia take Jem and Scout to her church?

Accepted Answer

Because Atticus is out of town and she is looking after them.

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Because Jem and Scout asked to go with her.

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Because their church is closed for repairs.

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Because she wants them to see where she worships.

Question 2

What is the name of Calpurnia's church?

Accepted Answer

First Purchase African M.E. Church.

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Maycomb Methodist Church.

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Maycomb Baptist Church.

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St. John's Lutheran Church.

Question 3

How do the congregation members react to Calpurnia bringing Jem and Scout to church?

Accepted Answer

Most are welcoming, but one woman, Lula, is upset.

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They ignore Jem and Scout completely.

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They are curious but keep their distance.

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They are all welcoming and happy to see them.

Question 4

What does the congregation do to show respect for Atticus?

Accepted Answer

They stand up when his children enter.

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They offer to help with his work.

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They collect money for him.

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They pray for him during the service.

Question 5

How does the church collect money for Helen Robinson?

Accepted Answer

By locking the doors and taking up a collection until there's enough.

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Through a raffle.

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By passing around a collection plate.

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By holding an auction.

Question 6

What does Scout learn about Calpurnia's education while they are at her church?

Accepted Answer

That Calpurnia is one of the few members of her church who can read and write.

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That Calpurnia was homeschooled.

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That Calpurnia was taught to read by a white woman.

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That Calpurnia is illiterate.

Question 7

What does Calpurnia's son, Zeebo, do at the church?

Accepted Answer

He leads the congregation in song.

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He collects the offering.

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He preaches the sermon.

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He reads the announcements.

Question 8

Why is the church named "First Purchase"?

Accepted Answer

It was the first purchase made by freed slaves.

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It was purchased with the first earnings of the community.

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It was the first building purchased in Maycomb.

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It was the first church in Alabama to be open to all races.

Question 9

What does Scout think of Calpurnia’s son, Zeebo?

Accepted Answer

She thinks he is very educated because he can read.

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She is surprised to learn he is Calpurnia's son.

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She doesn't understand why he works as a garbage collector.

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She is impressed by his singing voice.

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