To Kill A Mockingbird Test Review CH 5-10

Question 1

What does Jem admit to Scout regarding his torn pants?

Answer 1

When he went to get them back, they were sewn up and folded.

Question 2

What 3 things happen when Jem goes onto the Radley property?

Answer 2

Dill lies to Atticus to protect Jem, A gun shot is fired, Jem gets caught in a fence and takes his pants off to escape

Question 3

On Dill’s last night in Maycomb, Dill and Jem decide to

Answer 3

Go on the Radley property and look through a window to get a glimpse of Boo.

Question 4

Which adult in the neighborhood does Scout begin to bond with?

Answer 4

Miss Maudie

Question 5

Why did Mr. Radley fill the hole in the tree with cement?

Answer 5

It was filled with cement to keep Boo from trying to make contact with the kids.

Question 6

What “apocalyptic event” happens in chapter 8?

Answer 6

snow fall

Question 7

What happens to Miss Maudie’s home?

Answer 7

It catches fire

Question 8

What is Scout’s real name?

Answer 8

Jean Louise Finch

Question 9

Whose house burns down?

Answer 9

Miss Maudie’s

Question 10

Who tells Jem that it is a sin to kill mockingbirds?

Answer 10

Atticus

Question 11

On what writer did Harper Lee base Dill?

Answer 11

Truman Capote

Question 12

Jem and Scout got what for Christmas

Answer 12

Air rifles

Question 13

This character explains that the children shouldn’t shoot mockingbirds because the birds don’t “do one thing but make music for us to enjoy…and sing their hearts out for us. “

Answer 13

Maudie Atkinson

Question 14

Who is Tim Johnson?

Answer 14

A mad dog.

Question 15

Who shoots and kills Tim Johnson?

Answer 15

Atticus Finch

Question 16

He is the sheriff of Maycomb Country, but he’s not very good with guns.

Answer 16

Heck Tate

Question 17

How does Jem feel about telling people at school about One Shot Finch?

Answer 17

He doesn’t tell people because he respects Atticus’s choice not to talk about it.

Question 18

How does the town feel about Atticus defending Tom Robinson?

Answer 18

They hate it and call him names behind his back.

Question 19

Why does Scout punch her cousin, Francis?

Answer 19

He calls Atticus a terrible name.

Question 20

Does Atticus expect to win the trial?

Answer 20

No. He knows the jury will be racist.

Question 21

What does Uncle Jack learn from Scout and Atticus?

Answer 21

Always listen to both sides of a story.

Question 22

What quality best describes Miss Stephanie?

Answer 22

Someone who loves to gossip.

Question 23

What causes school to be canceled?

Answer 23

snow

Question 24

Who does the first snowman look like?

Answer 24

Mr. Avery

Question 25

What does Mr. Avery do that redeems him as a character?

Answer 25

Tries to save Miss Maudie’s mattress from the fire