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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 the house Letitia decides to purchase in Chapter 2?
(a) The Wagner House.
(b) The Wallace House.
(c) The Windsor House.
(d) The Winthrop House.

2. In what year does the novel take place?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1958.

3. How does Atticus describe Samuel’s appearance on page 83?
(a) Like a banker.
(b) Like a scientist.
(c) Like a professor.
(d) Like a doctor.

4. What is the name of the childhood friend who plans to accompany Atticus and his uncle on their road trip?
(a) Letitia Davis.
(b) Letitia Dandridge.
(c) Letitia Dunphy.
(d) Letitia Douglas.

5. According to Marvin in Chapter 1, in what year was the town of Bideford founded?
(a) 1731.
(b) 1631.
(c) 1831.
(d) 1931.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many months after Chapter 1 does Chapter 2 take place?

2. Who first escapes the officers who accost Atticus, George, and Letitia in Chapter 1?

3. What gift does William give to Montrose at the end of Chapter 1?

4. According to Montrose in Chapter 1, what is the real name of the county described as Lovecraft Country?

5. What type of business do Atticus’s father and uncle run?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is The Book of Days? Who is responsible for maintaining it?

2. According to George on page 110, what will Letitia be unable to get? Why?

3. What is a realtist and how does it compare to a realtor, as explained on page 112?

4. What does Atticus discover inside his father’s apartment in Chapter 1? Where does Atticus believe his father has gone?

5. What guide does Atticus frequently reference in Chapter 1? What information does it provide him?

6. What genre of fiction does Atticus love most? Why does this love also give him pain, as explained in Chapter 1?

7. What is The Book of Names? Where is it kept, as revealed in Chapter 3?

8. Who are Atticus’s father and uncle? What business do they run, as explained in Chapter 1?

9. What happens during the ritual Atticus is forced to perform on page 100?

10. Who is Letitia? Why does she decide to travel with Atticus and George in Chapter 1?

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