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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Atticus tells Scout not to use the "n" word because it is what, in Chapter 9?
(a) Vulgar.
(b) Lofty.
(c) Common.
(d) Obscene.

2. In Chapter 1, the narrator says, "Being Southerners, it was a source of shame to some members of the family that we had no recorded ancestors on either side of" what battle?
(a) The Battle of Austerlitz.
(b) The Battle of Shiloh.
(c) The Battle of Hastings.
(d) The Battle of Fontenoy.

3. What time does Scout get out of school each day in Chapter 7?
(a) 2:00.
(b) 2:30.
(c) 3:00.
(d) 3:15.

4. For how long does Atticus leave home because the legislature is called into emergency session in Chapter 12?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

5. Who does Atticus say shamed the Ku Klux Klan away from Maycomb when they paraded around his house once in Chapter 15?
(a) John Taylor.
(b) Cecil Jacobs.
(c) Sam Levy.
(d) Maxwell Green.

6. How much does the twirling baton cost that Scout longs for in Chapter 11?
(a) 50 cents.
(b) 17 cents.
(c) 1 dollar.
(d) 2 dollars.

7. Where does Dill live during the school year?
(a) Malvern, Arkansas.
(b) Montague, California.
(c) Clinton, Texas.
(d) Meridian, Mississippi.

8. What is the name of Calpurnia's church that she takes Scout and Jem to in Chapter 12?
(a) The First Methodist Church.
(b) The Second Street Baptist Church.
(c) First Purchase African M.E. Church.
(d) St. Edwards' Catholic Church.

9. Who invites Walter Cunningham to come to the Finch home for dinner in Chapter 3?
(a) Jem.
(b) Scout.
(c) Atticus.
(d) Calpurnia.

10. Simon Finch is described in Chapter 1 as a fur-trapping apothecary from what location?
(a) Cornwall.
(b) Paris.
(c) Maine.
(d) Jordan.

11. Who speaks from the shadows and is revealed to be holding a double-barrel shotgun with the intention of protecting Atticus in Chapter 15?
(a) Mr. Underwood.
(b) Cecil Jacobs.
(c) John Taylor.
(d) Sam Levy.

12. How old does Scout say Atticus is in Chapter 10?
(a) Nearly 50.
(b) 42.
(c) Nearly 40.
(d) Nearly 60.

13. What game does Miss Maudie say Atticus is the best at in town in Chapter 10?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Poker.
(d) Chess.

14. The twirling baton that Scout longs for in Chapter 11 is sold at what store in town?
(a) V. J. Elmore's.
(b) J. C. Penney's.
(c) Wal-Mart.
(d) Sears.

15. What items are contained in the jewelry box that Scout and Jem find in the knothole in Chapter 4?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Chess pieces.
(c) Wooden figurines.
(d) Indian-head pennies.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Scout's teacher offer to loan to the little boy who has no lunch with him in Chapter 2?

2. Where is Atticus returning from in the beginning of Chapter 13?

3. What does Jem get his pants caught on as the children run from the Radley yard in Chapter 6?

4. According to the narrator in Chapter 1, where did Atticus Finch go to study law?

5. What is the name of Atticus Finch's brother?

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