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Quiz about Harper Lees To Kill a Mockingbird

Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" Quiz

This is a quiz about one of the most inspiring books of all time, "To Kill a Mockingbird."

A multiple-choice quiz by Ingsiemens. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Ingsiemens

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
320,916

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
994

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What was Jem afraid would happen after his arm healed? Hint

He was afraid that he wouldn't be able to play football.

He was worried that he wouldn't be able to use his left hand at all.

He was afraid of what people would think.

He wasn't overly worried about anything.

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Question 2 of 10

2. What kind of Christian was Miss Maudie? Hint

A Lutheran

A foot-washing Baptist

Baptist

A Methodist

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Question 3 of 10

3. According to Mr. Averly, why did it snow? Hint

Because of children with bad behaviour.

Because snow is as natural as rain.

Because the Rosetta Stone said so.

Because Mrs. Radley died.

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the below did Jem, Scout, and Dill NOT play? Hint

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

Tarzan and the Ant Men.

One Man's Family.

The Rover Boys.

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was Mrs. Dubose's great accomplishment? Hint

She didn't accomplish anything.

She managed to walk ten steps before her death.

She overcame a morphine addiction.

She got over her dislike of blacks.

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Question 6 of 10

6. According to Dill, why didn't Boo Radley run away? Hint

He was a fictional character.

He was chained to his bed.

He didn't have anywhere to run to.

He wasn't alive (they stuffed him up the chimney.)

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Question 7 of 10

7. What were Mr. Ewell's initials? Hint

B.A.E

R.E.E

B.E.E.

R.S.E

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who did Scout recognize in the mob at the jail? Hint

Walter Cunningham Sr.

Edward Cunningham

Bob Ewell

Bill Conningham

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who does Mrs. Merriweather consider a saint? Hint

Charles Harris

Moses

Timothy Simes

J. Grimes Everett

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Question 10 of 10

10. Why did Scout think that banning women from being on the jury was a wise decision? Hint

Because women wouldn't understand all the fancy vocabulary.

Because they would always be interrupting to ask questions.

She thought that women should be on the jury.

Because she didn't like most of women she met.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was Jem afraid would happen after his arm healed?

Answer: He was afraid that he wouldn't be able to play football.

Football was Jem's favorite sport. Knowing he could still play made him a happy boy.

2. What kind of Christian was Miss Maudie?

Answer: Baptist

Miss Maudie didn't think much of foot-washing Baptists. They once told her that she was going to hell and her flowers would too.

3. According to Mr. Averly, why did it snow?

Answer: Because of children with bad behaviour.

Mr. Averly was a really fat man. Jem made a snowman that look exactly like him.

4. Which of the below did Jem, Scout, and Dill NOT play?

Answer: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

"One Man's Family" was what they called Jem's Boo Radley story.

5. What was Mrs. Dubose's great accomplishment?

Answer: She overcame a morphine addiction.

After Jem attacked her camellias, she made him read to her. She used that as a distraction as she fought the withdrawal symptoms.

6. According to Dill, why didn't Boo Radley run away?

Answer: He didn't have anywhere to run to.

This was after Dill ran away from his home. You see in this chapter that he doesn't have a very happy family life.

7. What were Mr. Ewell's initials?

Answer: R.E.E

They say his full name during the trial, when he is called to witness.

8. Who did Scout recognize in the mob at the jail?

Answer: Walter Cunningham Sr.

Walter Cunningham was Walter Cunningham Jr.'s father. The young Walter Cunningham got into a fight with Scout in school. Mr. Cunningham gave Atticus hickory nuts and turnip greens.

9. Who does Mrs. Merriweather consider a saint?

Answer: J. Grimes Everett

During Aunt Alexandra's ladies meeting, Scout sits next to Mrs. Merriweather and she just raves about the "saintly J. Grimes Everett". You get tired of her quickly.

10. Why did Scout think that banning women from being on the jury was a wise decision?

Answer: Because they would always be interrupting to ask questions.

First Scout was indignant, then she pictured Mrs. Dubose saying "stop that rapping, John Taylor, I want to ask this man something." She was rather amused.

Source: Author Ingsiemens

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