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'To Kill A Mockingbird' Mania Trivia Quiz

Scout is a little girl with many adventures in this book by Harper Lee. How many can you recall?

A multiple-choice quiz by alyonkab. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
alyonkab

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
353,416

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
703

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Question 1 of 10

1. What measure did Scout pay a nickel for to stay home from school? Hint

She paid a nickel to hide under Mrs Dubose's bed.

She paid a nickel to go to town with Dill.

She paid a nickel to rub heads with Ms Rachel's cook's son.

She paid Calpurnia a nickel to pretend to be sick.

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Question 2 of 10

2. When Atticus says "simply because we were licked 100 years before we even started", who does Scout say he sounds like? Hint

Boo Radley

Ms Stephanie Crawford

Cousin Ike Finch

Cousin Joshua Finch

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Question 3 of 10

3. When was the first time Scout walked away from a fight? Hint

When Cecil Jacobs called Atticus a nigger-lover.

When Dill forgot about Scout.

When Francis made fun of Atticus.

When Walter Cunningham got her in trouble.

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Question 4 of 10

4. What was the only thing Uncle Jimmy ever told Scout? Hint

"You will never be a lady."

"Good girl."

"Get off the fence."

"Jean Louise Finch, stop that right this instant!"

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Question 5 of 10

5. What did Scout decide about Aunt Alexandra when Jem told her about changelings? Hint

She decided that Aunt Alexandra had been swapped at birth.

She decided that Aunt Alexandra had her children swapped.

She decided that Aunt Alexandra swapped kids.

She decided that Aunt Alexandra was fake.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was Scout's favorite uncle? Hint

Uncle Jack

Uncle Atticus

Uncle Jimmy

Uncle Jeremy

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Question 7 of 10

7. How did Uncle Jack remove a splinter Scout got on Christmas? Hint

He kept her laughing.

He pulled it out with his fingers.

He pulled it while she screamed.

He didn't get it out.

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of one of the only women Uncle Jack could ever stand permanently? Hint

Aunt Alexandra

Rose Aylmer

Stephanie Crawford

Mrs Dubose

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Question 9 of 10

9. Why did Scout start cussing? Hint

Because Boo Radley cussed too!

She thought she sounded old.

She thought that if Atticus found out she learned it at school, she wouldn't have to go.

She was under peer pressure.

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Question 10 of 10

10. What did Scout and Jem both get for Christmas? Hint

Chemistry sets

Air rifles

Soap dolls

Chewing gum

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What measure did Scout pay a nickel for to stay home from school?

Answer: She paid a nickel to rub heads with Ms Rachel's cook's son.

The cook's son was heavily infested with a case of ringworm that Scout thought would be contagious enough to keep her from going to school. It didn't work.

2. When Atticus says "simply because we were licked 100 years before we even started", who does Scout say he sounds like?

Answer: Cousin Ike Finch

Atticus said that they were licked when Scout asked him why he was defending Tom Robinson.

3. When was the first time Scout walked away from a fight?

Answer: When Cecil Jacobs called Atticus a nigger-lover.

Scout walked away from the fight with "coward" ringing in her ears because Atticus told her that they must act like ladies and gentlemen toward the case.

4. What was the only thing Uncle Jimmy ever told Scout?

Answer: "Get off the fence."

Scout's uncle Jimmy was very quiet, and it seems as though everyone ignored him.

5. What did Scout decide about Aunt Alexandra when Jem told her about changelings?

Answer: She decided that Aunt Alexandra had been swapped at birth.

Scout also thought that perhaps her grandparents had received a Crawford instead of a Finch.

6. Who was Scout's favorite uncle?

Answer: Uncle Jack

Scout viewed Uncle Jack as the "good side" of Christmas. She also viewed the tree this way.

7. How did Uncle Jack remove a splinter Scout got on Christmas?

Answer: He kept her laughing.

"He kept me laughing about a preacher who hated going to church so much that each day he stood at his gate in his dressing-gown, smoking a hookah and delivering five-minute sermons to any passers-by who desired spiritual comfort."

8. What was the name of one of the only women Uncle Jack could ever stand permanently?

Answer: Rose Aylmer

Rose Aylmer was Uncle Jack's cat, but he called her one of the only women he could permanently stand. She was a beautiful yellow female.

9. Why did Scout start cussing?

Answer: She thought that if Atticus found out she learned it at school, she wouldn't have to go.

Even though Scout had told Atticus she would go to school, she was doing everything she could to not go.

10. What did Scout and Jem both get for Christmas?

Answer: Air rifles

They got air rifles for Christmas, which were brought by Uncle Jack. They were told to never kill mockingbirds, because that was a sin.

Source: Author alyonkab

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