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Quiz about To Kill A Mockingbird The Movie
Quiz about To Kill A Mockingbird The Movie

"To Kill A Mockingbird" The Movie Quiz


This quiz is on the Oscar winning movie based on Harper Lee's classic book.

A multiple-choice quiz by bonanza22. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
bonanza22
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
204,086
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
20
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
14 / 20
Plays
6759
Awards
Top 10% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (17/20), Guest 73 (18/20), crossesq (17/20).
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Question 1 of 20
1. What do the children call their father?

Answer: (One Word, starts with 'A')
Question 2 of 20
2. What is Boo Radley's real name? Hint


Question 3 of 20
3. Who shoots the mad dog? Hint


Question 4 of 20
4. What is Tom Robinson's wife's name? Hint


Question 5 of 20
5. How does Mr. Cunningham pay Atticus for the legal work? Hint


Question 6 of 20
6. Who is Tom accused of raping? Hint


Question 7 of 20
7. How does Atticus show that Tom uses his right hand? Hint


Question 8 of 20
8. After his name, what is the first thing Dill says to Scout and Jem? Hint


Question 9 of 20
9. Where in Mississippi is Dill from? Hint


Question 10 of 20
10. In the beginning of the movie, Jem wanted Atticus to play football for which team? Hint


Question 11 of 20
11. The Finches' housekeeper's name is Sophie.


Question 12 of 20
12. Whose remarks save Tom from being lynched? Hint


Question 13 of 20
13. How many years apart are Jem and Scout? Hint


Question 14 of 20
14. Which of these is NOT one of the treasures Jem finds in the Radley tree? Hint


Question 15 of 20
15. Does the jury find Tom guilty or not guilty?

Answer: (One/two words - Guilty or Not Guilty)
Question 16 of 20
16. Who saves Scout and Jem from Bob Ewell? Hint


Question 17 of 20
17. What costume does Scout have for the play? Hint


Question 18 of 20
18. "To Kill A Mockingbird" won the Oscar for Best Picture.


Question 19 of 20
19. According to her story, what did Mayella ask Tom to chop up for her? Hint


Question 20 of 20
20. Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Today : Guest 174: 17/20
Nov 20 2024 : Guest 73: 18/20
Nov 19 2024 : crossesq: 17/20
Nov 18 2024 : RJOhio: 18/20
Nov 17 2024 : Guest 70: 6/20
Oct 26 2024 : Guest 172: 20/20
Oct 18 2024 : Guest 24: 14/20
Oct 17 2024 : Guest 108: 12/20
Oct 10 2024 : Upstart3: 13/20

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What do the children call their father?

Answer: Atticus

Both kids call their father "Atticus" instead of "dad" or "father".
2. What is Boo Radley's real name?

Answer: Arthur

The kids call him "Boo" because, to them, he is a ghost.
3. Who shoots the mad dog?

Answer: Atticus

The kids thought that their father didn't do anything interesting, until they learn that their father is the best shot in Maycomb County!
4. What is Tom Robinson's wife's name?

Answer: Helen

Tom is the man who is convicted of raping a white woman.
5. How does Mr. Cunningham pay Atticus for the legal work?

Answer: Hickory nuts

Mr. Cunningham is incredibly poor, and doesn't have enough money to pay Atticus.
6. Who is Tom accused of raping?

Answer: Mayella Ewell

Mayella and her father Bob's story is questionable, because both stories don't match, and Mayella changes her mind about what really happened a few times while on the stand.
7. How does Atticus show that Tom uses his right hand?

Answer: He throws a cup at him

Tom's left hand was caught in a cotton gin, and is useless. To show this, Atticus throws a glass at him and asks Tom to catch it. Tom catches it with his right hand, and explains why he can't catch it with his left hand.
8. After his name, what is the first thing Dill says to Scout and Jem?

Answer: "I can read!"

Dill tells them his name and then says that he can read. Jem asks how old he is, and Dill replies that he's 7. Jem says that it's no wonder he can read, Scout's been reading a while and she's only 6.
9. Where in Mississippi is Dill from?

Answer: Meridian

Dill comes to stay with his aunt in Maycomb during the summers.
10. In the beginning of the movie, Jem wanted Atticus to play football for which team?

Answer: the Methodists

Atticus just says that he is too old to play tackle football.
11. The Finches' housekeeper's name is Sophie.

Answer: False

Her name is Calpurnia.
12. Whose remarks save Tom from being lynched?

Answer: Scout's

Scout talks to Mr. Cunningham about his entailment and he decides that he and his friends shouldn't be there because they all have faults. Her remarks also remind Mr. Cunningham of everything Atticus has done for him and his family.
13. How many years apart are Jem and Scout?

Answer: 4

In the beginning of the movie, Scout and Jem are talking about how old they were when their mother died. Scout was two, Jem was six, making them four years apart.
14. Which of these is NOT one of the treasures Jem finds in the Radley tree?

Answer: Binoculars

It is assumed that Boo Radley is giving these presents to the children. Mr. Radley plugs up the hole in the tree so that his son can't communicate this way with the children.
15. Does the jury find Tom guilty or not guilty?

Answer: Guilty

The jury, despite the obvious truth that Tom did not rape Mayella, convicts him because of his race.
16. Who saves Scout and Jem from Bob Ewell?

Answer: Boo Radley

Ewell had threatened Atticus, who thought Bob was just letting off steam. Bob breaks Jem's arm, and would have done more, if Boo hadn't saved them by killing Bob Ewell.
17. What costume does Scout have for the play?

Answer: Ham

Scout is the ham in the play about Maycomb's farm products. It was after the play that Bob Ewell tries to kill the kids.
18. "To Kill A Mockingbird" won the Oscar for Best Picture.

Answer: False

It actually lost to "Lawrence of Arabia" in 1962. Gregory Peck did win Best Actor, and the movie also won Best Screenplay. Mary Badham (Scout) was nominated for Best Supporting Actress.
19. According to her story, what did Mayella ask Tom to chop up for her?

Answer: Chiffarobe

Mayella did this in the hopes of seducing him. Her father saw them in the window, and beat up Mayella. Poor Tom was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
20. Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?

Answer: Both reasons

Atticus says never to kill a mockingbird because all they do is sing and they don't hurt anybody. The mockingbird symbolizes both Tom Robinson and Boo Radley.

I hope you liked my quiz and enjoyed "To Kill A Mockingbird"!
Source: Author bonanza22

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