Introduction To To Kill A Mockingbird

1. Which of the following is NOT TRUE of both Harper's life and To Kill a Mockingbird?

Describe a trial

Raised with a sibling

Set in the North

Had childhood friends

About This Quiz

This quiz is aimed to assess your knowledge and understanding of the TKAM pre-reading notes we dicussed in class. This information will prove essentially important when reading the novel, hence the need for this quiz!

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2. How has Lee's childhood home affect the novel To Kill a Mockingbird?

The setting is her childhood home.

Harper's novel is a biography.

She based the setting of the novel around her childhood home.

She described events from her childhood in the novel.

3. Why were Jim Crow laws created?

To covertly discriminate against Blacks

To prevent Blacks from voting

To make Whites superior

To help make Blacks equal

4. Booker T. Washington warned against the negative effects of lynching for several reasons. Why did he say was the danger of "disregarding the law" against lyching?

More people would be lunched.

People would become immune to violence and lynch Whites.

People would stop following all laws.

It is a horrific and inhumane act to lynch a person.