Mockingbird Novel By Erskine, Kathryn
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Caitlin is a talented ...
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Pianist
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Dancer
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Artist
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Athlete
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Mockingbird by Erskine, Kathryn focuses on a young girl who is suffering from Asperger syndrome and coping with the loss of her brother. The quiz below tests how much you know about this book. Indulge.
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Caitlin hates ...
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Recess
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Broccoli
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Dogs
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Swings
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A. RecessExplanation
Caitlin hates recess.Rate this question:
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What does Caitlin's dad call the day Devon died?
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The day that ended it all
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The day our world fell apart
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The day I can never forget
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The day to end all days
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A. The day our world fell apartExplanation
Caitlin's dad refers to the day Devon died as "the day our world fell apart." This suggests that Devon's death had a profound and devastating impact on their lives, causing their world to crumble and be forever changed. The phrase conveys the immense grief and heartbreak experienced by Caitlin's dad, emphasizing the significance and lasting effects of Devon's death.Rate this question:
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Caitlin finds out Michael's mom ...
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Saw Devon being killed.
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Was killed when Devon was.
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Has a boyfriend.
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Has run away from home
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A. Was killed when Devon was.Explanation
The correct answer is "was killed when Devon was." This suggests that Michael's mom was killed at the same time or around the same time that Devon was killed. It implies a possible connection or correlation between the two events.Rate this question:
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One of the places that Caitlin goes when she is scared is ...
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Devon's car.
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Her sleeping bag.
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Her treehouse.
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Under the bed.
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A. Under the bed.Explanation
Caitlin goes under the bed when she is scared because it is a common hiding place that many people use when they are afraid. It provides a sense of safety and security, as it is a small and enclosed space where she can feel protected from whatever is scaring her. Additionally, going under the bed allows Caitlin to stay hidden and out of sight, which may help her feel less vulnerable in the face of her fears.Rate this question:
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Caitlin impresses Michael and his friends by ...
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Standing on her hands.
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Beating up Josh.
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Burping the ABCs.
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Fixing their slingshots.
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A. Burping the ABCs.Explanation
Caitlin impresses Michael and his friends by burping the ABCs. This unusual talent showcases her ability to control her body in a unique way and demonstrates her sense of humor and confidence. It is likely that Michael and his friends find this skill entertaining and impressive, leading to their admiration for Caitlin.Rate this question:
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What does Caitlin carve into the bottom of the chest?
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Boo
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Scout
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Pumpkin
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Birdy
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A. ScoutExplanation
Caitlin carves the word "Scout" into the bottom of the chest.Rate this question:
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What finally brings closure to the community?
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Planting trees for those who died on the school grounds
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Setting up a scholarship in Devon's name.
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Changing the name of the school to Mockingbird Middle School
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Caitlin and Dad complete the chest and donate it to the school.
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A. Caitlin and Dad complete the chest and donate it to the school.Explanation
Caitlin and Dad completing the chest and donating it to the school brings closure to the community because it represents a final act of remembrance and healing. The chest is a symbol of the tragedy that occurred on the school grounds, and by completing it and donating it to the school, Caitlin and Dad are honoring the memory of those who died. This act also signifies the community's ability to come together and move forward, as they are actively participating in the healing process.Rate this question:
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Why does Caitlin draw a mockingbird on Devon's chest?
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Devon's nickname was Mockingbird.
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Devon's favorite bird was a mockingbird.
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Devon loved To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Devon loved to imitate the call of a mockingbird.
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A. Devon loved To Kill a Mockingbird.Explanation
Caitlin draws a mockingbird on Devon's chest because Devon loved To Kill a Mockingbird. This suggests that Caitlin is familiar with Devon's interests and wants to show her appreciation for his love of the book by drawing a mockingbird, which is a symbol associated with the story.Rate this question:
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Where does Caitlin befriend Michael?
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At church
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At reading buddies
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At after school tutoring
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At little kids' recess
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A. At little kids' recessExplanation
Caitlin befriends Michael at little kids' recess. This implies that Caitlin and Michael meet and become friends during the break time for younger children.Rate this question:
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