To Kill A Mockingbird: Background, Vocabulary, And Chapters 1 - 3

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1.

_{One cause of the Great Depression is ________ with the goal to get rich.}
- A.
  
  Individualism
- B.
  
  Dualism
- C.
  
  Solipsism
- D.
  
  Optimism
2.

_{One cause of the Great Depression is ________ with the goal to get rich.}
- A.
  
  Individualism
- B.
  
  Dualism
- C.
  
  Solipsism
- D.
  
  Optimism
3.

Another cause of the Great Depression is the growing gap between
- A.
  
  Men and women
- B.
  
  Whites and blacks
- C.
  
  Rich and poor
- D.
  
  Pretty and ugly
4.

Another cause of the Great Depression is the growing gap between
- A.
  
  Men and women
- B.
  
  Whites and blacks
- C.
  
  Rich and poor
- D.
  
  Pretty and ugly
5.

A third cause of the Great Depression is the decline of
- A.
  
  Nascar ticket prices.
- B.
  
  Personal hygene.
- C.
  
  Industrial flatulence.
- D.
  
  Farming income.
6.

A third cause of the Great Depression is the decline of
- A.
  
  Nascar ticket prices.
- B.
  
  Personal hygene.
- C.
  
  Industrial flatulence.
- D.
  
  Farming income.
7.

The Depression led to the election of which president, who created the New Deal Programs?
- A.
  
  Theodore Roosevelt
- B.
  
  Herbert Hoover
- C.
  
  Franklin Delano Roosevelt
- D.
  
  Harry Truman
8.

Because people's values began to change as a result of the Depression, they began to
- A.
  
  Keep all their money in banks, where it was safest.
- B.
  
  Go to church more often.
- C.
  
  Spend what they had rather than lose it again.
- D.
  
  Save in order to avoid the shortages of the Depression again.
9.

In order to provide assistance to the population, the federal government __________.
- A.
  
  Expanded its power.
- B.
  
  Decreased its power.
- C.
  
  Shared its power.
- D.
  
  Gave up its power.
10.

How was the health and nutrition of people impacted by the depression?
- A.
  
  Since people had to be more selective about what they ate, the overall population was actually healthier.
- B.
  
  Many people did not have enough to eat, and malnutrition increased, which led to increases in illness.
- C.
  
  There are records of mass starvation.
- D.
  
  All of the above
11.

Which segment of the population lost jobs first?
- A.
  
  Women
- B.
  
  Children
- C.
  
  Minorities
12.

The women’s work fields, like teaching and nursing
- A.
  
  Suffered a severe and steady decline.
- B.
  
  Were taken over by men.
- C.
  
  Were not as harmed by the national industrial decline.
- D.
  
  Became non-essential.
13.

Women's employment
- A.
  
  Increased.
- B.
  
  Decreased.
- C.
  
  Stayed the same.
14.

Black unemployment
- A.
  
  Reached 50%
- B.
  
  Reached almost 100%.
- C.
  
  Stayed the same.
15.

The New Deal programs were the beginnings of
- A.
  
  Americans' loss of faith in their government.
- B.
  
  The President's overstepping his bounds.
- C.
  
  The downfall of the economy.
- D.
  
  The Civil Rights Movement
16.

The narrator's name is
17.

This character is a mother-figure to Jem and Scout.
18.

Scout's brother, who is dared to touch the Radley place.
19.

Atticus helped his father, who also has the same name.
20.

He is a lawyer.
21.

They call him a "malevolent phantom" and spread rumors about him.
22.

He is a small, very odd (or eccentric) boy who tells stories. When he was younger, he won a "beautiful child contest." He has seen Dracula in the movies, which impressed Jem and Scout.
23.

She is the town gossip.
24.

Her newness to Maycomb causes problems the first days of school.