To Kill A Mockingbird Story Test

40 Questions | By Lisahall | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 11066

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To kill a mocking bird is told through the eyes of Jean Louise Finch. This story's central teaching is that we should protect the helpless and ensure other people do not mistreat them. It also gives us a clue how getting justice should not be hindered by someone's race. See how well you remember the book by taking this test.

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1.

The setting of the novel is:
- A.
  
  Montgomery
- B.
  
  Maycomb
- C.
  
  Meridian
- D.
  
  Mellville
2.

The novel's action takes place in:
- A.
  
  1960s
- B.
  
  1980s
- C.
  
  1930s
- D.
  
  1890s
3.

Which lady is a stereotype?
- A.
  
  Cal
- B.
  
  Miss Stephanie
- C.
  
  Miss Maudie
- D.
  
  Mrs. Finch
4.

Who explains to Scout why it is a sin to kill a Mockingbird?
- A.
  
  Atticus
- B.
  
  Jack
- C.
  
  Miss Stephanie
- D.
  
  Miss Maudie
5.

Which word is a synonym for wryly?
- A.
  
  Ironically humorous
- B.
  
  Angrily
- C.
  
  Anxiously
- D.
  
  Haughtily
6.

What does perpetrated mean?
- A.
  
  Extended
- B.
  
  Penetrated
- C.
  
  Ignored
- D.
  
  Caused, committed
7.

What does unmitigated mean?
- A.
  
  Not related
- B.
  
  Not lessened
- C.
  
  Not annoyed
- D.
  
  Not spoken
8.

If someone is irascible he is:
- A.
  
  Easy going
- B.
  
  Friendly
- C.
  
  Aggressive
- D.
  
  Easily annoyed
9.

Who says Walter Cunningham is trash?
- A.
  
  Atticus
- B.
  
  Jem
- C.
  
  Scout
- D.
  
  Aunt Alexandra
10.

What was Tom's big mistake in the trial?
- A.
  
  Testifying
- B.
  
  Lying
- C.
  
  Saying he felt sorry for Mayella
- D.
  
  Cussing out Bob Ewell
11.

What was the nature of Scout's relationship with Aunt Alex?
- A.
  
  Like Mt. Everest, cold and there
- B.
  
  Like a summer garden, warm and fragrant
- C.
  
  Like an ocean storm, angry and defiant
- D.
  
  Like the Mississippi River, slow and gentle
12.

How does Tom Robinson die?
- A.
  
  He drinks poison
- B.
  
  He doesn't die, Atticus wins his appeal
- C.
  
  He is shot trying to escape
- D.
  
  He hangs himself
13.

Furtive means:
- A.
  
  Frantic
- B.
  
  Serious
- C.
  
  Secret
- D.
  
  Silly
14.

Who says "in the name of God, do your duty?"
15.

Who does he say it to?
16.

A dynamic character ________________________.
17.

A static character ____________________________.
18.

Who said Atticus had help the town make "baby steps" toward treating people better?
19.

What will be the official explanation of Bob Ewell's death?
20.

Who saves Scout and Jem's lives?
21.

Who spit in Atticus' face?
22.

Who does Atticus call "miss" on the stand?
23.

What is the dominant theme in TKAM?
24.

What is Scout's Halloween costume?
25.

The mockingbird is a symbol for: