Chapter 25 Quiz

What doesn't Jem want Scout to do at the beginning of the chapter?

• Jump from the treehouse because it will antagonize Aunt Alexandra.

• Put on the Boo Radley play because it will upset Atticus.

• Squish the Rollie Pollie bug.

• Sneak pieces of sweetbread from the counter because it will antagonize Calpurnia.

Which of the follow statements is TRUE about this chapter?

• Scout and Aunt Alexandra got into an awful fight after Tom Robinson died.

• Jem though killing the roly-poly bug was like killing a mockingbird.

• Dill and Jem build a makeshift fort in the school yard from twigs to keep track of Boo's movements/ activity.

• Atticus invites Ms. Maudie over for supper and it is revealed she is engaged to Uncle Jack.

Where do Atticus and Calpurnia go in this chapter?

• To the morgue to identify Tom's body.

• To the graveyard to pay respects to Tom.

• To tell Helen the news about Tom's death.

• To her house because she was afraid and threated by Bob Ewell.

How has Mr. Underwood changed?

• He offers to give Helen an job at the Maycomb Tribune because he feels bad for her.

• He writes an obituary for Tom, and said his death was like killing a mockingbird.

• He writes a tell-all report about what really happened the night of November 21st and slams the Ewells and alleges they are all liars.

• He shakes Atticus' hand when he runs into him at the post office.

Who goes with Atticus and Calpurnia on their trip?

• Scout & Aunt Alexandra

• Jem & Scout

• Jem & Dill

• Aunt Alexandra & Ms. Maudie

What evidence from this chapter shows that Atticus is a gentleman?

• Atticus tips his hat hello and offers his finger to help a little girl down the stairs at the cabins.

• Atticus trims Ms. Maudie's garden hedges after her bad fall.

• Atticus sits politely and has tea with Aunt Alexandra and her friends despite the fact that he doesn't like them.

• Atticus offers to collect money for Helen at his church and give it to the Reverend Sykes next Sunday.

How does Bob Ewell react to Tom's death?

• Happy, he said it meant one down, two to go.

• Upset, because the town is sad about Tom's death and is blaming Mayella & the Ewells.

• Indifferent, Bob could care less what happened to him.

• Angry, he wanted to kill Tom with his own bare hands.

How does Tom Robinson die?

• Trying to fight another inmate - the guards kill him.

• Trying to fight the transport officer who took him from the Maycomb County jail to the Enfield Prison Farm.

• Trying to escape Enfield Prison Farm.

What does Jem feel uneasy about at the end of the chapter?

• The fact that Bob Ewell threatened and may try to hurt Atticus.

• That Scout might get sent away to boarding school by Aunt Alexandra so she can learn to be a lady.

• That Dill may never return to Maycomb because his mother is moving to New York.

• That Mayella may wrongfully accuse other people now that she has gotten away with it once.

How does Helen react to Tom's death?

• She finds out from Reverend Sykes and is angry that he is dead.

• She finds out from Mr. Link Deas and is devastated.

• She finds out from Atticus and collapses when she hears the news.

• The prison phones Helen to come and identify Tom's body.