To Kill a Mockingbird Ch. 4-8

Who wrapped a blsnket around Scout's shoulders during the fire?

• Jem

• Boo

• Atticus

• Miss Maudie

What seems like the most plausible reason Mr. Radley filled the hole in the tree with cement?

• Mr. Radley filled it with cement to extend the tree's life.

• It was filled with cement because Atticus asked Mr. Radley to do it.

• It was filled with cement by Boo when no one else was looking.

• It was filled with cement to keep Boo from trying to make contact with the kids.

Why doesn't Jem want to return the blanket to Boo Radley?

• He thinks it would hurt Boo's feelings because he gave the blanket to Scout.

• He thinks Atticus should return it to Boo so Boo does not get in trouble with his big brother.

• He wants to protect Boo from his older brother by not letting Mr. Radley know Boo went out.

• He realizes that all the gifts left in the knothole were put there by Boo, and the blanket is a gift, too.

What evidence is there that Scout has learned from the advice she has been given?

• She tells Jem and Dill to call Boo "Mr. Arthur" like Miss Maudie instructed her to show respect.

• She begins to consider the perspectives of others rather judging someone before she knows their situation.

• She sympathizes with Calpurnia about being black in the racist South.

• She starts to act like a little lady and follow Miss Maudie's example by dressing like a girl.

TRUE/FALSE: In the following sentence "quelled" means to suppress.

Scout quelled her urge to fight to please Atticus.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What does Miss Maudie tell Scout about the Radleys?

• Mr. Radley abused his wife and sons.

• That they have a right to their privacy.

• They are obsessed with cleanliness.

• There is a long history of mental illness in their family.

Scout and the other kids like Miss Maudie because she is kind and treats them with respect. Scout says, "She had never told on us, had never PLAYED CAT AND MOUSE with us, she was not at all interested in our private lives."

What figure of speech is this?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• idiom

When Mr. Radley shoots at something in his backyard, he thinks it is a black person. What does this tell us about him? SELECT THE BEST answer that RELATES TO A MAJOR THEME IN THE NOVEL.

• He is a racist because he automatically thinks it has to be a black person who is stealing.

• He is a violent man who can't be trusted with a gun because he shoots without asking questions.

• He is an evil man because he is a "foot-washer" as Miss Maudie tells Scout.

• He is feared and respected by his neighbors because he is so tough.

TRUE/FALSE

A person commits libel when they publish an article or note or share in social media something untrue about a person to make them look bad.

• TRUE

• FALSE

What does Jem admit to Scout regarding his torn pants?

• When he went to get them back, a new pair was there instead.

• When he went to get them back, they were gone.

• When he went to get them back, they were sewn up and folded.

• When he went to get them back, Mr. Radley was there waiting.