This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > American Classics > To Kill A Mockingbird > To Kill A Mockingbird – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books To Kill A Mockingbird Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the verdict from the jury? A) Not guilty. B) Guilty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guilty. 2. From whose point of view is the story told? A) Unnamed Narrator. B) Jem. C) Scout. D) Boo Radley. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scout. 3. ..... often consoles Scout by saying "It's not time to worry yet." A) Jem. B) Miss Maudie. C) Atticus. D) Dill. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Atticus. 4. What is a "mockingbird" in the book? A) A symbol of someone who doesn't do anything to harm others and brings joy to the world. B) A medium-sized songbird, a bit more slender than a thrush and with a longer tail. C) A tool used to foreshadow when something bad or evil is going to happen in the book. D) A symbol of resistance and revolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A symbol of someone who doesn't do anything to harm others and brings joy to the world. 5. On the morning after the trial, the kitchen table in the Finch household is "loaded with enough food to bury the family." Who brought the food? A) Tom Robinson's daddy and others in the black community. B) Reverend Sykes and the rest of Calpurnia's congregation. C) Judge Taylor's wife. D) Miss Maudie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tom Robinson's daddy and others in the black community. 6. The note that Calpurnia gives to Atticus at the courthouse tells him ..... A) He forgot his briefcase at home. B) Important information about the case. C) That the children are gone, and she can't find them. D) None of the above. E) Atticus is in grave danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That the children are gone, and she can't find them. 7. Why does Atticus decide to take on the Tom Robinson Case? A) The courts made him. B) Tom asked him to. C) Aunt Alexandra told him to. D) He thought it was the right thing to do. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He thought it was the right thing to do. 8. Who wrote, TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD? A) Dwayne Johnson. B) Harper Lee. C) Scout Finch. D) Truman Capote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harper Lee. 9. Which type of figurative language is used in this excerpt?"What happened after that had a dreamlike quality:in a dream I saw the jury return, moving like underwater swimmers, and Judge Taylor's voice came from far away, and was tiny" (Lee 241). A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Metaphor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 10. When did Jem lose his pants? A) When they got caught on the fence escaping the Radley's yard. B) When Bob Ewell attacked. C) When the Tim Johnson, the rabid dog, was attacking them. D) At the courthouse during the trial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When they got caught on the fence escaping the Radley's yard. 11. Who takes great pride and pleasure out of her yard? A) Calpurnia. B) Mrs. Dubose. C) Miss Maudie. D) Miss Rachel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Miss Maudie. 12. Which character protects Atticus from his window above the jail? A) Mr. Gilmer. B) Dolphus Raymond. C) Mr. Underwood. D) Link Deas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mr. Underwood. 13. In the book, who does Atticus take with him to Mrs. Robinson's house to tell her about Tom's death? A) Calpurnia. B) Jem. C) Calpurnia and Jem. D) Scout. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Calpurnia. 14. When Jem tells Dill, "I hope you've got it through your head that he'll kill us each everyone ..... Don't blame me when he gouges your eyes out, " he is revealing: A) His anger toward Dill. B) Warnings from the Radleys. C) His fear of Boo and his family. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His fear of Boo and his family. 15. What does Atticus tell Jem about Mrs. Dubose? A) She was the meanest old woman he's ever been around. B) She lived a wonderful life free from problems. C) She was the bravest people he'd ever met. D) She was the oldest woman in the neighborhood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She was the bravest people he'd ever met. 16. What is Scout's costume for the fall pageant? A) Cotton. B) Peanuts. C) Ham. D) Vidalia Onion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ham. 17. When Dill returns for the summer, he tells all of the following lies EXCEPT: A) That an old lady taught him how to smell someone and know if they're dying. B) That he spent time with his father (who has a beard and is president of the railroad). C) That he saw Boo Radley and spoke to him. D) That his father gave him two dollars (this was a lot back then). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That he saw Boo Radley and spoke to him. 18. What is made clear about Tom's left hand as he takes the oath to tell the truth? A) He can't use it. At all. B) He can hold it in one place. C) His left hand is fine. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He can't use it. At all. 19. Why do Walter and Scout fight in school? A) He got her in trouble with the teacher. B) He called her father a slur. C) He doesn't like girls. D) He had cooties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He got her in trouble with the teacher. 20. Who Wrapped A Blanket Around Scout? A) Stephanie Crawford. B) Atticus Finch. C) Boo Radley. D) Calpurnia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boo Radley. 21. Who said this: "What's rape? ..... Well if that's all it is, why did Calpurnia dry me up when I asked her about it?" A) Scout Finch. B) Jem Finch. C) Dill Harris. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scout Finch. 22. What does Miss Maudie tell Scout about the Radleys? A) Mr. Radley was far too lenient with Boo and that's why he's so bad. B) All the rumors about Boo Radley are true. C) Mr. Radley was very religious and strict and it had a bad effect on Boo. D) All the rumors aboutBoo Radley are faulse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mr. Radley was very religious and strict and it had a bad effect on Boo. 23. Why are the children so frightened by the Radley house ..... A) They have Halloween decorations that spooks the whole neightborhood. B) The Radley House is old and raggedy, it seems haunted. C) Most of the children are afraid of Boo Radley who lives there. He is mentally challenged. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Most of the children are afraid of Boo Radley who lives there. He is mentally challenged. 24. A week or so later, Jem and Scout find carved figurines of themselves inside the tree hole. Then, Jem sees Mr. Radley patch over the hole with cement. Why does he do this? A) The tree is dying. B) He never liked Scout or Jem. C) He knows that Jem was the one looking in the windows. D) He doesn't want Boo leaving any more things. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He doesn't want Boo leaving any more things. 25. "You know the truth, and the truth is this:some Negroes lie, some Negroes are immoral, some Negro men are not to be trusted around women ..... black or white. But this is a truth that applies to the human race and to no particular race of men." Atticus is using ..... appeal here. A) Logical. B) Emotional. C) Ethical. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Logical. 26. Which of the following represents innocent people who are wrongfully harmed? A) Mockingbirds. B) Guns. C) Boo and the Radley house. D) Mad Dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mockingbirds. 27. Who is the neighbor who spends time with Scout? A) Boo Radley. B) Miss Maudie. C) Mrs. Dubose. D) Stephanie Crawford. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Miss Maudie. 28. What member of the jury caused it to take so long to return a verdict? A) One of the Cunninghams. B) One of the Ewells. C) One of the Finches. D) One of the Atkinsons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) One of the Cunninghams. 29. Scout is ..... years old at the start of the novel A) 13. B) 2. C) 10. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6. 30. It is okay to put my feelings about the story in my summary. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 31. When Atticus says "looks like all of Maycomb was out tonight, in one way or another" (Lee 87), who is he implying placed a blanket on Scout's shoulders? A) Miss Maudie. B) Boo Radley. C) Jem. D) Mrs. Dubose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Boo Radley. 32. How do the Cunninghams pay their debts? A) They pay with food and crops that they grow on their farm. B) They wash windows and do yard work for the school. C) They don't pay their debts back. D) Atticus pays their debts for them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They pay with food and crops that they grow on their farm. 33. The setting of the story is A) 1950s; Scottsboro, Alabama. B) 1930s; Maycomb, Alabama. C) 1920s; Montgomery, Alabama. D) 1930s; Meridian, Mississippi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1930s; Maycomb, Alabama. 34. What complaint do Jem and Scout have about their father? A) He's older than the other dads and doesn't do as much with them. B) He's stricter than the other dads and they don't get away with anything. C) He's not as smart as the other dads and embarasses them. D) He's not as successful as the other dads and therefore the Finches are very poor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He's older than the other dads and doesn't do as much with them. 35. Who carries Jem home? A) Atticus. B) Bob Ewell. C) Boo Radley. D) Sheriff Tate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boo Radley. 36. Who sent Atticus a chicken after the trial? A) Tom Robinson's father. B) Tom Robinson's wife. C) Members of the jury. D) Tom Robinson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tom Robinson's father. 37. What was Tom's disability? Why was it important? A) He was missing a leg; he could not have run away from the crimescene. B) His left arm was injured from a cottin gin accident; he could not have used it in an attack. C) His right arm was injured from a farming accident; he could not have used it in an attack. D) He was missing an arm; he could not have cut up the chiffarobe like Mayella asked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His left arm was injured from a cottin gin accident; he could not have used it in an attack. 38. What is Jem's main criticism of Scout throughout this section? A) She is "engaged" to Dill and it makes Jem jealous. B) She is too worried about getting into trouble. C) She is too adventurous. D) She acts more like a girl every day. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She acts more like a girl every day. 39. Inspiring fear or respect through being powerful, intense, or capable A) Formidable. B) Contorted. C) Detached. D) Candid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Formidable. 40. What does cousin Francis tell Scout about Dill's home life? A) Dill said mean things to Francis when Scout wasn't around. B) Francis said Dill doesn't approve of Atticus. C) Dill proposed to other girls in other cities. D) Dill's family passes him around all the time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dill's family passes him around all the time. 41. What type of rhetoric does Atticus use in the following statements?"I have nothing but pity in my heart for the chief witness for the state, but my pity does not extend so far as to her putting a man's life at stake, which she has done in an effort to get rid of her own guilt ..... she is the victim of cruel poverty and ignorance ..... " (Lee 232). A) Emotional appeal. B) Logical appeal. C) Ethical appeal. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emotional appeal. 42. Who is Atticus Finch? A) A lawyer and father of Scout and Jem. B) A judge in Maycomb County. C) The owner of a local store. D) A farmer who lives on the outskirts of town. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A lawyer and father of Scout and Jem. 43. What does Atticus end up doing that he said he'd never do again? A) Arrest a dog. B) Shoot the sheriff. C) Shoot a rifle. D) Shoot a person. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shoot a rifle. 44. According to rumor, what happened to Dolphus Raymond's bride to be? A) She drowned in the lake. B) She was killed in a car accident. C) She committed suicide by shotgun. D) She ran away with another man. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She committed suicide by shotgun. 45. One night while his wife was at church, Judge Taylor saw a shadow in his house that was most likely ..... A) Bob Ewell. B) Mayella Ewell. C) Cecil Jacobs. D) Boo Radley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bob Ewell. 46. Why was Mrs. Dubose not on the porch for the past month? A) She missed Jem. B) She moved away. C) She was sad. D) She was sick. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She was sick. 47. This character is angry with Scout for being able to read and write A) Miss Caroline. B) Walter Cunningham. C) Atticus. D) Calpurnia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Miss Caroline. 48. What happened to Jem and Scout when they were walking home from the pageant? A) Someone crushed the chicken wire costume she was wearing. B) Scout forgot her shoes back at the auditorium. C) They heard someone following them in the dark. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 49. After checking to see how Jem is doing, what does Boo ask of Scout? A) To walk him home. B) To give Jem a book. C) Not to tell anyone about him. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To walk him home. 50. What happens to Jem and Scout on the way back from the pageant? A) Scout gets lost and Jem can't find her. B) Boo Radley attacks them. C) Bob Ewell follows them and attacks them. D) Cecil Jacobs follows them and scares them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bob Ewell follows them and attacks them. 51. Who said this? "Your boy never stabbed Bob Ewell." A) Uncle Jack Finch. B) Heck Tate. C) Dr. Reynolds. D) Arthur Radley. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heck Tate. 52. What did Uncle Jack do to Scout that she was not used to? A) He cussed at her. B) He grounded her. C) He spanked her. D) He yelled at her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He spanked her. 53. Who does Mayella think is mocking her on the witness stand? A) Atticus. B) Judge Taylor. C) Heck Tate. D) Mr. Gilmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atticus. 54. Who put a blanket around Scout after the fire? A) Atticus. B) Jem. C) Boo. D) Dill. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boo. 55. Who said this?"As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life ..... whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash" (Lee 253). A) Atticus. B) Miss Maudie. C) Jem. D) Mr. Gilmer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atticus. 56. Why did Jem really have to serve his punishment? A) To help Mrs. Dubose with her insomnia. B) To help Mrs. Dubose with her depression. C) To help Mrs. Dubose with her anxiety. D) To help Mrs. Dubose with her drug addiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To help Mrs. Dubose with her drug addiction. 57. According to Miss Maudie, why didn't Atticus tell Jem and Scout he was good at firing a gun? A) As a lawyer, it isn't good to be seen firing a gun. B) When you are good at something, you don't go around telling people how good you are. C) If you're good at something, you never do it for free. D) If he told them, they would be encouraged to use their air rifles to shoot mockingbirds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When you are good at something, you don't go around telling people how good you are. 58. Where did the kids sit at the trial? A) With Atticus. B) With Reverend Sykes. C) With Aunt Alexandra. D) With Miss Maudie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With Reverend Sykes. 59. Where do the children sit during the trial? A) Just outside the door. They are not allowed in, but they can hear. B) They sit with Atticus. C) They sit with Reverend Sykes. D) They sit with Calpurnia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They sit with Reverend Sykes. 60. How was Tom Robinson killed? A) He got the death sentance. B) He was beaten up by a mob. C) Bob Ewell murdered him. D) He was shot 17 times when he tried to escape. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He was shot 17 times when he tried to escape. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAmerican Classics QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesTo Kill A Mockingbird Quiz 1To Kill A Mockingbird Quiz 2To Kill A Mockingbird Quiz 3To Kill A Mockingbird Quiz 4To Kill A Mockingbird Quiz 5To Kill A Mockingbird Quiz 7To Kill A Mockingbird Quiz 8To Kill A Mockingbird Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books