To Kill a Mockingbird Quiz #1—Lesson 5 (Chapters 1-8)


Instructions: Go to Lesson 5 and find the quiz. You’ll notice that the questions there are for Red Badge of Courage. Since you read To Kill a Mockingbird instead, please use these questions and mark the corresponding answer on the quiz in the lesson. For example, if the answer to #1 on this quiz is the second choice, mark the second choice for #1 on the quiz in the lesson.

1. Who narrates the events in To Kill a Mockingbird? (1 point)
   
   

AScout (Jean Louise) Finch

BJem (Jeremy Atticus) Finch

CCalpurnia

1. What is the setting of this novel? (1 point)
   
   

Ashortly after the Civil War in Arkansas

Ba fictional town in Alabama called Maycomb in the 1930s

CMississippi in the 1960s

1. Before Scout starts school, she is very excited about it because she can’t wait to learn to read and write like the older children.
   
   

ATrue

BFalse

1. Which of the following is NOT an element of plot?
   
   

Aclimax

Bexposition

Cpoint of view

1. What is the thing Scout most looks forward to in the summer?
   
   

ADill's arrival

BSleeping on the screened porch

CNo school

1. What happens to Scout while the neighborhood is watching Miss Maudie's house burn?
   
   

AShe gets frostbite

BAtticus leaves her in their house to sleep

CSomeone places a blanket around her shoulders.

1. Identify the speaker of the following quote and what literary element it best demonstrates:
   

”Ah-I won ‘em (pants) from him…We were playin’ strip poker up yonder by the fishpool.”

AJem/dialogue

BDill/dialect

CScout/characterization

1. The Radley Place is said to have “rain-rotted shingles drooped over the eaves of the veranda; oaktrees kept the sun away.” Which element of literature is created by this description?
   
   

Aatmosphere

Btone

Ctheme

1. Which character is most like Atticus Finch?
   

AMiss Maudie

BMiss Stephanie

CMr. Avery