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"To Kill A Mockingbird" Character Quiz

This is a quiz on the characters in the award- winning novel by Harper Lee.

A multiple-choice quiz by sgryzko. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
sgryzko

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
135,328

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
11 / 15

Plays
5870

Last 3 plays: Guest 109 (14/15), Guest 38 (14/15), briarwoodrose (14/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Who is the narrator of this book? Hint

Jem Finch

Scout Finch

Atticus Finch

Tim Johnson

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Question 2 of 15

2. What is the name of the nice lady who likes to garden and is friends with Jem and Scout? Hint

Miss Maudie

Miss Rachel

Miss Dubose

Miss Caroline

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Question 3 of 15

3. What is the name of the old lady to whom Jem had to read every night for a month? Hint

Miss Alexandra

Mrs Dubose

Miss Merriweather

Miss Finch

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Question 4 of 15

4. What is the name of the sick dog who appears in February? Hint

Atticus Finch

Tim Johnson

Jeremy Scout

Boo Radley

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Question 5 of 15

5. What is the name of Arthur "Boo" Radley's brother? Hint

Tom

Patrick

Tim

Nathan

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who was Scout's first teacher? She was mad at Scout because she could read and write. Hint

Miss Rachel

Miss Caroline

Miss Dubose

Miss McLean

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Question 7 of 15

7. Who is the judge in the Tom Robinson trial? Hint

Taylor Harper

Taylor Lee

Jeremy Taylor

John Taylor

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Question 8 of 15

8. Which of the following characters is not a part of the Ewell family? Hint

Burris Ewell

Bob Ewell

Mayella Ewell

Burt Ewell

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who ran the Maycomb county newspaper? Hint

Mr. Tate

Mr. Finch

Mr. Haverford

Mr. Underwood

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Question 10 of 15

10. What was Maycomb's sheriff named? Hint

Jack Richards

Michael Roberts

Eric Green

Heck Tate

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Question 11 of 15

11. What is the name of Scout's classmate, whose relative was a member of the jury in the Robinson trial that supported an 'innocent' ruling? Hint

John Taylor

Walter Cunningham

Tim Johnson

Cecil Jacobs

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Question 12 of 15

12. What is the name of Scout's cousin that ends up getting punched in the face? Hint

Helen

Cecil

Lulu

Francis

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Question 13 of 15

13. Who is the lawyer representing Mayella Ewell in the Tom Robinson trial? Hint

Mr. Gilmer

Mr. Gimmiler

Mr. Gilmour

Mr. Gramler

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Question 14 of 15

14. Who is the missionary that the ladies are talking about in praise of his helping out of the Mrunas? Hint

J. Grimes Everett

Zeebo Kentucky

Andy Jackson

Jacob Jones

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Question 15 of 15

15. What is the first name of the court clerk in the Tom Robinson trial? Hint

Bill

Brett

Bob

Burt

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the narrator of this book?

Answer: Scout Finch

Jean Louise is Scout's real name.

2. What is the name of the nice lady who likes to garden and is friends with Jem and Scout?

Answer: Miss Maudie

Miss Maudie's house burned down partway through the book.

3. What is the name of the old lady to whom Jem had to read every night for a month?

Answer: Mrs Dubose

Mrs Dubose was a morphine addict; her full name is Mrs Henry Lafayette Dubose.

4. What is the name of the sick dog who appears in February?

Answer: Tim Johnson

Atticus was called on by the community to stop this sick dog, and it was revealed to Jem and Scout that he was the best shot in Maycomb.

5. What is the name of Arthur "Boo" Radley's brother?

Answer: Nathan

Nathan Radley is a quiet man who walks into town every day.

6. Who was Scout's first teacher? She was mad at Scout because she could read and write.

Answer: Miss Caroline

Miss Caroline was not from Maycomb County and had to be introduced to some families, such as the Cunninghams and the Ewells, by Scout.

7. Who is the judge in the Tom Robinson trial?

Answer: John Taylor

Judge John Taylor is known to occasionally eat an entire cigar.

8. Which of the following characters is not a part of the Ewell family?

Answer: Burt Ewell

Burris Ewell is the boy who is in Scout's class and only comes to school for the first day. Mayella accuses Tom Robinson of raping her. Bob Ewell is the father of Burris, Mayella, and six children.

9. Who ran the Maycomb county newspaper?

Answer: Mr. Underwood

Mr. Underwood stood in his window with a shotgun, protecting Atticus when Atticus was watching Tom Robinson in jail.

10. What was Maycomb's sheriff named?

Answer: Heck Tate

Heck Tate was the first witness called in the Tom Robinson trial.

11. What is the name of Scout's classmate, whose relative was a member of the jury in the Robinson trial that supported an 'innocent' ruling?

Answer: Walter Cunningham

Walter Cunningham is the child that rejects the quarter from Miss Caroline. He is named after his dad.

12. What is the name of Scout's cousin that ends up getting punched in the face?

Answer: Francis

Francis repeatedly tells Scout that her father is a "nigger lover".

13. Who is the lawyer representing Mayella Ewell in the Tom Robinson trial?

Answer: Mr. Gilmer

Dill gets upset when Mr. Gilmer doesn't treat Tom Robinson with the same respect with which he treats the white people in the court.

14. Who is the missionary that the ladies are talking about in praise of his helping out of the Mrunas?

Answer: J. Grimes Everett

The ladies in the missionary circle talk about how good J. Grimes Everett is for helping the Mrunas.

15. What is the first name of the court clerk in the Tom Robinson trial?

Answer: Burt

This name is only mentioned once, but if you really paid attention, you would have noticed.

Source: Author sgryzko

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