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Quiz about Minor Characters in To Kill a Mockingbird
Quiz about Minor Characters in To Kill a Mockingbird

Minor Characters in 'To Kill a Mockingbird' Quiz


Having just taken my GCSE English Literature exam on "To Kill a Mockingbird", I decided to create a quiz to help others revise.

A multiple-choice quiz by Hermy-ow-nee. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
Hermy-ow-nee
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
232,119
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
1617
Last 3 plays: Guest 81 (8/10), Guest 86 (8/10), Guest 96 (9/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Scout and Jem's friend, Dill, comes to stay with his aunt in Maycomb during the summer holidays. What is her full name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. What does Scout say Miss Caroline looks and smells like? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In what profession is Jack Finch? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Who does the mad dog, Tim Johnson, belong to? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. What is the name of the woman with the morphine addiction that Jem has to read to? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Who is the woman who verbally attacks Calpurnia when she visits First Purchase Church with the children? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. What is the name of the telephone operator in Maycomb? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What is the name of the lawyer for the prosecution? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who says 'cry about the simple hell people give other people - without even thinking. Cry about the hell that white people give coloured folks, without even stopping to think that they're people too.'? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who, out of Aunt Alexandra's missionary circle, narrates the Hallowe'en Pagent? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Scout and Jem's friend, Dill, comes to stay with his aunt in Maycomb during the summer holidays. What is her full name?

Answer: Miss Rachel Haverford

Miss Rachel lives next door to the Finches and, along with looking after Dill, she also owns a rat terrier who, at the beginning of the novel, is expecting puppies.
2. What does Scout say Miss Caroline looks and smells like?

Answer: a peppermint drop

'Miss Caroline was no more than twenty-one. She had bright auburn hair, pink cheeks, and wore crimson finger-nail polish. She also wore high-heeled pumps and a red-and-white-striped dress. She looked and smelled like a peppermint drop.'
3. In what profession is Jack Finch?

Answer: Doctor

Jack Finch is Atticus's younger brother who comes to stay with Jem and Scout every Christmas and, every year, asks Miss Maudie to marry him. He has a cat called Rose Aylner.
4. Who does the mad dog, Tim Johnson, belong to?

Answer: Harry Johnson

'Tim Johnson was the property of Mr Harry Johnson who drove the Mobile bus and lived on the southern edge of town. Tim was a liver-coloured bird dog, the pet of Maycomb.'
5. What is the name of the woman with the morphine addiction that Jem has to read to?

Answer: Mrs Henry Lafayette Dubose

Jem has to go and read to Mrs Dubose for a punishment after cutting all the heads off her camellia buds. She eventually dies, after curing her morphine addiction.
6. Who is the woman who verbally attacks Calpurnia when she visits First Purchase Church with the children?

Answer: Lula

The church is called 'First Purchase' because it was paid for from the first earnings of freed slaves. Negroes worshipped in it on Sundays and white men gambled in it on weekdays.
7. What is the name of the telephone operator in Maycomb?

Answer: Eula May

Eula May was Maycomb's leading telephone operator. She was entrusted with issuing public announcements, wedding invitations, setting off the fire-siren, and giving first aid instructions when Dr Reynolds was away.
8. What is the name of the lawyer for the prosecution?

Answer: Mr Gilmer

Although Atticus presents a much more convincing case to the jury, they pronounce Tom Robinson guilty due to racial prejudice.
9. Who says 'cry about the simple hell people give other people - without even thinking. Cry about the hell that white people give coloured folks, without even stopping to think that they're people too.'?

Answer: Dolphus Raymond

Mr Dolphus Raymond lives away from town with a Negro woman and has 'mixed' children. He pretends to be drunk all the time, so the rest of Maycomb have a reason for his 'odd' behaviour.
10. Who, out of Aunt Alexandra's missionary circle, narrates the Hallowe'en Pagent?

Answer: Mrs Grace Merriweather

Mrs Merriweather wrote and narrated a pagent called 'Maycomb County: Ad Astra Per Aspera' meaning 'Maycomb County: from the mud to the stars' in which Scout was a ham.
Source: Author Hermy-ow-nee

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