Tkam Test For English
Multiple Choice test and some Fill in the Blank.
- 1.
Who are Atticus's children?
- A.
Scout, and Jem
- B.
Scout
- C.
Jem
- D.
Dill
- E.
Scout, Jem, Dill
Correct Answer
A. Scout, and JemExplanation
Atticus's children are Scout and Jem. This is evident from the given options where Scout and Jem are listed as Atticus's children.Rate this question:
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- 2.
List three details that describe Dill?
- A.
Curious, Playful
- B.
Curious, Playful, Daring
- C.
Curious
- D.
Playful
- E.
Daring
Correct Answer
B. Curious, Playful, DaringExplanation
The correct answer is "Curious, Playful, Daring". These three details describe Dill's personality traits. Dill is curious, as he is always eager to learn and explore new things. He is also playful, enjoying games and activities that bring joy and amusement. Additionally, Dill is daring, showing bravery and fearlessness in his actions and decisions. These characteristics contribute to Dill's overall personality and make him an interesting and adventurous individual.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Describe Tom Robinson and Atticus' relationship with him?
Correct Answer
Atticus is defending Tom in court, Atticus is his defense lawerExplanation
Atticus' relationship with Tom Robinson is that of a defense attorney and client. Atticus is representing Tom in court, indicating that he is legally defending him against the charges brought against him. This suggests that Atticus believes in Tom's innocence and is working diligently to ensure a fair trial and justice for him. It also implies that there is a level of trust and respect between Atticus and Tom, as Atticus has taken on the responsibility of defending him in a highly publicized and controversial case.Rate this question:
- 4.
How does Atticus feel children's questions should be answered?
Correct Answer
An analogy, " You never really know a person until you consider things from his point of view, until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.Explanation
Atticus feels that children's questions should be answered by encouraging empathy and understanding. He believes that in order to truly know someone, you must try to see things from their perspective and experience their life firsthand. By using the analogy of climbing into someone's skin and walking around in it, Atticus emphasizes the importance of empathy and the need to consider others' viewpoints before passing judgment or making assumptions.Rate this question:
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What is the local response to Atticus' decision to defend Tom Robinson.
- A.
People like him more
- B.
People start to plot against him
- C.
People start to not like him
- D.
People want to be friends with him including Bob Ewell
Correct Answer
C. People start to not like himExplanation
The local response to Atticus' decision to defend Tom Robinson is that people start to not like him. This can be inferred from the given options as the other options suggest that people either like him more, start plotting against him, or want to be friends with him including Bob Ewell. Therefore, the most logical explanation is that Atticus' decision to defend Tom Robinson leads to a negative response from the local community, causing them to not like him.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Why do the people of Maycomb dislike the Radleys?
- A.
They were nice
- B.
They are mean
- C.
They like to paint on peoples house's illegally
- D.
Their son was bad and in a gang
Correct Answer
D. Their son was bad and in a gangExplanation
The people of Maycomb dislike the Radleys because their son was involved in criminal activities and associated with a gang. This negative perception of the Radleys is likely due to the fear and concern that the community has for their safety and well-being, as well as the reputation associated with being involved in illegal activities. This could have led to a general mistrust and dislike towards the Radleys among the people of Maycomb.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Who got stabbed with scissors?
- A.
Bob Ewell
- B.
Jem
- C.
Scout
- D.
Boo Radley's dad
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D. Boo Radley's dadExplanation
Following the incident that led Mr. Radley to confine his son due to his juvenile actions, Boo allegedly stabbed his father in the leg with scissors, according to her account. Additionally, she reported witnessing Boo outside her window at night, his head appearing skull-like as he peered inside.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What is Scout's real name?
- A.
Jean Louise Finch
- B.
Lee May Finch
- C.
Louise Scout Finch
- D.
Scout
Correct Answer
A. Jean Louise FinchExplanation
The correct answer is Jean Louise Finch. This is Scout's real name in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" written by Harper Lee. The character Scout is a young girl whose full name is Jean Louise Finch. The name Scout is her nickname, but her real name is Jean Louise.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What is the verdict in the Tom Robinson case?
- A.
Innocent
- B.
Guilty
- C.
The judge calls a mistrial
Correct Answer
B. GuiltyExplanation
The verdict in the Tom Robinson case is guilty.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Whose house burns down?
- A.
Atticus'
- B.
Miss Maudie's
- C.
Mr. Underwood
- D.
Aunt Alexandra's
Correct Answer
B. Miss Maudie'sExplanation
Miss Maudie's house burns down. This can be inferred from the context of the question, as it is asking about whose house burns down. The other options are not mentioned in relation to a house fire, so they can be eliminated as potential answers.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Who is the editor of the local newspaper?
- A.
Atticus
- B.
Miss Maudie
- C.
Mr. Underwood
- D.
Heck Tate
Correct Answer
C. Mr. UnderwoodExplanation
Mr. Underwood is the editor of the local newspaper because it is stated in the question.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Who insists that Bob Ewell's death is an accident
- A.
Atticus
- B.
Heck Tate
- C.
Scout
- D.
Jem
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B. Heck TateExplanation
Heck Tate insists that Bob Ewell's death is an accident. This is evident in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" when Heck Tate testifies in court that Bob Ewell fell on his own knife and died accidentally. Despite knowing that Boo Radley was responsible for saving the children from Bob Ewell's attack, Heck Tate believes that it is in Boo's best interest to keep his involvement a secret and claims that Bob Ewell's death was self-inflicted to protect Boo from the consequences of his actions.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What is Boo Radley's real name?
- A.
Arthur
- B.
Hector
- C.
Nick
- D.
Jem
Correct Answer
A. ArthurExplanation
The correct answer is Arthur because Boo Radley's real name is revealed to be Arthur Radley in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. Throughout the story, Boo Radley is referred to by his nickname, Boo, but his real name is Arthur.Rate this question:
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- 14.
What does Scout first find in the knothole?
- A.
Arthur
- B.
Gun
- C.
Chewing gum
- D.
Boo Radley
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C. Chewing gumExplanation
Scout first finds chewing gum in the knothole. This suggests that someone, possibly Boo Radley, has been leaving small gifts for the children in the knothole of the tree. The chewing gum symbolizes a small act of kindness and connection between Boo Radley and the children, as they begin to form a bond through these secret gifts.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What does Dill find in Dolphus Raymonds Bottle?
- A.
Wine
- B.
Moonshine
- C.
Water
- D.
Coca-Cola
Correct Answer
D. Coca-ColaExplanation
Dill finds Coca-Cola in Dolphus Raymond's bottle. This suggests that Dolphus Raymond, who is known for pretending to be drunk, is actually drinking Coca-Cola instead of alcohol. This twist reveals the character's true nature and challenges the assumptions made about him by the townspeople.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Why does Atticus admire Mrs. Dubose?
- A.
Courage
- B.
Racism
- C.
Beauty
- D.
Entrepreneur
Correct Answer
A. CourageExplanation
Atticus admires Mrs. Dubose because of her courage. This suggests that Mrs. Dubose possesses a strong and admirable quality of bravery, which Atticus respects. It implies that she may have demonstrated courage in the face of adversity or stood up for what she believed in, earning Atticus' admiration.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Who founded Finch's landing?
- A.
Atticus
- B.
Jem
- C.
Simon Finch
- D.
Scout
Correct Answer
C. Simon FinchExplanation
Simon Finch is the founder of Finch's Landing. This can be inferred from the fact that the question asks who founded Finch's Landing, and Simon Finch is one of the options provided. The name "Finch's Landing" suggests that it is named after the Finch family, and Simon Finch is likely the ancestor who established the settlement or property.Rate this question:
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- 18.
How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques?
- A.
Magazine's
- B.
College courses
- C.
Jem
- D.
Scout
Correct Answer
B. College coursesExplanation
Miss Caroline learned her educational techniques through college courses. This suggests that she has received formal education and training in teaching methods and pedagogy. College courses would provide her with a comprehensive understanding of educational theories, strategies, and best practices, enabling her to develop effective teaching techniques. This background would likely influence her approach to teaching and classroom management.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Who is the president of the United States at the time of the story?
- A.
Theodore Roosevelt
- B.
John F. Kennedy
- C.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
- D.
Barrack Obama
Correct Answer
C. Franklin D. RooseveltExplanation
The story is set in a time period when Franklin D. Roosevelt was the president of the United States.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Where does Dill live during the school year?
- A.
Arkansas
- B.
Mississippi
- C.
California
- D.
New York
Correct Answer
B. MississippiExplanation
Dill lives in Mississippi during the school year.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Who beat Mayella Ewell?
- A.
Bob Ewell
- B.
Jem
- C.
Scout
- D.
Tom
Correct Answer
A. Bob EwellExplanation
Bob Ewell beat Mayella Ewell. This is evident in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee. Bob Ewell is Mayella's abusive father, and it is revealed during Tom Robinson's trial that Bob was the one who physically assaulted Mayella. The evidence and testimonies presented in the trial point towards Bob Ewell as the perpetrator of the violence against Mayella.Rate this question:
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- 22.
How old is Jem at the beginning of the story?
- A.
4
- B.
20
- C.
9
- D.
79
Correct Answer
C. 9Explanation
At the beginning of the story, Jem is 9 years old.Rate this question:
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- 23.
What does Uncle Jack reprimand Scout on Christmas Eve?
- A.
Cursing
- B.
Opening presents
- C.
Jokes
Correct Answer
A. CursingExplanation
Uncle Jack reprimands Scout on Christmas Eve for cursing.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Who mends Jem's pants?
- A.
Boo
- B.
Scout
- C.
Jem himself
- D.
Aunt Alexandra
Correct Answer
A. BooExplanation
In the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," Jem's pants are mysteriously mended and folded neatly by an unknown person. This person is later revealed to be Boo Radley, the reclusive neighbor who has been watching over Jem and Scout. Boo's act of mending Jem's pants demonstrates his care and concern for the children, despite his isolation from society. It also symbolizes Boo's desire to protect them from harm and his willingness to step out of his comfort zone to do so.Rate this question:
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- 25.
Who takes the children to a black church?
- A.
Miss Maudie
- B.
Helen Robinson
- C.
Reverend Sykes
- D.
Calpurnia
Correct Answer
D. CalpurniaExplanation
Calpurnia takes the children to a black church. This is evident in the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" where Calpurnia, the Finch family's African-American housekeeper, takes Scout and Jem to her church, which is predominantly attended by black members of the community. This experience exposes the children to a different culture and helps them develop a deeper understanding of the racial dynamics in their town. Calpurnia's role as a caretaker and guide for the children is highlighted through this act of taking them to the black church.Rate this question:
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