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Characters and Background in "To Kill a Mockingbird" Quiz

#1

Who is the main protagonist in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Scout Finch
#2

What is the name of Scout's older brother in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Jem Finch
#3

What is the significance of the title 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

A metaphor for destroying innocence
#4

What is the name of the school that Scout and Jem attend in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Maycomb Elementary School
#5

What is Atticus Finch's profession in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Lawyer
#6

What is the setting (time and place) of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

1930s in Maycomb, Alabama
#7

What symbolic item does Boo Radley leave for Scout and Jem in the knothole of the tree?

A small tree carving
#8

Who is the mysterious neighbor that Scout, Jem, and Dill are curious about?

Boo Radley
#9

What event is the focus of the trial in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Rape
#10

What does Boo Radley do for Jem and Scout towards the end of the novel?

Saves them from a fire
#11

What does the mockingbird symbolize in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Innocence and goodness
#12

Which character is falsely accused of raping Mayella Ewell in the novel?

Tom Robinson
#13

Who is the Finch family's housekeeper and caregiver to Scout and Jem?

Calpurnia
#14

What lesson does Atticus teach Scout about understanding others?

To never judge a book by its cover
#15

What does the Finch family find in the knothole of the tree, left by Boo Radley?

A carved soap figure

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