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Grade 9 Lord of the Flies CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RL.9-10.4
What do Piggy's glasses represent?
  1. Power and intellect
  2. Science and nature
  3. Civilization and society
  4. Greed and human nature
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
Who kills Tom Robinson?
  1. Bob Ewell
  2. Atticus Finch
  3. Jem Finch
  4. Heck Tate
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
How does Jem feel about Scout's participation in the Halloween pageant?
  1. Proud
  2. Embarrassed
  3. Angry
  4. Indifferent
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What role does Scout play in the Halloween pageant?
  1. A ghost
  2. A pumpkin
  3. A ham
  4. A witch
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
Who is rumored to have been in Judge Taylor's yard the night his screen door was cut?
  1. Dill
  2. Tom Robinson
  3. Boo Radley
  4. Bob Ewell
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What does the school decide to do for Halloween?
  1. Cancel the festivities
  2. Have a costume contest
  3. Organize a pageant
  4. Host a haunted house
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What does Bob Ewell do to Helen Robinson?
  1. He apologizes to her
  2. He offers her a job
  3. He follows her and harasses her
  4. He ignores her
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What does Bob Ewell say to Atticus after the trial?
  1. He thanks him for his efforts
  2. He tells him he did a good job
  3. He spits in his face
  4. He apologizes for his behavior
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What does Aunt Alexandra believe these events are leading to?
  1. A peaceful resolution
  2. A dangerous situation
  3. A celebration
  4. A misunderstanding
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What causes Aunt Alexandra to be frightened?
  1. A fire in the neighborhood
  2. A series of mysterious events
  3. An argument with Atticus
  4. A strange noise outside
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
How does Link Deas respond to Bob Ewell's treatment of Helen Robinson?
  1. He fires Helen
  2. He threatens to have Bob arrested
  3. He moves away from town
  4. He does nothing
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What happens to Judge Taylor's house?
  1. It is burglarized
  2. It is vandalized
  3. Someone cuts the screen door
  4. It is burned down
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What is the importance of the courthouse square in Maycomb?
  1. It is the center of the town's social life
  2. It is the location of important government buildings
  3. Both A and B
  4. None of the above
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
Who does Atticus say has a "secret court of his own" in Maycomb?
  1. Sheriff Heck Tate
  2. Mr. Dolphus Raymond
  3. Bob Ewell
  4. Judge John Taylor
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
Why does Mr. Dolphus Raymond pretend to be a drunk?
  1. To avoid working
  2. To gain sympathy
  3. To give people an excuse for his lifestyle
  4. To avoid socializing with others
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
Who do Scout, Jem, and Dill sit with in the courthouse balcony?
  1. Aunt Alexandra
  2. Reverend Sykes
  3. Calpurnia
  4. Miss Maudie
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What does Jem believe will happen at the end of the trial?
  1. Tom Robinson will be found guilty
  2. Tom Robinson will be found not guilty
  3. The trial will be declared a mistrial
  4. Tom Robinson will be given a reduced sentence
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What does Dolphus Raymond drink from a paper bag?
  1. Whiskey
  2. Vodka
  3. Coca-Cola
  4. Rum
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What does Atticus do when he spots the children in the courtroom?
  1. He scolds them
  2. He asks them to leave immediately
  3. He allows them to stay
  4. He ignores them
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
Who is the judge presiding over the trial?
  1. Judge Taylor
  2. Judge Anderson
  3. Judge John Taylor
  4. Judge Samuel Thurmond
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