Spark Notes Quiz - To Kill A Mockingbird

What is the verdict in the Tom Robinson case?

Guilty

Who is the editor of the newspaper?

Mr. Underwood

Who insists that Bob Ewell's death is an accident?

Heck Tate

What does scout first find in the knot-hole?

Chewing Gum

What does Dill find in Dolphus Raymond's bottle?

Coca-Cola

Why does Atticus admire Mrs. Dubose?

she has courage

Who founded Finch's Landing?

Simon Finch

How did Miss Caroline learn her educational techniques?

college courses

Who is the president of the United States at the time that the events of the story occur?

FDR

Who tells Jem that it is a sin to kill mockingbirds?

Atticus

Where does Dill live during the school year?

Mississippi

On what writer did Harper Lee base Dill?

Truman Capote

Who tucks Scout in at the end of the novel?

Atticus

Who beat Mayella Ewell?

Bob Ewell

Whose actions lead Mr. Cunningham to disperse the lynch mob?

Scout

How old is Jem when the action of the novel starts?

9

Where does Boo leave presents for Scout and Jem?

in a hole in an oak tree

Who mends Jem's pants?

Boo

Who runs away from home?

Dill

For what does Uncle Jack reprimand Scout on Christmas Eve?

cursing