Question

part b reading on sora - to kill a mockingbird to kill a mockingbird - quiz (chapters 1 - 5) choose the best answer for each question. 1. who is the narrator of the story? a) jem finch b) scout finch c) atticus finch d) dill harris 2. what is the name of the finch familys cook? a) miss maudie b) calpurnia c) aunt alexandra d) miss rachel 3. how did jem break his arm? a) in a car accident b) in a football game c) in a fight years after the story begins d) falling from a tree 4. what do scout, jem, and dill do to entertain themselves during the summer? a) play marbles b) act out stories and try to make boo radley come outside c) build treehouses and go fishing d) explore the town square 5. which neighbor is described as kind, enjoys gardening, and often talks with scout? a) miss maudie b) miss stephanie crawford c) mrs. dubose d) miss rachel

Explanation:

1. In "To Kill a Mockingbird", Scout Finch is the narrator. She tells the story from her perspective as a young girl growing up in the South.
2. Calpurnia is the Finch family's cook. She is an important figure in the household, taking care of the children and providing a sense of stability.
3. Jem broke his arm in an incident that is revealed later in the story, but it is not due to any of the options a - c. The correct reason is not among these choices as it is related to events involving Boo Radley. However, if we assume the context of the early chapters, none of these are correct. But if we consider the general knowledge of the book, it's not related to these options.
4. Scout, Jem, and Dill act out stories and try to make Boo Radley come outside during the summer as they are fascinated by the mysterious Boo.
5. Miss Maudie is described as kind, enjoys gardening, and often talks with Scout. She is a friendly neighbor who has a positive influence on the children.

Answer:

1. b) Scout Finch
2. b) Calpurnia
3. None of the above (but if forced to choose based on the options, the book doesn't support any of them)
4. b) Act out stories and try to make Boo Radley come outside
5. a) Miss Maudie