The news of Tom’s death spreads through Maycomb and stirs a number of indifferent and outraged reactions among the citizens. The heart of this To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 25 Quiz is dealing with the reactions of B.B. Underwood and the townspeople. Do you remember the metaphor of the mockingbird as it pertains to the fallen?
To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 25 Quiz Questions
- Who brings the news of Tom Robinson’s death to Atticus?
- Who accompanies Atticus to tell Helen Robinson about Tom’s death?
- Where do Atticus and Calpurnia go in Chapter 25?
- How does Helen Robinson react when she learns of Tom’s death?
- Who tells Scout what happened at the Robinson house?
- Where was Tom Robinson shot?
- How many times was Tom Robinson shot?
- What was Tom Robinson allegedly doing when he was shot?
- Who does Scout compare to a mockingbird in this chapter?
- What does Mr. Underwood write about Tom Robinson’s death?
- Where is Mr. Underwood’s editorial published?
- How does most of Maycomb react to Tom’s death?
- What do people in Maycomb say about Tom’s attempt to escape?
- What lesson does Scout learn from the town’s reaction?
- Who is deeply saddened by the town’s reaction to Tom’s death?
- What does Dill recall about the day at the Robinsons’ house?
- What theme is most reinforced in Chapter 25?
- Who is Scout speaking with when she learns more about Tom’s death?
- How does Scout describe the town’s gossip about Tom’s death?
- What is the main tone of Chapter 25?
- Who does Scout say would never understand the meaning of the mockingbird?
- How does Harper Lee use imagery in describing Tom’s death?
- What does Mr. Underwood’s editorial symbolize?
- What is Atticus’s demeanor after telling Helen the news?
- How does Helen’s grief affect the Robinson family?
- Who is still mourning Tom’s death long after the town forgets?
- What does Scout realize about human nature in this chapter?
- What does the prison’s reaction to Tom’s death reveal about the system?
- What is the symbolic meaning of Tom’s death?
- What feeling does Chapter 25 leave with the reader?