Reading Quiz: Chapters 9
To Kill a Mockingbird

Carefully answer each question and give specific examples to support your statements.

1. Reflect on the quotation: "Then why did Cecil say you defended niggers? He made it sound like you were runnin' a still (moonshine)" (75).

2. Why does Scout fight her cousin Francis? Should she have been punished for it?

3. Why does Atticus want her to "hear every word he said" (89) when he discusses her behavior with Uncle Jack?