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After reading this passage (Links to an external site.), answer questions 22-24. What does the novel’s symbolic mockingbird represent?  

After reading this passage, answer questions 19-21. The author structures this passage as a conversation instead of simply a flashback. What is the result of the author’s choice?  

What are the 3 most common reasons why firefighters routinely violate the 10 Standard Firefighting Orders ?

After reading this passage, answer questions 15-18. The author chooses to structure this passage as dialogue. What is the result of the use of dialogue here?  

After reading this passage from TKAM, answer questions 1-4.    What role does this passage from the first chapter play in the overall structure of Part I?  

After reading this passage from TKAM, answer questions 1-4.  Which of the following descriptions best explains the environment presented in this passage?  

After reading this passage, answer questions 12-14. Why do Jem and Dill prefer that Scout leave them and go home?  

After reading this passage, answer questions 9-11. Which term does Miss Maudie use to suggest that a person’s death has occurred?

After reading this passage, answer questions 19-21. Which two key lessons does Atticus attempt to teach Scout here?  

MidtermRemember: this is a small assessment, designed to test how much you’ve retained over the past nine weeks of class. Don’t stress out! If you have been taking notes, reading actively, and asking questions, you will be fine. The first page consists of multiple-choice questions; the second has three short essay questions. Use the time that you have to elaborate as much as possible in the essay questions. Good luck!