Jasper Jones Quizzes

Jasper Jones Quiz

1 What does Jasper say encouraged him to reach out to Charlie?
The fact that Charlie is friends with Jeffery

A conversation the two boys had the year before

Laura told Jasper that Charlie was trustworthy

The fact that Charlie is always reading
2 What does Jasper say he had to do in a hurry?
Get brave

Get dressed

Leave town

Kiss Laura
3 How did Jasper and Laura know each other?
They were in detention together many times

Laura was water-girl for the football team

They didn't

They were dating at the time of her death
4 Why does Jasper have a bad reputation?
Because the other children blame him for their misdeeds

Because he's a troublemaker

Because of his race

All of the above
5 What team is Jasper on?
He doesn't do sports

The rugby team

The football team

The soccer team
6 What nationality is Jeffery?
Vietnamese

Portuguese

Chinese

Spanish
7 Which of the following was a coming-of-age moment for Charlie with his dad?
When his father allowed him to insult his mother behind her back

When his father allowed him unlimited access to his book collection

When he was punished fort the first time

When his father took away his curfew
8 Who is Charlie's dad's favorite author? Why might this be relevant to the themes of the novel?
Harper Lee, because Harper Lee also wrote about unfairly blaming a person of color for a crime

Jane Austen, because Charlie is a feminist

Mark Twain, because Mark Twain also wrote about young boys who went on an adventure and dealt with racism

None of the above
9 What do Jasper and Jeffery have in common?
They are the same height

They are both friends of Charlie

They are both half-aborigine

They both face the racism of their community
10 What causes friendship to bloom between Charlie and Jasper?
Their conversations about the meaning of life

The fact that Charlie believed Jasper

Their shared secret

All of the above
11 How do Jasper and Charlie deal with Laura's body?
They leave her on the tree

They bury her

They cremate her

They attach her foot to a piece of granite and toss her body into a dam
12 What is important about heat?
Heat imagery arises when Charlie feels particularly overwhelmed

It is a particularly hot summer

Heat mimics the situation Charlie has found himself in

All of the above
13 What is Jeffery's favorite sport?
Cricket

Jeffery prefers reading

Swimming

Football
14 What do the bullies do to Jeffery's Christmas present?
They compliment it

They stomp on it and ruin it

They steal it

They throw it into the woods, losing it forever
15 What is Eliza doing when the boys see her in town?
She is fighting with her father

She is playing cricket

She is browsing books at the bookstore

She is sitting on a bench
16 What does the cricket team do as Eliza walks by?
They invite her to play

They ask her about Laura

They compliment her

They yell obscenities at her
17 Which of the following is a trait of Charlie's that he is proud of?
His intelligence

His courage

His hardiness

His loyalty
18 Which of the following would Charlie want to be more of?
Intelligent

Courageous

`Obedient

Kind
19 Why is Batman better than Superman?
Because as a mortal, Batman has more to lose

Because Batman is the most courageous superhero

Because Batman is a normal person, which gives the sense that anyone can be Batman

All of the above
20 What doesn't Charlie let himself do the morning after finding Laura's dead body?
Seek comfort from his parents

Tell Jeffery what happened

Cry

All of the Above
21 Why won't Charlie change out of his dirty clothes from the day before?
He doesn't want to face the wasp in his room

He needs to leave the house

His mom told him to

The clothes aren't that dirty
22 What book does Eliza buy at the bookstore the day Charlie walks her home?
To Kill a Mockingbird

Pride and Prejudice

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Alice in Wonderland
23 What does Charlie say to Eliza after she is dragged away by her mom?
l'll see you at the Plaza

Good Luck

Bye Mrs. Wishart!

Say hi to Laura for me
24 What does Charlie's mother have him do as punishment for leaving the house without permission?
Throw away his books

She grounds him

Hold a bug in his hand

Dig a hole and then refill it
25 Why does Charlie go to the library?
To visit his favorite librarian

To distract himself from Laura's death

To learn more about previous murders in an effort to find clues about Laura's death

To hide away from his mother

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