All 10 Uses of

mock

in

The Chocolate War

Archie asked, feigning surprise, trying to keep any trace of mockery out of his voice.†
Chpt 4

mockery = something that is ridiculous OR the teasing of someone in a disrespectful manner

Leon accepted this small hint of mockery from Johnson because he was in such a good mood.
Chpt 13 *

mockery = ridicule

He swallowed, shaking his head in mock puzzlement.
Chpt 25 *

mock = pretend (not real)

The voice full of mockery—or was it?†
Chpt 25

mockery = something that is ridiculous OR the teasing of someone in a disrespectful manner

He shook his head in mock, exaggerated admiration.
Chpt 31

mock = pretend (not real)

The ringing continued, mocking him the way Janza had mocked him.†
Chpt 32

mocked = made fun of

But that same touch of the childish also gave it an air of something not quite rational, faintly threatening and mocking.†
Chpt 25

Definitions:

(1) (mock as in: don't mock me)
make fun of (ridicule--sometimes by imitating in an exaggerated manner)

or (more rarely): just to make fun or to be ridiculous without targeting anyone as a victim

These senses of mockery come together when a comedian pokes fun at a politician by pretending to be the politician and saying ridiculous things.
(2) (mock as in: a mock trial)
not real
(3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
Less commonly, mock can refer to a way of preparing food. Mockers can be an abbreviation for mockingbirds.