VOCAB
friendly
pleasant
Who is Mr. Dolphus Raymond?
A. Boo Radley´s father
B. A wealthy white man who has interracial children
C. the reverend at Cal´s church
D. Tom Robinson´s boss
B. a wealthy white man who has interracial children.
A widowed neighbor of the Finch family, and a childhood friend of Atticus. Also, a friend and confidante to Jem and Scout.
Miss Maudie
This is a symbol in the book that represents both innocence and specifically Tom Robinson and Boo Radley.
Mockingbird----Quoted as being a bird that does nothing but sing beautiful songs, so it is a ´sin to kill one´
The name of the Finches´ African American cook who is strict, but loving to Jem and Scout.
Calpurnia
Boo Radley was criticized for his Eccentricity
This is the best definition for eccentricity:
1. creepy demeanor
2. strangeness; weirdness
3. very old and ancient
2. Strangeness; weirdness
This word means:
Inspection; review; careful investigation
A. defiance
B. subtlety
C. scrutiny
C. scrutiny
Atticus and Jack´s sister. She is stern and arrogant and seemingly ignorant, and racist.
Aunt Alexandra
Who said this quote and explain what they mean by it:
“Atticus was right. One time he said you never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them. Just standing on the Radley porch was enough”
Scout
Scout is reflecting that she cannot identify with how Boo Radley must feel since he is the subject of such scrutiny from the town. However, standing on his porch, she gets a glimpse of how sad he must be because of people´s judgment.
This character is one of the farmers in the community, and the father of Walter. He has to pay Atticus in the form of crops instead of money.
Mr. Cunningham
This vocabulary word has this definition:
To be found not guilty of a criminal charge
Acquittal
This refers to a dresser with several drawers and is the piece of furniture referred to in Mayella´s testimony
chiffarobe
Boo Radley
What do Mayella´s flowers symbolize?
The name of the judge in the trial
Judge Taylor
Atticus tried to elucidate the point to the jury that Tom was being wrongfully accused because of his skin color.
What does elucidate mean?
to make clear or explain
Which vocabulary word refers to something that is ´bad or wrong´ ?
Immoral
The sherriff of Maycomb
Heck Tate
Which of the following is NOT considered a theme/motif in the novel:
A. Importance of doing the right thing
B. Unrequited love
C. Good and Evil
D. Social and Racial inequality and injustice
B. Unrequited love
The name of the old woman and neighbor of the Finch family who is bitter and racist and mean to the children.
Mrs. Dubose
This vocabulary word means
The act of accepting something without argument
A. Acquiescence
B. Defiance
C. Subtlety
The word is A. Acquiescence
Who was allegedly said to have assaulted Mayella?
Who really was the person who did it, but got away with it?
MUST ANSWER BOTH
1. Tom Robinson
2. Bob Ewell her dad
Who is Charles Baker Harris?
Dill---Scout and Jem´s friend who visits Maycomb each summer from Alabama and lives with Ms. Rachel.
Who says this quote and what does it mean?
"They've done it before and they did it tonight and they'll do it again and when they do it - seems that only children weep.” (Ch. 22)
Atticus tiredly says this when he returns home immediately after he has lost the case.
It is obvious that Robinson has been declared guilty simply because he is black, and Jem cries angry tears over the wrongful conviction.
Atticus is at a loss to reply to Jem's question, "How could they do it, how could they?"
All he knows is that adults continue to perpetuate the system of inequality and oppression with all kinds of ridiculous justifications, refusing to accept the simple fact that it is neither right nor fair.
It is only the children ( the innocent) who seethe truth clearly, and are sad ( weep ) because of it.
The town gossip
Ms. Stephanie Crawford