The setting of the novel
What is Maycomb, Alabama 1930s?
Make the subjects and verbs agree:
Most of the milk ___ gone bad. Six gallons of milk ____ still in the refrigerator
has; are
the quality of being trusted and believed in.:
"the very public loss of _______ led to the demise of the magazine as a prestigious publication".
What is credibility?
strong-willed woman, Atticus' sister
Aunt Alexandra
Scout's father
Atticus Finch
The novel is narrated by ___ in ____ point of view
Scout; first person
A noun that references a physical thing, rather than an abstract idea (baseball, shoes, cats)
What is a concrete noun?
pointing indirectly toward someone's guilt but not conclusively proving it.
the prosecution will have to rely on ____ evidence
circumstantial
The author of the book
Harper Lee
Jem and Scout's best friend
Who is Dill?
Atticus takes on the Tom Robinson case because
He believes it is the right thing to do
A noun that references an idea, quality, or state of being, rather than a concrete object.
What is an abstract noun?
deep regret or guilt for a wrong committed.
they were filled with ____ and shame
What is remorse?
This woman's house catches on fire in chapter 8.
Who is Miss Maudie
Lives in a dump; takes Tom Robinson to court
Who is Bob Ewell?
What game do Jem, Scout and Dill play when Dill returns to Maycomb for summer?
The Boo Radley Game
I like to run.
"To run" is a ...
Infinitive phrase
feeling or showing anger or annoyance at what is perceived as unfair treatment.
"he was ____ at being the object of suspicion".
indignant
What is Scout's real name?
Jean Louise Finch
The town gossip
Why does Atticus say it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?
They just make beautiful music.
He was napping.
Running is my favorite pastime.
What are these words called?
make (something, typically an undesirable situation or an unfounded belief) continue indefinitely.
perpetuate
Who is the president of the United States at the time the events of the story occur?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Described as a "malevolent phantom"
Who is Boo Radley?