Born into a noble family, turned down the crown three times, killed by a group of his "friends"
Who is Julius Caesar?
100
Narrator of the story; lively and intelligent girl who taught herself to read.
Who is Jean Louise "Scout" Finch
100
We will be __________ before noon tomorrow.
there/they're/their
What is there?
100
The news about her victory over cancer made them all ___________. (full of joy, thrilled)
What is jubilant?
100
The last paragraph of your research paper, where you restate your main idea and bring it to a close.
What is a conclusion?
200
Fears that Caesar wants to be king, is persuaded to join the conspiracy to kill Caesar, believes that Marc Antony is harmless and should be allowed to speak at Caesar's funeral.
Who is Brutus?
200
Symbolizes fair and honest people, taught his children that you never really understand a person until you "climb into his skin and walk around in it." Defends a black man because he knows it is the right thing to do.
Who is Atticus Finch.
200
_________ running out of time to make a good grade.
your/you're
What is you're?
200
He was ___________ after he walked on stage with his pants unzipped. (embarrassed, humiliated)
What is mortified?
200
The most important idea in your paper; all of the sentences in your paper support this most important idea.
What is a thesis sentence?
300
Speaks second at Caesar's funeral, uses Caesar's dead body as a visual aid, tells the people that Caesar left them 75 drachmas each and private land to use as parks, incites the crowd to get revenge for Caesar's assassination.
Who is Mark Antony?
300
The setting (time and place) of this story.
What is Maycomb, Alabama, in the 1930s (the Great Depression)?
300
We know _________ you've been this morning!
wear/where/were
What is where?
300
The _____________ woman sat next to me the whole trip and would not let me sleep. (talkative)
What is garrulous?
300
A list of the websites, books, and articles you used to support your topic in your research paper.
What is Works Cited?
400
Famous author, wrote "Romeo & Juliet," "Julius Caesar," and many other plays, poetry, and sonnets. Also acted in many of his own plays. Part-owner of the Globe Theater.
Who is William Shakespeare?
400
The people of Maycomb suffer from this "usual disease," similar to the "disease" Adolf Hitler had when he persecuted the Jews.
What is prejudice?
400
The horse broke ______ leg during the race.
it's/its
What is its?
400
He believed the new athletic shoe would be ____________ if a famous athlete endorsed them. (make him lots of money)
What is lucrative?
400
When you acknowledge the opposing side and then explain why they are wrong.
What is a counter-argument?
500
In Shakespeare's time, all of the female roles in plays were played by ___________.
What is men or young boys?
500
Both Tom Robinson and Boo Radley are symbolic "mockingbirds" in this book. It is a sin to kill a mockingbird because . . . . .
What is "they are innocent and do nothing to harm anyone".
500
What time did __________ plane leave Houston?
there/their/they're
What is their?
500
Your laziness at work is becoming a problem at work; your boss sees your apparent __________ and wants to get rid of you.
What is apathy?
500
The illegal act of using other people's ideas or information without giving them credit.