Minor Characters
Major Characters
Events in the Novel
Structure of the Novel
Literary Terms
100
Man being charged with a crime
Tom Robinson
100
The Narrator of the novel
Scout Finch
100
Miss Caroline has a hard time on the first day of school because she can not understand the ways of the town or the children. Why is this?
She is from North Alabama
100
In what point of view is To Kill a Mockingbird told in?
First person limited
100
What is the definition of simile?
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
200
Character's whose house burns down
Miss Maudie
200
Character who breaks his/her elbow
Jem Finch
200
Scout gets in trouble with the teacher for trying to explain that _________________ his a poor boy from town and cannot pay back her quarter
Walter Cunningham
200
How old is Scout at the beginning of the Novel
"Nearly six"
200
Definition of Metaphor
Is a figure of speech that identifies something as being the same as some unrelated thing for rhetorical effect, thus highlighting the similarities between the two.
300
Character who wishes to die addiction-free
Mrs. DuBose
300
Character who visits his/her aunt every summer
Dill Harris
300
Why did Jem cry when Mr. Radley plugged up the knot-hole in the tree?
He understood that Mr. Radley was is keeping the children from interacting with Boo.
300
How old is Scout at the end of Part 1?
eight
300
Define foreshadowing
is a warning or indication of (a future event)
400
Bachelor Uncle who visits at Christmas time
Jack Finch
400
Lawyer who is defending an unlikely client
Atticus Finch
400
The gifts in the tree’s knot hole, the snowstorm, Miss Maudie’s burning house, and Tim Johnson all serve what functions in the novel?
Symbols and Foreshadowing
400
Maycomb county had recently been told that it had nothing to fear but fear itself is an allusion to what?
FDR's first inaugural speech
400
What is a symbol?
a thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.
500
The Rabid Dog
Tim Johnson
500
Character who is rumored to have stabbed his father in the leg with a pair of scissors
Boo Radley
500
How are the events of the Novel described?
Through parallel plots
500
Define Onomatopoeia
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g., cuckoo, sizzle ).
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