Harper Lee Childhood
What is her nationality?
American / US Citizen
What is the setting of To Kill a Mocking Bird? years and place
1933-1935
Maycomb Alabama
What is the daughters name?
Scout Finch
Who is the girl that is accusing Tom Robinson?
Mayella
Who is at the top of the Social Hierarchy during the time period of the book?
not just race but include social class
Wealthy white man
What is the sons name?
Jem Finch
Whos is considered the drunk negligent father?
Bob Ewell
Who was at the bottom of the Social Hierarchy during this time period in the book?
People of mixed race
What was Harper Lee's Birth year?
1926
Where state does this book take place?
Alabama
Who is considered the creepy neighbor?
Boo Radley
Who is the housekeeper?
Cal
Who was the president at the time this book took place?
Franklin D Roosevelt
What year did Harper Lee die?
2016
What genre is To Kill a Mockingbird?
suspense, fiction, etc...
Historical Fiction
Who is the summertime friend of the kids?
Dill Harris
What race is Cal and why is this important?
She is African American and she is raising Atticus's children which are white.
Why is it a sin to kill a Mockingbird?
Mockingbirds only sing to please others therefore it is a sin to shoot them down.
Name one college that Harper Lee attended.
Oxford University
Huntington College
University of Alabama
How many copies have been sold from this book?
30 Million Copies
Whos is the defendant in this story that Atticus is representing?
Tom Robinson
What is Tom Robinson being accused of doing?
Raping Mayella (white woman)
What case is this book based on?
Just tell me what happened in the case.
Scottsboro case
9 black teens accused of raping 2 white woman