The novel takes place predominantly in
Maycomb, Alabama
Who is Zeebo?
The garbage man
Miss Maudie left a fire going in her kitchen to keep her plants warm and her house burned down.
True or false
True
This is Miss Rachel’s nephew who visits in the summer
Dill
Who said the following line: “Why I hated that old cow barn. Thought of settin’ fire to it a hundred times myself, except they’d lock me up.”
Ms. Maudie
Who is the nice lady who often makes little cakes for the children?
Ms. Maudie
What did Miss Maudie say was probably the reason that Atticus never used a gun unless it was necessary?
He felt that he had an unfair advantage over other people who couldn’t shoot as well as he could.
Jem cuts the tops off of all of Mrs. Dubose’s camellia bushes.
True or false
True
This person is the town gossip...
Stephanie Crawford
Who said the following line: “Atticus is real old, but I wouldn’t care if he couldn’t do anything—I wouldn’t care if he couldn’t do a blessed thing…Atticus is a gentleman, just like me!”
Jem
In what time period does the novel take place?
1930s
Who did Scout try to beat up and/or get in a fistfight with? Name all three people so far.
Walter Cunningham, Cecil Jacobs, Cousin Francis
Mrs. Dubose beat an addiction to heroin before she died.
True or false
False
This person is Scout's brother...
Jem
Who said the following line: “I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know that you’re licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what.”
Atticus
What was the name of the mad dog that Atticus shot?
Tim Johnson
Who does Jem have to read to everyday after school?
Mrs. Dubose
Jem learned that there are more types of courage than just physical courage.
True or False
True
This person refuses to take charity the first day of school...
Walter Cunningham
Who said the following line: “You like words like damn and hell now, don’t you?…Well I don’t, not unless there’s extreme provocation connected to ‘em. I’ll be here a week, and I don’t want to hear any words like that while I’m here…You want to grow up to be a lady, don’t you?”
Uncle Jack
Where does Charles Baker Harris usually live?
Meridian, Mississippi
Which of the following is false?
Heck Tate is the sheriff.
Boo Radley stabbed his father.
Nathan Radley fills the knothole with cement.
Dill rolled into the Radley’s yard inside a tire.
Dill rolled into the Radley’s yard inside a tire.
Francis thinks that Atticus is an honor to the family because he is going to defend Tom Robinson.
True or False
False
This person never leaves the house...
Boo Radley
Who said the following line: “See what you’ve done? Hasn’t snowed in Maycomb since Appomattox. It’s bad children like you makes the seasons change.”
Mr. Avery