Characters
Tom Robinson
not liked, black, atticus client.
Contentious
Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.: "a contentious issue".
Why does Scout cry returning that evening ?
The full impact of the evenings events really hit Scout when they get home.
How has Tom Robinson really treated Mayella in the past?
He was kind.
Where is Scout and Jem's mother ?
She died when Scout was 2 and Jem was 6.
Atticus Finch
good shot, tall, jems dad
Frivolous
Not having any serious purpose or value.
What does Jem do to comfort her ?
He puts her beside him and tells her everything going to be okay.She is worried about her dad that's why she is crying.
What do Scout and Dill discover about Mr. Raymond?
He drinks coke.
What is Scout's real name?
Jean Louise
“Scout” - AKA - Jean Louise Finch
likes playing with jem and dill, young ,short
Inconsistent
Not staying the same throughout.
Why didn't Atticus tell the children about this ?
He didn't say nothing because he wanted to keep them safe.For all that is going on.He didn't want them to see it.
How does Scout know what the verdict will be before it is read?
The jury didn't even look at tom.
Where does the story take place?
Maycomb,Alabama
Mrs. Dubose
drug addict, cranky, old
Irritable
Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or made angry.
What is the charge against Tom Robinson?
For raping a white girl.
What is the second way the Blacks of Maycomb show Atticus their thanks and dearest respect?
The black community in Maycomb has all come together, nonetheless, because they feel it is important to thank Atticus.
What is the recluse,Boo rumored to have done when he was little?
To stab his father with a pair of scissors.
Boo Radley
mysterious,arthur radley, feared
Obliquely
Not in a direct way; indirectly.
What does Atticus try to establish through Heck Tate's Testimony ?
That Mayella's attacker was left handed since majority of her injuries were on the right side.
Why does Gilmer address Robinson as “boy”?
Has no respect, he's racist.
Who is Dill?
A boy staying next door for the summer whom Scout and Jem befriend.