Characters
Places
Events
Historical Background
Misc.
100
The narrator of the story
Who is Scout or Jean Louise Finch
100
Where the story takes place.
What is Maycomb, Alabama
100
Dill bets Jem a copy of The Grey Ghost to do this.
What is touch the Radley House.
100
The story takes place from
When is 1933-1935
100
This character states "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view […] until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."
Who is Atticus Finch
200
The narrator's 12 year old brother
Who is Jem Finch or Jeremy Finch
200
This house is a source of mystery to the Finch children and Dill.
What is the Radley House
200
Since Scout is able to do _________ and _________ on the first day of school, her teacher, Miss Caroline, disciplines her in front of the class.
What is read and write
200
This was a major economic crisis during the time of the story
What is the Great Depression
200
During the summer, Dill lives with this person.
Who is Aunt Rachel
300
The town recluse. Jem, Dill, and Scout imagine what he is like.
Who is Boo/Arthur Radley.
300
Dill lives in this state during the winter.
What is Mississippi
300
This event at lunch time causes Scout to be yelled at by Calpurnia and Walter to feel embarrassed.
What is Walter pouring syrup all over his lunch
300
This act prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, or national origin
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964
300
This family is extremely poor, their son is rude, they live near the town dump, and the law does not apply to them.
What is the Ewell Family.
400
Comes every summer from Mississippi. Is always telling stories.
Who is Dill/Charles Baker Harris
400
Where Scout's family originated, and her Aunt still lives here.
What is Finch's Landing
400
This event causes a shot gun to be fired and Jem to lose his pants.
What is sneaking into the Radley's backyard
400
During the 1950s and 1960s many places were ______________, meaning whites and blacks could not sit together or use the same facilities
What is segregated
400
She is the Finch's housekeeper and helps raise Scout and Jem.
Who is Calpurnia
500
This woman becomes Scout's companion when she is excluded from Dill and Jem's activities during the summer.
Who is Miss Mauddie
500
This is where Scout and Jem find gum and candy on their way home.
What is the knot of a tree near the Radley house.
500
Scout hears this after Jem pushes her in the tire and she rolls into the Radley yard.
What is someone laughing inside the Radley house.
500
While many of the characters of To Kill a Mockingbird were based off of Harper Lee and her family, the character Dill was based off her real life best friend and fellow author_____________
Who is Truman Capote
500
The Ewell family is above the law because their father does this.
What is spends all their money on alcohol.
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