Technical Aspects
Alabama in the 1930s is the _________ of the novel.
Setting
Atticus's view of Calpurnia (hint: positive or negative & why?)
A valuable part of the household (positive)
This man tried to run away from a prison guard, was overcome with fear, and was shot multiple times.
Tom Robinson
What is the verdict of the Tom Robinson case?
Guilty
Heck Tate insisted that Bob Ewell accidentally killed himself because...
He wanted to cover up for Boo.
The author of TKAM
Harper Lee
Jem's punishment, handed down from Atticus, for ruining Mrs. Dubose's camellia bushes.
Jem must read aloud to Mrs. Dubose every day for a month for one hour total.
The event that allowed Scout and Jem a rare look into the lives of black people.
Going to church with Cal
The reason why Tom could not have committed the crime
His left arm was damaged in an accident
Zeebo
The point of view of the novel
first person
True or False: Miss Maudie's purpose in the plot is to serve as friend and advisor to Jem and Scout
True
The reason why Mr. Cunningham was kept from becoming violent at the jail.
Scout's innocence shames him.
The specific detail that Atticus establishes when cross-examining Mr. Ewell
He is left-handed
Why does Dill feel sick in the courtroom?
Mr. Gilmer cross-examines Tom in a disrespectful way
The real-life event that the novel was based off of
Scottsboro Boys
The way that Jem lost his pants
He took them off to free himself from the fence.
The man that tries to kill Jem and Scout
Bob Ewell
The reason that Tom helps Mayella with chores
He felt sorry for her
True or False: Bob Ewell's main purpose in the plot was to represent a stereotype of Southern "white trash"
True
The novel's genre
Bildungsroman
The event that gives Jem and Scout more respect for their father
How does the minister at Cal's church raise $10 for Mrs. Robinson?
He locks the door until partitioners give enough money.
What is the place that Atticus believed that all men are created equal?
The courtroom
Why does Atticus believe that it's a sin to kill a mockingbird?
They bring beauty and harm no one