Q1
When is the story set?
(time period AND historical context)
1930s; the Great Depression
What does the mockingbird symbolize?
innocent, harmless people
In Maycomb, the word of an honest black man outweighs that of a dishonest white man.
FALSE
Jem and Scout think for a while that their father is feeble and untalented.
TRUE
Jem knows all throughout the trial that Tom Robinson will be found guilty.
FALSE
To protect Jem from scandal, Heck Tate claims Bob Ewell fell on his own knife.
TRUE
Who is the bravest person Atticus has ever known?
Ms. Dubose
Ms. Maudie is _____________ after her house is burned down.
A) distraught
B) indifferent
C) relieved
D) angry
relieved
What role does Ms. Maudie play in the novel?
THINK: AUTHOR'S CHOICE
mentor to Jem and Scout
What does Scout do after she takes Boo Radley home?
stands on the porch, looking at the street as Boo has seen it for years