Symbols
I represent innocence.
What is a mockingbird?
I am the author of the classic novel To Kill a Mockingbird.
Who is Harper Lee?
I am the narrator of the story.
Who is Scout?
This unusual gift appears in the knothole first, beginning the children’s fascination with Boo Radley.
What is a pair of gum?
"Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird."
Who is Atticus?
I represent the misunderstood.
Who is Boo Radley?
To Kill a Mockingbird takes place in this southern location (city, state)
What is Maycomb, Alabama?
I am sick, I am mean, and I live just a few doors from the Finch family.
Who is Mrs. Dubose?
This is the reason Jem must read to Mrs. Dubose every afternoon for a month.
What is destroying her camellia bushes?
"I can read... you got anything needs reading' I can do it"
Who is Dill?
Mrs. Dubose's Camelia's.
What is courage?
Major social issue of the time.
What is racism?
I get mad at Scout for reading.
Who is Miss Caroline?
At the end of the Tom Robinson trial, this particular action demonstrates the respect they have for his.
What is standing (standing ovation)?
“Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy… that’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”
Who is Miss Maudie?
"Hit all the blue jays you want..."
What is racism?
The story takes place early in this decade.
What is 1930?
I am curious, but neglected by my parents.
Who is Dill?
I died when Scout was two.
Who is her mother.
"Yo' folks might be better'n the Cunninghams but it don't count for nothin' the way you discgracin' 'em-- if you can't act fit to eat at the table you can just set here and eat in the kitchen."
Who is Calpurnia?
“Don't you go near that dog, you understand? Don't go near him, he's just as dangerous dead as alive”
What is the mad dog?
The major economic event crippling many families during the time of To Kill a Mockingbird.
What is the Great Depression?
Scout fights me because she thinks I got her in trouble.
Who is Walter Cunningham?
This is how many times Tom Robinson was shot.
What is 17?
“Let the dead bury the dead this time, Mr. Finch.”
Who is Heck Tate?