Plot Of TKAM
She said this about the family: "They have a right to their privacy."
Miss Maudie
Which happened first: Jem and Scout meet Dill or Jem and Scout go to school?
Jem and Scout meet Dill
In what way are Dill and Jem trying to leave a note for Boo Radley?
They are trying to use a fishing pole
"Whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash."
Ignorance and prejudice, or gender stereotyping
Who is the Summer friend of Jem and Scout (give his real, full name)
Charles Baker Harris (Dill)?
He was shocked at the injustice of the jury.
Jem
Which happened first: Dill comes up with the idea to make Boo Radley come out or Dill dares Jem to touch the Radley house.
Dill dares Jem to touch the Radley house
What do Calpurnia and Atticus discover at their back door the day after the trial (even though Atticus lost)?
All kinds of food as a Thank You to Atticus.
"So, if spitting in my face and threatening me saved Mayella Ewell one extra beating, that's something I'll gladly take. He had to take it out on somebody, and I'd rather it be me than that houseful of children out there."
Integrity or courage?
She is the sister to the lawyer, Atticus
Alexandra
Why does Aunt Alexandra tell Scout she cannot play with Walter Cunningham?
They are not in the same social class as the Finches.
Which happened first: Miss Maudie's house burns down, or Nathan Radley fills the knothole with cement
Nathan Radley fills the tree knothole with cement
Why does Scout beat up Cecil Jacobs and her cousin Frances?
They call Atticus a slur, indicating he loved black people
"There's a black boy dead, for no reason, and the man responsible for it's dead. Let the dead bury the dead this time, Mr. Finch."
Justice vs. Injustice
The first grade teacher
Caroline Fisher
Jem breaks the time-honored code of childhood and went and told Attiucs that Dill was hiding in their house.
Jem is growing up and maturing.
What happens first: Jem cries at the verdict of the trial or Dill and Scout find out that Dolphus Raymond only pretends to drink out of a brown paper bag.
Dill and Scout find out about Dolphus Raymond
Why does Jem have to read to Mrs. Dubose?
He destroyed her flowers, and she asked him to
"Don't you remember me, Mr. Cunningham? I'm Jean Louise Finch. You brought us some hickory nuts one early morning, remember?
Childhood innocence/Bravery
Who is considered "white trash" in Maycomb?
Bob Ewell
Dill ran away from home because of this
He didn't feel his parents needed or loved him
Which happens first: Atticus is appointed to defend Tom Robinson, or Sheriff Heck Tate asks Atticus to kill Old Tim Johnson, the mad dog?
Atticus is appointed to defend Tom Robinson
What do we know about Mayella Ewell that might make us feel sorry for her?
She has no friends, he father beats her (and other things), she is forced to take care of the family, and she doesn't even recognize it when Atticus speaks to her with respect/politeness.
"First of all," he said, 'if you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you'll get along a lot better with folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view-until you climb into his skin and walk around it."
Learning to see things from another point of view
Who gives Jem and Scout air rifles for Christmas?
Uncle Jack Finch