Which character breaks his arm when he is attacked by Bob Ewell?
Jem
Which character is the town gossip?
Miss Stephanie
Why did Mayella Ewell get upset with Atticus calling her Ma'am and Miss?
She thought he was making fun of her or She was not used to being treated with respect
Which vocabulary word means weak and frail? Scout and Jem used it to describe Atticus
Feeble
What is the setting of the novel?
Maycomb, Alabama; 1930s
Which character narrates the novel?
Scout
How does Bob Ewell threaten Atticus after the trial?
He spits in his face.
Why does Atticus sit outside of the jailhouse?
to protect Tom Robinson from a lynching
How many kids do the teachers have altogether?
Including all teachers- Beranek, Ellerbruch, Gregory, Linder, Norris, Walls.
9ish
11ish if you count stepchildren
Which character is nicknamed "Boo"?
Arthur Radley
Which character is the Dill's aunt?
Miss Rachel
Who took the stand first in the trial?
Heck Tate
What word means secret and sneaky?
"Nobody has much chance to be _________in Maycomb" Atticus said
Furtive
Name three things that the children find in knothole of the tree.
string, Indian head pennies, soap dolls, watch, knife, gum
Which character filled the knothole with cement?
Nathan Radley
Who does Jem have to read to after destroying her flowers?
Mrs. Dubose
What does Heck Tate testify about Mayella's injuries?
He testifies that she was beaten on the right side of her face and around her throat.
How many teachers have been at Mission 10 or more years?
Beranek, Linder, Norris
Which character lost his life when he felt sorry for a woman and decided to help her?
Tom Robinson
Which character's house burned down?
Miss Maudie
Why was it nearly impossible for Tom Robinson to commit the crime?
His arm was nearly tore off in a cotton gin accident
If you have an angry dispute with someone, it is called a what?
Altercation
Why is Atticus reluctant to shoot the rabid dog?
He doesn't like to shoot guns unnecessarily.
Which character is the cook for the Finches?
Calpurnia
Why does Dill run away from home?
He feels his parents don't care about him.
Who owns the newspaper?
Mr. Underwood
What is Mrs. Beranek's favorite book to teach? Either 7th or 8th grade
The Outsiders (Stay Gold, Ponyboy!)
Which character preferred African Americans to the whites in Maycomb?
Dolphus Raymond
Which character is the new teacher who doesn't understand Maycomb's ways?
Miss Caroline
What was Mayella's motive for accusing Tom R. of attacking her?
She needed to hide her own guilt
When you do this to someone- you are bothered and annoyed by them.
antagonize
Why does Scout get in the biggest trouble at Aunt Alexandra's house?
She punches Francis in the mouth.
Which character is the wife of Tom Robinson?
Helen
What "problem" does Dolphus Raymond not actually have?
a drinking problem
According to Miss Maudie, why did Atticus give up shooting?
he had an unfair advantage over animals-
He only shoots guns with a reason.
How many of the Team teachers have dogs?
5 (all but Mr. Walls)
Which character appointed an honest lawyer to defend Tom Robinson?
Judge Taylor
Who is a character that serves as a mentor/counselor for the kids and bakes cakes for them?
Why did the entire courtroom stand up as Atticus left?
As a sign of respect
Mr. Cunningham had this with Atticus after using him for legal council. It is a kind of a debt that you repay over time
entailment
What does Atticus say makes up any mob in every small southern town?
people you know
Which character jumps out to scare Jem and Scout on their way to the pageant?
Cecil Jacobs
Why does the jury find Tom Robinson guilty?
They can't accept the word of an African American over the word of a white man.
When a character has a feeling about an event that comes later in the book?
Foreshadowing
Rank the teachers from Tallest to Shortest
Gregory, Ellerbruch, Norris, Walls, Beranek, Linder