Characters
Themes
Plot Events
Symbols
Setting
100


Who is the narrator of the story?

Who is Scout Finch

100

What is a major theme in the novel?

What is Racial Injustice

100

What does Scout get in trouble for when she starts school?

What is already knowing how to read

100

How is the tree with the knothole important?

What is it serves as a means of connection and communication between Boo Radley and the children

100

In what town does the story take place?

What is Maycomb, Alabama

200

What does Atticus Finch do for a living?

What is Lawyer

200

How does the theme of racism manifest in the story?

What is through the attitudes of the citizens of Maycomb and the trial of Tom Robinson

200

Who is the first character to show hostility towards Scout?

Who is Miss Caroline

200

What did Jem going to retrieve his pants from the Radley house show?

It demonstrated his growing sense of responsibility and his deepening understanding of the distinction between innocent mischief and true disobedience.

200

What decade does the novel take place in?

What is the 1930s

300

Who is the mysterious neighbor that the children are curious about?

Who is Boo Radley

300

What lesson does Atticus teach his children about empathy?

What is to understand others, you must walk in their shoes, meaning that you must try to understand other people's perspective on things

300

Who only shows up to the first day of school

Who is the Ewell children

300

How do the rabid dog and its shooting symbolize loss of innocence?

What is racism and the realities of evil

300

How does the setting influence the characters' behaviors?

What is it reflects the social hierarchies and racial tensions that were common at the time

400

Who tells Scout she must act more ladylike?

Who is Aunt Alexandria

400

What theme begins to be explored through Scout and Jem drifting apart?

What is the idea of growing up, and beginning to lose some of that childhood innocence.

400

Who does Jem invite to dinner at the Finches house

Who is Walter Cunningham

400

What does the nut grass in Miss Maudie's lawn symbolize

What is racism - when it takes hold, it's hard to get rid of it and it spreads everywhere

400

Where do the Finches live in Maycomb? And what does that say about their financial means.

What is the Finches live in a house on the main street in town, which shows that they are better off financially than other families in town

500

Who is Tom Robinson and what is he accused of?

Who is a black man who has been accused of raping a white woman

500

How does Boo Radley represent the theme of prejudice?

What is he is judged without being known, symbolizing societal fears

500

What does Mr. Radley do to the knothole in the tree outside of his house

What is he fills it with cement

500

What do Miss Maudies Azealeas symbolize?

What is that beauty can grow out of darkness and evil

500

Where does Scout spend Christmas?

Where is at Finches Landing with Aunt Alexandria's family

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