Characters
Father; lawyer
Atticus Finch
do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
condescend
Atticus worked as a __________
lawyer/attorney
Atticus and Calpurnia taught "these" to Scout at an early age, but her teacher had disapproved.
reading (Atticus) and writing (Calpurnia)
Dill explained that Jem lost his pants doing "this."
Playing a game of Strip Poker
Narrator; nickname; protagonist
Scout (Jean Louise Finch)
prove negative; show to be false
contradict
Who was accused of the rape of a white female?
Tom Robinson
This dog was shot due to rabies
Tim Johnson
This was given to Scout during the fire
Blanket
Dill's full name
Charles Baker Harris
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
peculiar
This family has been described as "trash;" mean; curses; did not pay for things
The Ewells
WHO was known as "Ol' One Shot" growing up?
Atticus
Identify at least 3 different objects left in the tree hole
Gum
wooden figurines
ball of twine
Indian Head Penny
Lonesome; brother; "feared"
in poor or broken-down condition
ramshackle
Miss Caroline works as a ________________.
teacher (Scout's 1st grade teacher)
This house burned down one cold night
Miss Maudie's
Who is the sheriff?
Heck Tate
Finch's neighbor; azaleas; loves the kids
Miss Maudie
a type of bird that sings for everyone's pleasure
mockingbird
This family never took anything they could not pay back; worked hard
The Cunninghams
What did the kids want to give to Mr. Radley when they snuck into the yard one night and ran through the Collard Green Patch?
a note (on a fishing pole)
Explain, SPECIFICALLY, why it is a :"sin to kill a Mockingbird."
They do not mess up fields or corn cribs; they do not destroy land or property; all they want to do is sing and make enjoyable music for people to listen to and enjoy.