a man who hasn't left his house in over fifteen years
Who is Boo Radley?
100
Who (most likely) killed Bob Ewell?
Boo Radley
100
The man who attacked Jem and Scout on Halloween
Who is Bob Ewell?
100
How did Tom Robinson die?
He got shot trying to escape prison
100
Name four things that Jem/Scout find in the tree knot-hole.
Chewing gum, two Indian-head pennies, a pocket watch, a rusty medal, a pocketknife, soap dolls
200
a black man wrongfully accused of raping a white woman
Who is Tom Robinson?
200
What happens the night of the snow in Maycomb?
Miss Maudie's house burns down
200
the woman who stood up for Atticus when the ladies were gossiping at the missionary circle meeting
Who is Miss Maudie?
200
What did Scout find under her bed one evening the summer of the trial?
Dill
200
What was life like during the Great Depression?
High unemployment rate, many people were poor, banks closed, times were worse for black people, racism, segregation
300
a racist, lazy man who lies in court about his daughter getting raped
Who is Bob Ewell?
300
What did Jem and Scout learn the day the rabid dog showed up?
Their father used to be the best shot in Maycomb county
300
the man who puts cement in the tree knot-hole
Nathan Radley
300
What happens the night the children go over to the Radley house?
They get scared by a shadow, they get shot at, Jem loses his pants
300
Name three things Boo has done that show his character.
- gives the children gifts in the tree knot-hole
- puts a blanket on Scout
- laughs at Scout rolling in the tire into his yard
- saves Jem and Scout from Bob Ewell
400
the Finches' neighbor who the children enjoy spending time with
Who is Miss Maudie?
400
What is the biggest piece of evidence as to why Tom couldn't have raped Mayella?
His left arm doesn't work, and she had bruises all around her neck, and her right eye was blackened
400
the old neighbor woman who made Jem read to her
Who is Mrs. Dubose?
400
How does Scout save Atticus the night outside the jail?
She talks to Mr. Cunningham
400
Give four reasons why Atticus defended Tom Robinson.
- he was given the case by Judge Taylor
- he couldn't hold up his head in town if he didn't
- he couldn't tell Jem and Scout what to do if he didn't
- he believes in fair trials for everyone
- he believed Tom was innocent
500
Maycomb's sheriff
Mr. Heck Tate
500
How did Jem and Scout meet Dill?
he was sitting in their neighbor's collards
500
Tom's old boss who gives Helen a job and stands up for her against Bob Ewell
Who is Mr. Link Deas?
500
Miss Maudie says Atticus is the only man who could do what?
Keep a jury out for hours on a case like Tom's
500
List 3 places in the book that a mockingbird is mentioned or alluded to.
- Atticus tells Jem and Scout not to shoot songbirds with their air rifles, because it's a sin to kill a mockingbird
- Mr. Underwood compares Tom's death to "the senseless slaughter of songbirds" (mockingbirds)
- Scout tells Atticus that letting Boo get in trouble for Bob's death would be like killing a mockingbird