Setting/Characterization
Jem
Characters
Literary
Potpourri
100
The state and time period To Kill a Mockingbird happens in.
What is Alabama 1930s
100
According to Jem, if you go through a hot steam, this happens.
What is the ghosts may suck out your breath.
100
Charles Baker Harris tells Scout and Jem he can read. They respond this way.
What is they are totally not impressed.
100
This story is told in what point of view?
What is first person point of view
100
Tom Robinson is convicted of this
What is rape
200
This family lives on the edge of the town dump and have cooties, among other things.
What is The Ewell's
200
Jem calls these scuppermongs.
What is grapes.
200
This person is not a foot washin' baptist and likes to garden.
What is Miss Maudie
200
Name a dynamic character in the novel.
What is Jem, Scout, Heck Tate
200
Who stood up as Atticus left court?
What is the African-Americans in the audience.
300
Prejudiced and superstitious is a way to describe the people of this town.
What is Maycomb
300
Jem destroys Mrs. Dubose's camelias because she called Atticus this.
What is niggerlover.
300
Mrs. Dubose is the bravest person Atticus ever knew because of this.
What is she was facing death squarely on her own terms.
300
Literary technique used here: "Maycomb was an old town, but it was a tired old town when I first knew it."
What is personification
300
Alexandria does not want Scout to play with Walter Cunningham because of this.
What is she doesn't believe they are social equals.
400
What does Boo Radley do that makes Jem and Scout suspect he may want to be friends?
What is puts gifts in a tree.
400
Jem cries after the trial because of this.
What is the injustice of the jury.
400
Who does Scout say, "Well in the first place you never stopped to give me a chance to tell you my side of it--you just lit right into me. Atticus never does that..." to?
What is Uncle Jack
400
A character foil is a person who offsets another character in the story. Often the foil acts as an opposite of a character. These two characters most represent this.
Who are Atticus and Bob Ewell
400
This person answers all his children's questions
Who is Atticus
500
Described as a malevolent phantom.
What is Boo Radley
500
Jem breaks his elbow this way.
What is he is attacked by Bob Ewell.
500
This person is in charge of "lining" at the church.
Who is Zeebo?
500
When Boo is called malevolent, what does this word mean.
What is violent or bad generally...not health.
500
Entailments are this kind of interests.
What is business interests
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