Characters
Plot
Quotes 1
Quotes 2
Miscellaneous
100
Scout's classmate who is too poor to buy lunch.
Walter Cunningham
100
Whose house catches fire in chapter 8? How does she react?
Miss Maudie's
100
“But there is one way in this country in which all men are created equal--there is one human institution that makes a pauper the equal of a Rockefeller, the stupid man the equal of an Einstein, and the ignorant man the equal of any college president. That institution, gentlemen, is a court.”
Atticus
100
I think I’m beginning to understand something. I think I’m beginning to understand why Boo Radley’s stayed shut up in the house all this time...it’s because he wants to stay inside?
Jem
100
Who was the President of the US at the time the novel takes place?
FDR (Franklin Delano Roosevelt)
200
Jem destroyed her garden, and as punishment, she made Jem read to her every day.
Mrs Henry Lafayette Dubose
200
Who saves Atticus from the gang of men at the courthouse? How does he or she do this?
Scout. She does it by talking with Mr Cunningham about his son Walter, which reminds the men of their humanity.
200
Jean Louise, there is no doubt in my mind that they’re good folks. But they're not our kind of folks.
Aunt Alexandra
200
""I think I'll be a clown when I get grown."Yes, sir, a clown.... There ain’t one thing in this world I can do about folks except laugh, so I’m gonna join the circus and laugh my head off.
Dill
200
Why does atticus say it is a sin to kill a mockingbird?
Because mockingbird don't harm any one, they only sing songs.
300
He was Tom's boss.
Mr Link Deas
300
What holiday was the town celebrating when Bob Ewell attacked Jem and Scout? When is this holdiay celebrated?
Halloween. Oct 31, every year
300
Hush your mouth! Don’t matter who they are, anybody sets foot in this house’s yo’ comp’ny, and don’t let me catch you remakin’ on their ways like you was so high and mightly!
Calpurnia
300
Then Mr. Underwood’s meaning became clear: Atticus has used every tool available to free men to save Tom Robinson, but in the secret courts of men’s hearts Atticus had no case. Tom as a dead man the minute Mayella Ewell opened her mouth and screamed.
Scout
300
Which famous court case is believed to have been inspiration for the plot of TKM?
The Scottsboro Boys
400
The whole town thinks he drinks whisky all day, every day, but he actually drinks coca-cola
Mr Dolphus Raymond
400
Which important event is foreshadowed in the first three paragraphs of the novel?
Jem breaking his arm
400
When enough years had gone by to enable use to look back on them, we sometimes discussed the events leading to his accident. I maintain that they Ewells started it all, but Jem, who was four years my senior, said it started long before that. He said it began the summer Dill came to us, when Dill first gave us the idea of making Boo Radley come out.
Scout
400
As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don't you forget it - whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash
Atticus
400
How many other books did Harper Lee publish? (For full credit name the titles of the other book(s)
One Go Set a Watchman
500
He owns the town newspaper
Mr Underwood
500
What are Jem, Scout and Dill doing on the night Jem loses his pants? What do they tell the adults they were doing? How does he really lose his pants?
They were trying to look inside the Radley house to see Boo. Jem lost his pants trying to escape when they were nearly caught. They told the adults they were playing strip poker.
500
“Yes, suh. I felt right sorry for her, she seemed to try more’n the rest of ‘em…”
Tom
500
“You can pet him, Mr. Arthur, he’s asleep. You couldn’t if he was awake, though, he wouldn’t let you…” “Go ahead.”
Scout
500
Dill is believed to have been based on which real life friend of the author’s?
Truman Capote
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