Values/Lessons
Themes
Major Characters
Minor Characters
Events
100
Who is Jem's role model?
Atticus
100
What theme does this quote show? "Colored folks won't have 'em, because they're half white; white folks won't have 'em 'cause they're colored."
Discrimination
100
Who is the main character/narrator?
Scout
100
What is Heck Tate's job?
He is the sheriff
100
When was the first time Scout and Jem has seen Atticus do something crazy that they didn't know he could do?
When there was a rabid dog in the neighborhood and Atticus had to shoot it
200
Why did Atticus say it's a crime to kill a mockingbird?
Because they're harmless; they don't do anything but make music for you
200
What theme does this quote show? "Four Negroes rose and gave us their front-row seats."
Social Class
200
Who is Scout's brother and who is Scout's dad?
Jem and Atticus
200
Where do the Ewells live?
By the dumpsters
200
How did the public finally find out how many kids were in the Ewell family and how many kids are there?
During Mayella's questioning in the trial the public finds out that Mayella has seven siblings.
300
What does Scout learn about Boo by the end of the book? How was she wrong about him?
She learns that Boo is actually a very nice person and walks him home. She was wrong about him because she thought that he was a mean, scary, terrible person from the rumors she heard.
300
What theme does this quote show? "Marksmanship is a gift of God…I think maybe he put his gun down when he realized that God had given him an unfair advantage over most living things.”
Religion, God plays a big role in their lives
300
What is Atticus's job?
He is a lawyer
300
Which arm is Tom Robinson missing?
His left arm
300
How does Jem break his arm?
Jem broke his arm at the end of the book when he is trying to save Scout from being attacked by Bob Ewell and other men.
400
What did Atticus defending Tom Robinson in the trial teach the children?
It taught them to stick up for what's right; not to let society affect you from making good decisions; treat everyone equally
400
What theme does this quote show? Who is this describing? “His maddening superiority was unbearable these days. He didn’t want to do anything but read and go off by himself.”
Growing up; Jem
400
Boo Radley shows up at what points in the book?
During the fire when he puts the blanket around Scout, and then at the end when he carries Jem in to the house and walks home with Scout.
400
What did Mayella think Atticus was doing to her during the trial when he would talk to her politely? Why?
She thought he was mocking her because she's never been treated with that much respect
400
What were the first two items that Jem and Scout found in the tree?
Gum and coins
500
Why did Atticus say that Jem killed Mr. Ewell?
Boo Radley was actually the one that killed him. If he was to be accused of the crime, he would be exposed to society. So Atticus would rather have Jem take the blame because nothing can happen to him because he is only a kid.
500
What theme/s does this quote show? “I ain’t ever seen any jury decide in favor of a colored man over a white man.”
This shows the theme of society and discrimination because a jury is supposed to be fair and make the right decisions. But, in this society, whites always dominate and are superior to blacks, which is unfair and cruel to blacks.
500
What is Atticus's nickname? When did Jem and Scout find out about it?
One Shot Finch; when Atticus shot the rabid dog and Heck Tate talked about how they used to call Atticus One Shot Finch
500
Why does Mrs. Dubose set her alarm later and later every time Jem comes over to read to her?
She is trying to distract herself and stop her addiction to morphine. She doesn't want to die knowing that she wasn't strong enough without relying on a drug.
500
What happened to Mr. Ewell the night he followed Jem and Scout and attacked them?
Boo Radley stabbed and killed him
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