Characters
Who is the narrator of the story?
Who is Scout Finch?
The beginning section of a story arc is called this.
What is exposition?
What is the name of the Finch's ancestor who originally purchased the family land?
Who is Simon Finch?
Scout and Jem asked Dill to do this when they found out he had seen the movie Dracula.
What is "tell the movie to them"?
In what town and state does this story take place?
Maycomb, Alabama
Who is the father of Jem and Scout AND what is his occupation?
Who is Atticus Finch and a lawyer?
What elements are included in the setting of a story?
What are the time, place/physical location, weather, or social and cultural surroundings?
What happened to the narrator's mother?
What is died of a sudden heart attack?
Jem was dared by Dill to do what?
What is touch the Radley's front door?
Where did Atticus go to get his degree?
What is Montgomery, Alabama?
Who is the cook and maid of the Finch family?
Who is Calpurnia?
The point of view from which TKAM is told.
What is first person?
What are the children's "Summertime Boundaries"?
*2 locations and 1 other requirement*
What are "within calling distance of Calpurnia and Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose's house (2 doors to the north) and the Radley place (3 doors to the south)?
What did the narrator's father do with much of his money/income for the 1st five years he was working in his "current" profession?
What is paying for his brother's education?
Where did the Battle of Hastings take place?
("Hastings" is not the correct answer- nice try though...)
What is England?
What is the family name of the "jackasses"
*hint: Their relatives live next door to the Finch's
Who are the Haverfords?
The Gray Ghost is an example of this literary device?
If the title was instead The Gray Gayste(not a real word) it would be what?
*must get both correct
Alliteration & Assonance
The FULL name of the "neighborhood scold"?
Who is Miss Stephanie Crawford?
Boo Radley created a gang and they got caught one night. Most of the boys got sentenced to an industrial school while Boo was punished in another manner. What was Boo's punishment?
What is being sent home with his father?
Where does Dill live?
*must know the homeowner's name
Miss Rachel Haverford's house (next door to the Finch's)
This boy hangs out with Jem and Scout. He lives with Miss Rachel during the summer. Just to make it more difficult, you must answer with BOTH his real name AND nickname
(and don't whine n' complain that you didn't know you needed both if you get it wrong!)
Who is "Dill"(Charles Baker Harris)?
The following quote is an example of what literary device?
"Shoot no wonder then...Scout yonder's been readin' ever since she was born, and she ain't even started school yet. You look right puny for goin' on seven."
What is a dialect?
What is it at the Radley place, besides any people, that the children of the town believe will kill you?
What is The Radley's pecans?
What did Boo Radley supposedly do to his father that caused his mother to run into the street shouting "Arthur is killing them all" and what did the sheriff find Boo doing when he investigated?
What is stab his father in the leg with scissors and "cutting up the tribune"
What are the names of 3 cities in which Mr. Munsell has lived?
What are...ask Munsell, he probably knows.