"I'm beginning to understand something. I think I'm beginning to understand why Boo Radley's stayed shut up i the house all this time...it's because he WANTS to stay inside."
Who is Jem?
100
People who say they believe one thing but actually believe and act in the opposite way
What is a hypocrite?
100
Collapsed when she heard her husband had died
Who is Helen Robinson?
100
What Scout is doing when Atticus tells her that Tom Robinson was shot
What is serving tea at a missionary circle meeting?
100
He was lynched in Mississippi after wolf whistling a white woman?
Who is Emmett Till?
200
"We're the safest folks in the world. We're so rarely called on to be Christian, but when we are, we've got men like Atticus to go for us."
Who is Miss Maudie?
200
Something that unavoidable and bound to happen.
What is inevitable?
200
Devoutly religious lady at missionary circle who is concerned about people in Africa but speaks in a racist manner about her own maid.
Who is Mrs. Merriweather?
200
Aunt Alexandra calls Walter Cunningham this when she tells Scout she can't play with him
What is trash?
200
Number of teenagers accused of raping two women on a train near Scottsboro, Alabama
What is nine?
300
"They're perfectly willing to let him do what they're too afraid to do themselves - it might lose them a nickel."
Who is Aunt Alexandra?
300
A person who has a preconceived preference or idea or bias against someone or something?
What is prejudice?
300
Says "Its like bein' a caterpillar in a cocoon, that's what it is. Like somethin' asleep wrapped up in a warm place. I always thought Maycomb folks were the best folks in the world, least that's what they seemed like."
Who is Jem?
300
What Mrs. Merriweather calls people in the North who she says allow African Americans more privileges but still won't sit down to eat with them.
What is a hypocrite?
300
Name of the laws in the South that required public facilities and transportation be separated by race
What is Jim Crow laws?
400
"They've done it before and they did it tonight and they'll do it again and when they do it - seems that only children weep."
Who is Atticus Finch?
400
To allow oneself a special pleasure.
What is indulge?
400
Wrote an editorial in the paper comparing Tom's death to the senseless slaughter of songbirds by hunters and children
Who is Mr. Underwood?
400
The number of "types of folks" Jem sees in Maycomb
What is four? (Jem's classification is: ordinary kind like the Finches and their neighbors, people like the Cunninghams in the woods, people like the Ewells behind the dump and the Negros)
400
Civil rights protester who acted 100 days after Emmett Till's death
Who is Rosa Parks?
500
"Atticus had 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 was a dead man the minute Mayella Ewell opened her mouth and screamed."
Who is Scout?
500
Describes someone who is in a troublesome situation where there is no good resolution
What is a predicament?
500
Upon hearing of Tom Robinson's death, reportedly says "one down and two more to go."
Who is Bob Ewell?
500
The family from which Atticus says that there was one juror who wanted to find Tom Robinson Not Guilty
What is the Cunninghams?
500
Name of one of the women who accused the Scottsboro Boys of rape