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Trial
Important Events
Vocabulary
100
Stays with Aunt Rachel during the summer...
Who is Dill?
100
"Don't pay any attention to her, Jack. She's trying you out. Cal say's she's been cussing fluently for a week now."
Who is Atticus?
100
What is the judge's last name?
Who is Mr. Taylor?
100
In chapter 8, who puts a blanket around Scout after the fire?
Who is Boo Radley?
100
Consult
To seek information or advice from someone on a particular topic
200
A neighbor who is constantly yelling at Jem, Scout and Dill and calls Scout a "ugly girl."
Who is Mrs. Dubose?
200
"When I went back, they were folded across the fence...like they were expectin' me."
Who is Jem?
200
The first witness to take the stand?
Sheriff Heck Tate
200
This woman's house catches on fire in chapter 8.
Who is Miss Maudie?
200
Indulge
-To let yourself enjoy something that is considered a luxury -To treat yourself
300
A farmer that refuses to accept charity?
Who is Mr. Cunningham?
300
"Your father is right, Mockingbird's don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens , don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird."
Who is Miss Maudie Atkinson?
300
The reason the town does not approve of Atticus's involvement in the trial.
Because he is defending a black man and is actually going to try to win the case.
300
Why does Atticus take on the case of Tom Robinson despite already knowing he is going to lose?
He believes it is the right thing to do.
300
Ominous
-Threatening -Giving a sense that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
400
The cook and a friend to the children.
Who is Calpurnia?
400
"I try to give 'em a reason, you see. It helps folks if they can latch onto a reason. When I come to town, which is seldom, if I weave a little and drink out of this sack, folks can say _______ ________'s in the clutches of whiskey- that's why he won't change his ways. He can't help himself, that's why he lives the way he does."
Who is Mr. Dolphus Raymond?
400
Why does Atticus ask Mr. Ewell to write his name?
To prove that Mr. Ewell is left handed since Mayella's injuries were most likely caused by someone who is left handed.
400
What game do Jem, Scout and Dill play when Dill returns to Maycomb for summer?
Boo Radley
400
Revelation
-a surprising fact that was unknown before -a fact that is discovered in a dramatic way
500
The owner of the Maycomb Tribune and who secretly protected the Finch family from the mob outside the jail with a shotgun.
Who is Mr. Underwood?
500
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view- until you climb into his skin and walk around in it."
Who is Atticus?
500
How did Mayella get the children to leave the house on the day of the "rape?"
By giving them 8 nickles, which had taken her over a year to save, to go buy ice cream with in town.
500
Jem cries after this event involving a lie and certain actions by Nathan Radley which are now preventing Jem and Scout from retrieving things such as chewing gum.
Nathan Radley fills the knot-hole of the tree with cement.
500
Tactful
-Being careful not to upset or offend others