Vocab Chapters 1-3
To carve something out of wood, ice..etc.
Whittle(d)
Tell me the definition of misfortune
An unfortunate event/occurrence (bad luck)
True or False: Prejudice is not the main theme of the book
False
Who is the narrator of the book?
Scout
What is the mascot of HHS?
Warrior
A homestead is a type of _____?
Home/House/Land
A PUBLISHED piece of writing is called ____________
Literature
What is the meaning of prejudice?
An opinion not based on reason or facts
Jem looses what when running away from the Radley house?
His Pants
What is Henderson's full official name?
B. Reed Henderson
To be condescending is to think you are _______ to someone
superior/better
If I am feeling slow I am feeling......
Sluggish
What is the main example of prejudice in TKAM?
Racism- Tom Robinson
True or false: Scout does not like her teacher, Miss Caroline
True
True or False: HHS has a separate team for 9th graders on the swimming/diving team
To have an opinion not based on fact reason is being what?
Prejudice
If the entire class either agrees or disagrees with something, they come to a _________ decision.
unanimous
What is a form of prejudice we discussed that are still occurring today?
Racism, ageism, sexism, etc..
What historical event is happening that has the country suffering during the book?
The Great Depression
Which major class are students required to take all 4 years here at HHS? English, Math, Or Science?
English
What is the definition of Persecution?
To get rid of something/someone
Tell me the definition of procured/obtain...
To gain/get something
Tell me at least 2 forms of prejudice we discussed that occurred in the book
Racism, ageism, sexism, etc..
Jem, Dill, and Scout all continuously make fun of who?
Boo Radley
What year was HHS first graduation?
1866- 5 girls graduated