To Kill a Mockingbird 1
What are the names of the Finch children
Who is narrator that is retelling the story?
Jem and Scout
Scout
What did the kids decide to leave Boo?
A note
What was the plan that the boys come up with to get Boo Radley to come out?
Put a note on the end of a fishing pole and place it through the shutters.
Who is Miss Maudie?
Give a specific event that took place at her house late one night.
A neighbor that is well liked by the kids
Her house burns down
What happened to the knot hole in the tree?
Who is responsible for this?
It was filled with cement.
Nathan Radley
What is the name of the town the story takes place in?
Maycomb
Where is Dill from?
Meriden, Mississippi
Who is the man that Atticus defends?
Tom Robinson
Who is assumed to have assaulted Mayella Ewell?
Her father, Bob Lee Ewell
What is "Maycomb's unusual disease?"
Racism
What is the boy's name that comes for visit each summer?
Where is he from?
Dill
Meridian, Mississippi
What did the kids hear that made them run away when trying to leave the note?
They heard a gunshot
What did Jem decide to do the night after he lost his pants?
Go back to get them
Which neighbor spends time out in their garden rather than indoors?
Ms. Maudie
What is the name of the mean old lady?
What does she suffer from?
Mrs. Dubose
Morphine Addiction
What is the name of the mysterious character that is never seen?
How long has it been since he has been seen?
Arthur or Boo Radley
15 years
What did Jem lose? Where/how did he find the thing he lost
His pants
Sewn up and folded over the fence
What does Walter Cunnigham Jr. do at lunch that surprises Scout?
He drowns his meal in syrup
What are the first 2 items found in the tree?
pieces of gum and Indian head pennies
What does Atticus do with the old, sick dog?
What is the dog supposed to represent?
He shoots a rabid dog and kills it with one shot.
Racism
What is the cook's name?
Who wants her gone?
Calpurnia
Aunt Alexandra
How did Dill cover for Jem on losing his pants?
Dill said they were gambling
Who are the Cunninghams?
What is the boy's name in Scout's class from this family?
A poor family that was hit hard by the Great Depression.
Walter Cunningham
Who's assumed to have burned Miss Maudie's house?
Miss Maudie herself
Who does Scout personally address at the mob scene in front of the jail?
What is it that she asks him?
Mr. Cunningham
How is Walter, his son?/How is he?/Tell him I say hi!/ You'll tell him, won't you?