Characters
Who is narrator that is retelling the story? Include the last name of the character.
Scout Finch or Jean Louis Finch
True or False: Jem teaches Dill how to swim.
True
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 Frodo's age at the beginning of the book?
50
What is Atticus' job?
lawyer
Who had never been whipped by Atticus?
Jem
Who helps Tom Robinson's widow? Give his name, and explain how he helps her.
Mr. Deas helps Mrs. Robinson by walking her to work and threatening Bob Ewell with imprisonment if he continues to harass her.
What is the name of Scout's town?
Maycomb
What does Bilbo leave behind when he chooses to leave Hobbiton?
a Ring
What is the boy's name that comes for visit each summer?
Dill Harris or Charles Baker Harris
What did Jem decide to do the night after he lost his pants?
Go back to get them
Ms. Caroline Fisher
Who stabs Bob Ewell?
Boo Radley
Who fails to meet with the hobbits at the Prancing Pony?
Gandalf
What is the name of the famous Nobel Prize winning author upon whom Dill's character is based?
Truman Capote
What 2 things were strange about Jem's pants after he retrieved them?
They were folded nicely and sewn up
Aunt Alexandria and Calpurnia
What does Atticus do that impresses his children?
He shoots a rabid dig and kills it with one shot.
What happens at the end of Part Two?
Frodo successfully resists the Black Riders.
Name 2 characters who are misjudged and explain HOW they are misjudged (include the wrong judgement and the actual truth people have missed)
Possible Answers:
Atticus Finch: People think he is not dangerous, but he is the best shot in Maycomb.
Tom Robinson: People think he is capable of rape, but he is an extremely virtuous father, husband, and community member who would never do such a vile act.
Dolphus Raymond: He pretends to be a drunk, but in reality he is a wealthy man who prefers to live as a person who does not judge people by their race.
Boo Radley: The children think he is a violent maniac, but, in fact, he saves their lives.A total of 7 items were found in the tree. What were all 7?
Pieces of Gum, Indian head pennies, a whole pack of gum, a pocket watch, a spelling medal, 2 soap carvings of children, gray twine
True or False: Scout's teacher is deeply impressed and very happy that Scout can read so well. Explain your answer.
False
Reason:
The teacher believes that only "experts" should teach children to read. She believes that parents are not "qualified" to teach reading.
What is Atticus' nickname (based on his prowess with a gun)?
One Shot Finch or Old One Shot