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CH 6
CH 7
CH 8-9
CH 10
CH 11
100
Whose house do the kids try to sneak up to at night?
What is The Radleys
100
The kids keep finding goodies in the tree. Name an item.
What is ball of linen more gum coins pocket knife
100
What happens to Miss Maudie's house at 1 am?
What is Her house burns down.
100
What happens while the children are outside?
What is There is a dog with rabies running around
100
Who is the mean old lady who lives near the Finches?
What is Mrs. Dubose
200
Who are the kids trying to see by sneaking up to the house?
What is Boo
200
Which item(s) in the tree startle the kids the most?
What is The soap carvings of a boy and girl
200
Where does Atticus tell the children to stand during the fire?
What is In front of the Radley place
200
When Calpurnia calls Atticus, and Heck Tate and Atticus show up, what happens?
What is Atticus tells Heck to shoot the dog but Heck says Atticus has the better shot and tells Atticus to shoot the dog. Atticus shot the dog with one shot.
200
What did Mrs. Dubose do to the kids that angered them?
What is Mrs. Dubose said some mean things about Atticus defending Tom and the kids.
300
What do the kids see when they go up to the window?
What is A light flicker and a shadow
300
What do the kids realize about the soap carvings they found?
What is The soap carvings are of them.
300
Why are both Atticus and Scout confused after the fire?
What is Scout has a random blanket wrapped around her and they don't know where it came from. They suspect it was Boo.
300
Why did Atticus shooting the dog shock the kids?
What is They didn't think he could shoot because he was old
300
What did Jem do since he was mad at Mrs. Dubose?
What is He ruined her bushes - cut the tops off the bushes with the flowers off
400
The kids hear a shot gun go off and they run. What happens as the kids are running back home?
What is The kids run under the fence and Jem gets his pants caught under the fence and rips them
400
What happens to the tree and who does this?
What is Nathan Radley plugs the hole in the tree with cement.
400
Why does Scout get into a fight with Cecil and Francis?
What is Because they called Atticus derogatory names for defending a black man
400
Who are some of the mockingbirds in the story? Explain why.
What is Boo - everyone is afraid of him based on the rumors they've heard but Boo doesn't bother anyone Tom - he hasn't done anything to anyone and is being hated for raping a white woman, a crime he didn't commit Jem & Scout-they don't bother anyone but are losing their innocence through seeing racial injustice and hatred towards Atticus Atticus - he is only doing what is right by defending Tom and people are coming after him for it
400
What was Jem's punishment since he ruined Mrs. Dubose's bushes?
What is Atticus told Jem to read to her afternoon
500
What is the excuse Dill gives Atticus when Atticus asks Jem about his pants? Why does Jem feel bad?
What is Dill says they were playing strip poker and Jem feels bad because he's never lied to Atticus.
500
What is this person's excuse for plugging up the tree? What is he really trying to do?
What is Nathan Radley says the tree is dying so he plugs it up. He is really trying to plug it up so Boo doesn't have anymore interaction with the kids.
500
Scout hits Francis, and then her Uncle Jack whoops her for beating up her cousin. Why is Atticus concerned with Scout's behavior?
What is Because there will be many more people talking badly about him and Scout can't be confrontational/argumentative with everyone
500
“'Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird'" (Atticus). That was the only time I ever heard Atticus say it was a sin to do something." This is the title of the story and Atticus mentions to them specifically not to kill mockingbirds. Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
What is Because they only make music for us to hear and do not hurt/bother anyone
500
What happened to Mrs. Dubose? What did Jem's reading help her overcome?
What is Mrs. Dubose died. She was trying to overcome a morphine addiction and Jem reading to her helped her overcome her withdrawals.