Who Said That?
Scout's Inner Circle
Maycomb Characters
Themes
Miscellaneous
100
"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?
100
Atticus' son
Who is Jem?
100
Mysterious neighbor who doesn't go outside
Who is Boo Radley?
100
As the Cunninghams had no money to pay a lawyer, they simply paid us with what they had.
What is Poverty?
100
A 6 year-old girl who acts more like a boy
Who is the narrator of our novel?
200
Don't matter who they are, anybody sets foot in this house's yo' comp'ny, and don't you let me catch you remarkin' on their ways like you was so high and mighty!"
Who is Calpurnia?
200
a single dad; an attorney
Who is Atticus?
200
Atticus' clients?
Who is Tom Robinson?
200
Mr. Radley shot at a Negro in his collard patch." "Oh. Did he hit him?" "No," said Miss Stephanie. "Shot in the air. Scared him pale, though..."
What is Racism/Prejudice?
200
Nathan Radley-- to stop communication between Boo and the children.
Who filled in the knothole of the Radley's tree (and why)?
300
Don't you say "hey" to me, you ugly girl!"
Who is Mrs. Dubose?
300
Scout's first-grade teacher
Who is Miss Caroline Fisher?
300
Neighbor to Finch's; kids see him pee off the porch
Who is Mr. Avery?
300
"She said she was going to leave this world beholden to nothing and nobody... and that's just what she did."
What is courage?
300
Jem realizes that it's better to be modest and to not brag. Also, he knows that Atticus isn't actually proud of it.
Why doesn't Jem want to tell everybody about Atticus' shooting ability?
400
"Mr. Finch, this is a one-shot job... I can't shoot that well and you know it!"
Who is Heck Tate?
400
The 7-year old friend who visits in the summer?
Who is Dill?
400
Dill's aunt; next door neighbor to Finch's
Who is Miss Rachel?
400
"Bad language is a stage all children go through, and it dies with time when they learn they're not attracting attention with it."
What is Growing Up?
400
A rabid dog who represents the racist people of Maycomb
Who is Tim Johnson?
500
"There are just some kind of men who-- who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one, and you can look down the street and see the results."
Who is Miss Maudie?
500
Poor kid; hard-working; Scout beats him up
Who is Walter Cunningham, Jr.?
500
Neighbor who gossips a lot
Who is Miss Stephanie?
500
It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.
What is Courage?
500
Because they only try to do good. They don't hurt anyone and they only try to make others happy.
Why is it wrong to kill a mockingbird?