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What are the names of the Finch children
Jem and Scout
Where did Boo leave presents for the kids?
in a tree
Who was Jem and Scout's summer friend?
Dill
Who is Miss Maudie?
A neighbor that is well liked by the kids
Who was the kids nanny/cook?
Calpurnia
What was the verdict in Tom's trial?
Guilty
What is the name of the town the story takes place in?
Maycomb
Who is the author of To Kill a Mockingbird?
Harper Lee
Who is Atticus Finch?
Scout's father
According to rumor, who did Boo stab?
His father, Mr. Radley
In the thigh with a pair of scissors.
What was Atticus's job?
A lawyer
Why are the men in the town angry with Atticus?
Because he is defending a black man.
To Kill a Mockingbird took place during which American period?
The Great Depression
What happened when Jem tried to touch Boo's house?
He lost his pants on the fence.
Why did Scout get in trouble at school?
She knew how to read and write.
She told the teacher Walter was poor.
What did Mr. Cunningham pay Atticus with?
Hickory nuts
What was Scout's costume for the town play?
a ham
Who is the narrator of the story?
Scout
What is the name of the mysterious character that is never seen?
Arthur or Boo Radley
How did Jem get his pants back?
Boo had folded them over the fence
What does Walter Cunnigham Jr. do at lunch that surprises Scout?
He drowns his meal in syrup
What do the children call their dad?
Atticus
What does Atticus do that surprises his children?
He shoots a rabid dog and kills it with one shot.
Why did Mayella want Tom to come in the house?
She wanted to kiss him.
How does Atticus show that Tom uses his right hand?
He throws a cup at him
What was Tom accused of?
raping a white woman
How does Scout stop the town's men from lynching Tom?
By talking to Mr. Cunningham.
Why does Atticus say it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird?
Because a mockingbird does nothing but bring happiness to people.
Why does the jury find Tom Robinson guilty of rape?
because they are racist
How old is Jem in the beginning of the story?
9
Who attacks Scout and Jem at the end of the story?
Bob Ewell
What does Atticus mean by walking around in someone else's skin?
to see a situation from another person's perspective
How did Mayella get all her siblings out of the house?
She gave them nickels to buy ice cream with.
What is Scout's actual name?
Jean Louise
Who taught Scout to write in cursive?
Calpurnia
Who beat Mayella?
Bob Ewell, her father