Character
This person is described as a tomboy who prefers overalls over dresses. This characters "straight bangs" are implied when they view their self in the reflection of soap dolls.
This character is Jean Louise 'Scout' Finch
The famous quote, "Remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird," is spoken by who in Chapter 10 of To Kill a Mockingbird?
This famous quote is spoken by Atticus Finch
What is Scout’s real name?
Jean Louise Finch
Miss Maudie gets angry at Mrs. Merriweather for her blatant hypocrisy and cruelty in attacking Atticus Finch while she is a guest in his home eating his food.
What does Calpurnia do to change her behavior?
She speaks "colored" dialect among friends and proper English with the Finches.
Scout's older brother and close companion, on the cusp of puberty and growing maturity. He is portrayed as imaginative, adventurous, protective, and brave, willing to accept dares—such as touching the Radley house—though he is thoughtful and occasionally moody
This Character is Jem Finch
"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."
Jean Louise 'Scout' Finch says this quote
Why does Atticus sit outside the jail?
To protect Tom Robinson from a lynch mob.
Who feels sorry for Mayelle Ewell in Chapter 19
Tom Robinson feel sorry for Mayelle Ewell
What does Scout first find in the knothole of the Radley tree?
Two sticks of chewing gum.
The Finches' Black cook, housekeeper, and nanny in To Kill a Mockingbird, acting as a mother figure who raises Scout and Jem. Described by Scout as strict, "all angles and bones," and a "tyrannical presence," she is respected by Atticus for her loyalty and serves as a vital bridge between Maycomb's Black and white communities.
This character is Calpurnia
"That boy's worked for me eight years an' I ain't had a speck o' trouble outa him."
Link Deas speaks this in court to defend Tom's character
What is "Maycomb’s usual disease"?
Racism, as described by Atticus.
Who is a member of the congregation at First Purchase Church. She gets upset when Calpurnia brings Jem and Scout along, arguing that white children have no place in a Black church. This reaction represents her broader distrust and resentment toward the white citizens of Maycomb.
Lula is a member of the congregation at First Purchase Church, and gets upset when Calpurnia brings Jem and Scout along.
According to Atticus, why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
Because mockingbirds don't do anything but make music for people to enjoy; they don't eat gardens or nest in corncobs
the wife of Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird, serving as a symbol of the innocent victims affected by the racist accusation against her husband. Following Tom’s arrest, she struggles to find work and is harassed by Bob Ewell while walking to her job at Link Deas' place
This Character is Helen Robinson
"Brethren and sisters, we are particularly glad to have company with us this morning. Mister and Miss Finch. You all know their father. Before I begin I will read some announcements."Chapter 12
This quote is said by Reverend Sykes in chapter 12
What happens to Miss Maudie’s house?
Her house burns down
Why does Mayella Ewell lie on the witness stand?
She is terrified of her father and ashamed of trying to seduce Tom.
Which two characters are most often identified as metaphorical "mockingbirds"?
Tom Robinson and Boo Radley, as both are innocent people harmed by the "evil" or prejudice of others
An elderly, bedridden, and overtly racist neighbor, represents "real courage" to Atticus Finch. While she viciously insults Scout and Jem, it is revealed she is battling a morphine addiction before her death. Her bravery in facing painful withdrawal symbolizes quiet determination
This character is Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose
"Link, that boy might go to the chair, but he's not going till the truth's told... and you know what the truth is."Chapter 15
This quote is said by Atticus Finch
What does Mrs. Dubose teach Scout and Jem?
Real courage (fighting a losing battle).
What does Miss Maudie love more than anything?
Her azaleas and garden.
What does Dolphus Raymond actually drink from his paper bag?
Coca-Cola. He pretends it is alcohol so the townspeople have an "excuse" for his lifestyle choices.