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The Robinson's
Church
General
General
100
Helen Robinson is married to who?
Tom Robinson
100
Which colour tie does Jem want to wear to church?
Green
100
What is the name of Calpurnia's oldest son?
Zeebo
100
At age 12, what is Jem about to be called?
Mister Jem.
200
Who accused Tom Robinson of raping a girl?
Mr Ewell.
200
What do they call the preacher at the church?
Reverend Sykes
200
Who is waiting on the porch, when they return from church?
Aunt Alexandra
200
Who takes care of Scout and Jem, when Atticus is away?
Calpurnia
300
Why won't people hire Helen Robinson?
Her husband is accused of raping a girl, and people want nothing to do with the family.
300
Who will the collection from the church go to?
Helen Robinson - Tom Robinsons wife
300
When Scout sees Calpurnia in the kitchen, what does she begin to think?
That there are some skill involved in being a girl.
300
Why won't Calpurnia let them use their own dimes?
Because they are Calpurnias guests.
400
Why is Scout surprised that no one has hired Helen Robinson?
Because her father has talked trash about the Ewells. The Ewells are also not esteemed in Maycomb.
400
What does Calpurnia say is the reason for her cleaning Jem and Scout, before going to her church?
So nobody can say she doesn't look after her children.
400
What has Jem acquired?
A maddening air of wisdom.
400
Why doesn't Lula want Scout and Jem in the church?
Because the kids are white, and white people didn't treat black people very well.
500
Why are people donating their money to Helen Robinson?
She can't provide for her kids, because her husband Tom is in jail.
500
Why do they not have any hymn-books?
Because the people in church can't read.
500
Why does the men take off their hats, and women cross their arms at their waist?
To show respect towards the white and in particular their father Atticus.
500
Why is the church called First Purchase?
Because it was paid for, from the first earnings of freed slaves.