Show:
Questions
Responses
Print
Characters
Society
Harper Lee
Blacks
Kids
100
What is the name of the character that Dill wants to make "come out"?
Boo Radley
100
What is the name of the town and state where Scout and her family live? (The setting)
Maycomb, Alabama
100
What was the name of the prize that Lee's book earned in 1961?
The Pulitzer Prize
100
How many black men were hung in Atticus's first court cases?
two
100
What bone did Jem break in his accident?
Elbow
200
Who said that the towns council said, that if Boo was not released from the courthouse basement, he would die of mold?
Miss Stephanie Crawford
200
"Boo could not live forever on the bounty of the county", what does this statement mean?
Boo can not continue to live in the courthouse on county funds.
200
Who told Harper Lee that she should write down some of the stories that she's been telling?
One of her friends
200
The two black men were advised to plead ______ to the charge of ______.
Guilty / 2nd Degree Murder
200
Who believed that Mr. Radley kept Boo chained to the bed most of the time?
Jem
300
Who would ocassionally be seen walking to the front door to pour water on her flowers.
Mrs. Radley
300
The Finch home sat between the _____ and the _____ house. One was two doors to the north, and the other three doors to the south.
Dubose and the Radley
300
What did Lee's father do for a living?
Practiced Law
300
How long has Calpurnia been living with the Finch's?
Since Jem was born.
300
Finish this statement - "If you ate an animal raw......"
You could never wash the blood off.
400
What did Boo Radley dine on?
Raw squirrels, and any cats he could catch.
400
Who really mutilated and killed the pets in Maycomb?
Crazy Addie
400
In what year was Harper Lee Born?
1927
400
What would a negro do when passing the Radley place at night?
Cut across to the sidewalk opposite, and whistle
400
How many years younger was Scout's mother than her father? How old was Jem when Scout was born?
15 years his junior / 4 years old
500
What did Dill bet Jem to get him to finally agree to go up to the Radley's house and touch it?
The grey ghost against two Tom Swifts.
500
What is the name of the plantation where Scouts ancestor Simon Finch settled when he came from England?
Finch Landing
500
Where was Harper Lee born?
Monroeville, Alabama
500
How many blacks are mentioned in the first chapter? Name them...
3+ Calpurnia, the two men that are hung, and the people that cross the street when passing Boo Radley's house at night.
500
When Jem and Scout are arguing about whose fault it is that he had his accident, who does Scout say is really the blame?
Simon Finch / General Andrew Jackson (who chased Indians through the area)