Characters
What is the last name of the main character's family in the book?
Finch
What had happened to Jem's pants when he returned to retrieve them?
They were fixed and neatly hanging over the fence.
Whats the main theme of the first 10 chapters of text in this book?
possible answers may include:
- childhood
- justice
- growing up
In what town and state does this story take place?
Maycomb, Alabama
What household pets does Jem suggest Boo Radley eats in Chapter 5?
Cats
What is Scout's full name?
Jean Louise Finch
Who's house caught on fire and burned down?
Miss Maudies
When Jem and Scout were given air-rifles, Atticus told Jem that it was a sin to kill a mockingbird, but that he could shoot all of what kind of bird that he wanted? And explain why it was "a sin" to kill a mockingbird
Bluejays and because they did no harm
where do the children find items such as the pocket watch, pennies, and chewing gum?
knot-hole in a tree
What does Scout observe for the first time that makes her scream for Atticus saying that the world is ending in Chapter 8?
Snow
Which character fits the description?
sibling of Atticus finch
has a son
attempts to force scout to be more "lady-like"
Aunt alexandra
alexandra finch
What about Scout upsets her teacher her first day of school?
She can already read quite well and is far ahead of the rest of the class.
What does killing a mocking bird represent in this book?
wrongful killing of the innocent
Where do Scout and Jem attend school?
Maycomb school
In the beginning of Chapter 8, Scout says that Maycomb County is experiencing the coldest winter since what year?
1885
What is Dill's real full name?
Charles Baker Harris
What happens to the knot-hole in the tree that ends the exchange of items between the children and the mysterious figure?
Mr. Radley fills it with cement
Describe the shift in perception the children experience regarding boo radley in these chapters
response should include a description of transition from him being a bad and scary monster to a more friendly but still elusive and somewhat scary figure
Whos house does Dill stay at over the summers?
His aunt Raychel's house
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Who does Scout almost come to blows with on the playground because he insults Atticus in the beginning of Chapter 9?
Cecil Jacobs
What is the name of the telephone operator who calls Atticus to inform him that school has been cancelled due to the snow?
Eula May
Scout says in Chapter 6 that Mr. Avery boards a room across the street from whose house?
Mrs. Dubose's
What is the main theme of the book you can infer from these first ten chapters?
answer should include: ideas revolving around justice and wrongful death of innocence but if it is explained well enough and has text evidence to reasonably back up the conclusion any answer is acceptable (teacher judges this)
Where does dill's mother live?
Missisipi
Who does Atticus say was kind enough to grant a postponement on the trial in Chapter 9?
John Taylor