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Character Identification
Character Identification II
Quote Interpretation
Plot Events I
Plot Events II
100
This person is a lawyer who defends a black man. He is also Jem and Scout's father. (MUST INCLUDE FIRST AND LAST NAME.)
Who is Atticus Finch?
100
This person visits Maycomb almost every summer because his aunt lives there.
Who is Dill?
100
This is what Atticus means when he says, "You never really understand a person...until you climb into his skin and walk around in it" (Lee 30).
What is Atticus means you must consider things from another person's perspective in order to better your relationships with others?
100
This is the setting of the novel. (Provide a place and year or time frame.)
What is 1930s Alabama?
100
This is Atticus Finch's occupation.
What is a lawyer?
200
This person is a drunk who lives behind the dump and beats his daughter. (MUST INCLUDE FIRST AND LAST NAMEs.)
Who is Bob Ewell?
200
This person's nickname is Boo. He is Jem and Scout's neighbor. (MUST INCLUDE FIRST AND LAST NAMES.)
Who is Arthur Radley?
200
This is WHY Mayella states the following lie during the court case: "My paw's never touched a hair o' my head in my life. He never touched me."
What is she's afraid her father will beat her if she testifies against him?
200
This is what happens to Jem and Scout at the END of the novel.
What is they are attacked by Bob Ewell?
200
This is the verdict the jury delivers concerning Tom's "crime."
What is they find him guilty of rape?
300
This is the man who is on trial for supposedly raping a white woman. His left arm is crippled. (MUST INCLUDE FIRST AND LAST NAMES.)
Who is Tom Robinson?
300
This person is Boo's brother.
Who is Nathan Radley?
300
This how Calpurnia reacts when Scout says, "He ain't company. Cal, he's just a Cunningham." (A one word answer is NOT acceptable. You need to EXPLAIN your answer.)
What is Calpurnia is extremely upset with Scout and makes her finish her lunch in the kitchen? She explains that Walter is her company and that he should be treated with respect.
300
This is where Scout and Jem's mother is throughout the course of the novel.
What is she died of a heart attack when Scout was 2?
300
This is WHY Jem destroys Mrs. Dubose's camellias.
What is she called Atticus an inappropriate name because he was defending a black man?
400
This person is the neighbor whose house burns down. This person allows the children to play in her yard, tends her garden, and makes delicious cakes.
Who is Miss Maudie?
400
This person is Scout's first grade teacher. She's insulted by Burris Ewell and doesn't like the fact that Scout can read and write.
Who is Miss Caroline?
400
This is what Jem means when he says,"It's like bein' a caterpillar in a cocoon, that's what it is. Like somethin' asleep wrapped up in a warm place. I always thought Maycomb folks were the best folks in the world, least that's what they seemed like" (Lee 215).
What is Jem is upset by the small minded attitude of Maycomb's residents? He now understands how deep people's racism and prejudice are and that he will be dealing with these attitudes for as long as he lives in Maycomb.
400
This is WHY it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.
What is they don't harm anyone and only sing?
400
This person is the narrator of the novel. You MUST be SPECIFIC in your answer.
Who is ADULT Scout?
500
This person is known as the town gossip. This person would only attend the trial because she wants to know everyone's business.
Who is Miss Stephanie?
500
This person is a recovering morphine addict who Jem reads to after he crushes her camellias.
Who is Mrs. Dubose?
500
This is WHY Boo says to Scout, "Will you take me home?" (Lee 278).
What is he loves Scout and Jem as his own children, but wanted to return to his house? He was possibly uncomfortable being out for so long. He wanted to remain unseen and unnoticed.
500
This is the reason Atticus gives Jem and Scout for Mr. Cunningham's actions at the jail.
What is Mr. Cunningham is basically a good man, but he was under the influence of mob mentality. He occasionally succumbed to the racist and prejudice attitudes of the town.
500
This is WHY these TWO characters represent mockingbirds. You must name the two characters and provide SPECIFIC reasons as to why they represent mockingbirds.
Who are Tom Robinson and Boo Radley. Tom represents a mockingbird because he did not rape Mayella and only tried to do what was right, which is why he helped her. He didn't harm anyone. Boo represents a mockingbird because he truly loved Jem and Scout and saved their lives. He doesn't want to be known as a hero, and he didn't purposely harm anyone - he saved the children's lives.