Characters
The most likely person who abused Mayella Ewell.
Bob Ewell
“Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy... but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.”
Atticus
The novel is narrated from which point-of-view?
First person
These laws allowed for segregation between blacks and whites in the South.
Jim Crow
This term describes switching the way one speaks to accommodate a different audience.
Code-switching
The person who fires a shotgun at the children.
Nathan Radley
DAILY DOUBLE!
ID the speaker and 3 examples of this lesson in the book
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.”
What is Atticus's secret that he has kept from his children their entire lives?
He was formerly "One-Shot Finch"
Over 12 million people lost these during the Great Depression
Jobs
This term describes government assistance to those who live under the poverty line.
Relief, or welfare
The Finches' cook
Calpurnia
“That boy's yo company and if he wants to eat up the tablecloth you let him. You hear.”
Calpurnia
What is Scout's full name?
Jean Louise Finch
The first day of the Stock Market Crash of 1929, October 1, which lasted until Oct. 29
Black Thursday
This term describes the inclination that some humans have to be part of a large group, often neglecting their individual feelings in the process, and adopting the behaviors and actions of the people around them
Mob mentality
The children's closest adult friend.
Miss Maudie
“Naw, Jem, I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.”
Scout
How does Mr. Walter Cunningham pay for his legal fees?
Items from his farm.
What was the name of the Supreme Court case of 1896 and what was the decision of this case?
Plessy vs. Ferguson held that state-mandated segregation laws did not violate the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
DAILY DOUBLE
This term means the following: to kill (someone), especially by hanging, for an alleged offense with or without a legal trial.
Lynching
Scout's irritating cousin.
Francis
“I never figured out how Atticus knew I was listening, and it was not until many years later that I realized he wanted me to hear every word he said.”
Scout
How does Boo Radley’s character help advance the plot and develop the theme?
Jem and Scout learn compassion for those who are different
Where did the name "Jim Crow" come from?
Throughout the 1830s and '40s, the white entertainer Thomas Dartmouth Rice performed this popular song-and-dance act supposedly modeled after a slave.
This term describes is an unusual legality that prohibits a piece of land from being sold; it describes the service Atticus provides for Walter Cunningham
Entailments