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100
This character is the narrator of the novel.
Scout
100

Early in the novel, Atticus tells Scout that she should try to understand people by considering things from their point of view. Which later event BEST demonstrates Scout applying this lesson?  

She realizes that Boo Radley is not the frightening person she once imagined him to be.

100
What game do Jem, Scout and Dill play when Dill returns to Maycomb for summer?
Boo Radley
100

Identify the Figurative Language in the following sentence:

"The night-crawlers had retired, but the ripe chinaberries drummed on the roof when the wind stirred."

Personification
100
What is the setting of the story?
Maycomb, Alabama, 1933-1935
200
This character is Scout's brother.
Jem
200

During Tom Robinson's trial, Atticus points out that Tom's injured left arm makes it extremely difficult for him to have committed the crime as described by the Ewells. Why is this evidence especially important?  

It challenges the physical possibility of Tom committing the attack in the way he is accused of doing.

200
Why does Atticus take on the case of Tom Robinson?
He believes it is the right thing to do.
200

Identify the Figurative Language in the following sentence:

"His snow-white hair stuck to his head like dandruff."

Simile

200
Who is the author of the book?
Harper Lee
300
This character is Scout's father and a lawyer.
Atticus Finch.
300

 Why does Harper Lee reveal Boo Radley's character gradually rather than introducing him directly at the beginning of the novel?  

To allow readers to experience Boo through the children's changing assumptions about him

300

What is the verdict of Tom's case

He is found Guilty
300

Identify the Figurative Language in the following sentence:

"I should be a ray of sunshine in my father's lonely life."

Metaphor

300
Who is the protagonist of the novel?
Scout
400
This character is the same age as Scout and comes to visit Maycomb every summer. (Hint: He won a beautiful child contest!)
What is Dill
400

Dill becomes upset after witnessing the way Tom Robinson is treated during the trial. What can the reader BEST infer from Dill's reaction?  

He is beginning to recognize the cruelty and injustice that adults sometimes accept as normal.

400

Who attacks Scout and Jem at the end of the novel?

Bob Ewell

400

Identify the Figurative Language in the following sentence:

"Mr. Connor said they cussed so loud every lady in Maycomb heard them"

Hyperbole

400
What is Scout's real name?
Jean Louise Finch
500
This character is the Finch's cook.
Calpurnia
500

Consider the two major conflicts involving the Ewell family: the accusation against Tom Robinson and Bob Ewell's later attack on Scout and Jem. What does the connection between these events MOST strongly suggest?  

The consequences of prejudice and injustice can extend beyond the courtroom and affect innocent people.

500

Who saves Scout and Jem at the end of the Novel

Boo Radley

500

Name a type of figurative Language and give me an example

Answers may vary

500

What POV is this story told in? 

1st!! Scout tells it from her perspective