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Vocabulary
Maycomb County Characters
Finch Family
Allusions and Idioms
This and That
100
a contagious skin disease caused by a fungus
What is ringworm?
100
She was the morphine addict Jem read to.
Who is Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose?
100
She is the narrator of the story.
Who is Jean Louise (Scout) Finch?
100
a one-piece garment of underwear with a buttoned flap in the back
What is a union suit?
100
the author of "To Kill a Mockingbird"
Who is (Nelle) Harper Lee?
200
a sweet table grape, grown chiefly in the southern United States
What are scuppernongs?
200
He is the neighbor who urinated in his yard. Jem and Scout's snowman resembled him.
Who is Mr. Avery?
200
His nickname was "One-Shot."
Who is Atticus Finch?
200
a North American bird known for its vocal imitations
What is a mockingbird?
200
This is the activity that Miss Caroline did NOT want Scout to participate in at home
What is reading?
300
an oriental tobacco pipe with a flexible tube that draws smoke through a bowl of water
What is a hookah?
300
She made Lane cakes for Scout, Jem, and Dill.
Who is Miss Maudie Atkinson?
300
This character bought a baton for Scout, but then broke it in a fit of anger.
Who is Jeremy (Jem) Finch?
300
a large block of basalt inscribed in 3 languages that gave clues to the meaning of Egyptian Heiroglyphics
What is the Rosetta Stone?
300
article of clothing lost by Jem Finch as he escaped the Radley's garden
What are his pants?
400
a small musical instrument that is played by plucking a piece of metal while holding the instrument to one's mouth
What is a Jew's Harp?
400
He is the black man being defended by Atticus Finch.
Who is Tom Robinson?
400
She was the sister of Atticus and Jack Finch. She wanted Scout to be a lady.
Who is Aunt Alexandra?
400
a former US president, whose nickname was Ol' Blue Light
Who is Andrew Jackson?
400
This is the book that Jem read to Mrs. Dubose before she died.
What is "Ivanhoe?"
500
a bitter verbal attack
What is a philippic?
500
He placed a blanket around Scout's shoulders while Miss Maudie's house was on fire.
Who is Boo (Arthur) Radley?
500
He was the grandson of Atticus's sister. He got into a fight with Scout on Christmas.
Who is Francis?
500
a family curse, or more aptly, an affliction shared by members of a family
What is a tribal curse?
500
This is the article of clothing often worn by Scout and complained about by her aunt and Mrs. Dubose.
What are overalls?