To Kill a Mockingbird
Atticus Finch has two children. What are their names?
Scout - Narrator; Jem's sister
We see a clue of Boo Radley's kindness when the kids discover WHAT after trying to sneak into the Radley property?
Jem's pants were fixed when he went back to get them.
When the play starts, what is wrong that makes Rev. Parris and Abigail worried?
Betty, Parris's daughter, won't wake up.
What "evidence" is used to justify arresting Elizabeth?
The "poppet" with a needle in it
After California and Texas, what is the third most populated state in the country?
Florida
TKAM takes place in what town?
Maycomb, Alabama
Scout is protected from the attack at the end of the book because of her costume. What was she dressed as for the town's pageant?
A ham; Maycomb was celebrating their agriculture
Abigail admits that the girls danced in the woods. What does Betty mention that Abigail bans the other girls from telling?
Abigail drank blood; i.e. a charm to try to kill Elizabeth Proctor
Name ONE of the things the girls do in the courtroom when Mary tries to tell the truth.
Repeat everything she says
Pretend to see her becoming a bird
Of the books we read this year, which one was written LAST? As in, which one is the most recent?
To Kill a Mockingbird; published in 1960.
The Crucible: 1953
Of Mice and Men: 1937
Macbeth: ~1606
Atticus takes the case of this person...
Tom Robinson
Why does Atticus say "it's a sin to kill a mockingbird"? What is it about mockingbirds that should keep people from killing them?
All they do is sing. They don't do any harm to people. I.e. they are innocent
Who is the first person accused by the girls of practicing witchcraft?
Tituba, Parris's slave
Fill in the line from the very end of the play, when Hale is urging Elizabeth to convince John Proctor to "confess" to save his life: "He have his _____________ now. God forbid I take it from him."
Goodness; as in Proctor feels redeemed and can die an honest man.
Mars
This family is known as the shame of Maycomb; the oldest child accuses Tom of attacking her.
The Ewells; Bob Ewell and his daughter, Mayella, accuse Tom Robinson
Atticus reveals his hidden ability to shoot when he saves the street from what?
A "mad dog"
Why does Rev. Hale show up? What about him made the town call on his help?
He is a "specialist" in discovering witchcraft
What ultimately becomes of Abigail Williams?
She steals money from her uncle, Rev. Parris, and flees Salem, showing everyone her dishonesty and selfishness.
What musical artist has won the most Grammy awards? Hint: This artist is still performing/making music.
Beyonce
Name ONE of the things Boo Radley left for the children in the tree.
Gum, pennies, soap dolls, twine, a medal, and a pocket watch
The jury spent hours debating; before, they would have decided almost immediately that Tom was guilty.
Who replaces Abigail as the Proctors' hired help after she is fired?
Mary Warren
Proctor agrees to "confess" to save his life. What line can he not cross that ultimately makes him take his confession back?
He refuses to sign his name to the confession. He cannot bear the idea of his name being ruined as a liar and someone who sold out the innocent people who died to save himself.
What musical artist currently has the most monthly listeners on Spotify?
Justin Bieber