This person was the mysterious neighbor who the kids had not seen.
Who is Boo Radley?
100
This is the person who was accused of raping a white woman.
Who is Tom Robinson?
100
Tom Robinson is accused of this crime against this person.
What is raping Mayella Ewell?
100
This is the setting of the novel (town, state, decade), and the historical event occurring during this time across the U.S.
What is Maycomb, Alabama; 1930's; and The Great Depression?
100
This is a reason that we know this story is a flashback.
What is at the beginning, the narrator says many things about how long ago the story happened?
200
This person accused an innocent man of raping her and lied about it because she was afraid of her father.
Who is Mayella Ewell?
200
This person is poor, is working off an entailment, and led a mob to kill Tom Robinson.
Who is Walter Cunningham?
200
This is the reason Jem, Scout, and Dill are fascinated by the Radley house.
What is they never come outside; people haven't seen them in a long time; they keep their door shut; Miss Stephanie Crawford told them "ghost" stories about him; etc.
200
These are the ways in which Aunt Alexandra is different from Atticus.
What is she is racist, hypocritical, hateful, mean to the children, believes in "the family," etc.
200
*****DAILY DOUBLE*****
Jem believes that the jury will find Tom not guilty based on the evidence. However, Reverend Sykes says to Scout's brother, "Now don't you be so confident, Mr. Jem, I ain't ever seen any jury decide in favor of a colored man over a white man." This is an example of this literary term.
300
This person is poor, has a lot of kids, is drunk, and beats his children.
Who is Bob Ewell?
300
This person is a cook and leads two separate lives so that he/she doesn't make his/her friends feel inferior to them.
Who is Calpurnia?
300
This causes Dill to runaway from home.
What is his parents neglect him and do not seem interested in him?
300
This is the holiday when Bob Ewell attacks the Finch children.
What is Halloween?
300
This is the reason that the mockingbird is a symbol for Boo Radley.
What is he had never done anything to harm anyone except when the Finch children were in danger? It would have been a sin to bring lots of attention to such a person so they decide not to.
400
This person wants the "dead to bury the dead."
Who is Heck Tate?
400
This person is new to town and doesn't really understand the way things work in Maycomb.
Who is Miss Caroline?
400
This is the way in which the mad dog is a symbol for racism in Maycomb.
What is the dog slowly makes its way down the street, not caring which way it went and Atticus shot it. This symbolizes the disease of racism slowly coming through the town, not caring who it touches, until Atticus takes a stand against it.
400
This is an example of a lesson the kids learned throughout the novel, who learned it, AND how you know.
What is
1. "Don't judge a book by it's cover" or "Bravery isn't just a man with a gun" - Jem - Mrs. Dubose
2. "You don't know someone until you walk around in their skin" - Scout - Boo Radley
400
This is the reason the mockingbird is a symbol for Tom Robinson.
What is a mockingbird is a song bird that never harms anyone; Tom Robinson is a sweet tempered man with a crippled arm and never would harm anyone?
500
This person is cranky for no "apparent" reason and harrasses people as they walk by his/her house.
Who is Mrs. Dubose?
500
This person loves to tell anyone who will listen about everything that happens in Maycomb.
Who is Stephanie Crawford?
500
These are the reasons Bob Ewell went after Atticus' children.
Give 2 reasons.
1. Atticus embarrassed him at the trial.
2. Atticus made him "lose" his 15 minutes of fame.
3. He would never have gone after Atticus himself.
500
This is an example of a racist hypocrite and the reason we know they are this way.
Who is
Miss Gates
OR
The ladies of the missionary circle
500
This literary element is illustrated when Miss Caroline repremands Scout for knowing how to read and tells her to stop reading.