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Themes
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Innocence
What does the mockingbird symbolize?
100
- Tom Robinson's Trial
Describe how the theme of racism is prominent in the story.
100
Beginning=mystery, unknown, scared Middle= want to see Boo Radley and meet him End= save Scout and Jem's lives
How do Scout, Jem and Dill's perceptions of Boo Radley change over the novel?
100
gets shot while running to the prison fence
How does Tom Robinson die?
100
Maycomb County
Where does To Kill a Mockingbird take place? (town)
200
flashback
Scout describes a fearful and sleepless night on the back porch "The chinaberry trees were malignant, hovering, alive" This is an example of...
200
social class
Besides racism name another way that people in Maycomb discriminate.
200
his mother and stepfather pay little attention to him.
Why does Dill run away from home?
200
sitting in Rachel Haverford's collard patch
Where do Scout and Jem first meet Dill?
200
1930s
What year does To Kill a Mockingbird take place?
300
the destruction of innocence
What is a metaphor for the title of the novel?
300
- Racism -Prejudice -Destruction of Innocence -Good and Evil Coexist in all People
Name three themes seen in To Kill a Mockingbird and give an example of each.
300
Lower social class, do not have an education, racist
Describe the Ewell family.
300
1. a ball of gray twine 2. a broken pocket watch 3. a package of chewing gum 4. an old spelling bee medal
Name four items that Boo Radley leaves in the tree for the children.
300
Alabama
What state does To Kill a Mockingbird take place in?
400
He should not be killed because he is innocent and has not done anything wrong.
How does the mockingbird's symbolism relate to Tom Robinson?
400
hypocrisy
What concept is exemplified by Mrs. Merriweather and the ladies of the missionary circle?
400
Doctor
What is Uncle Jack's occupation?
400
It was a time of racism, prejudice, and economic troubles.
Why is the time period significant?
500
The evil in Maycomb, particularly the town's racism.
What does the rabid dog symbolize?
500
good and evil coexist in all people
What theme does Mrs. Dubose embody?
500
- Bob Ewell - Tom Robinson - Mayella Ewell
Name the three characters that testified in Tom Robinson's Trial.
500
The Great Depression
What major historical event takes place during To Kill a Mockingbird?