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Historical Information
100
This person claimed Tom Robinson raped and beat her...
Who is Mayella?
100
This is the reason Atticus decided to defend Tom Robinson in court...
What is the right thing to do?
100
This person said, "Why I hated that old cow barn. Thought of setting fire to it a hundred times myself"...
Who is Miss Maudie?
100
The definition of this word is arrogant?
What is haughty?
100
This person published TKAM in 1960..
Who is Harper Lee (ec: Nelle)
200
This person gave the kids soap dolls, good luck pennies, and their lives...
Who is Boo Radley?
200
This saved Scout from Bob Ewell's knife...
What is a ham costume?
200
This person said, "Now you tell your father not to teach you anymore."
Who is Miss Caroline?
200
The definition of this word is rickety...
What is Ramshackle?
200
While TKAM is set in Maycomb Alabama, this is the time period of the book...
What is 1933-1935?
300
This person insists Ewell fell on his knife...
Who is Sheriff Tate?
300
Atticus wanted Jem to read to Mrs. Dubous for this reason...
What is his children knowing a person of courage?
300
This person said, "No matter how bitter things get, these are still our friends and this is still our home."
Who is Atticus?
300
The definition of this word is silent...
What is taciturn?
300
The author gives three possible historical influences for the book. They are...
What is Emmitt Till case, Scotsboro Boys, and Walter Lett
400
This person chose Atticus because he thought, of all people, Atticus could win...
Who is Judge Taylor?
400
They were too proud to accept help from anyone...
What is the reason the Cunningham family refused welfare?
400
This person said, "Besides, nothin's real scary except in books."
Who is Scout?
400
The definition of this word is somber...
What is austere?
400
This is the narration style used to tell the story...
What is first person omniscient?
500
This person holds a missionary society meeting at the Finch house...
Who is Aunt Alexandria?
500
This was Tom Robinson's mistake when he took the stand...
What is feeling sorry for Mayella?
500
This person said, "I don't see why you touched it in the first place. You've got everything to lose from this Atticus, everything."
Who is Link Deas?
500
The definition of this word is appeased...
What is mollified?
500
This is a coming of age story and the genre of TKAM...
What is bildungsroman?