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Protagonist of the story; learns lessons about perspective
What is Scout
100
Neighbor who is rumored to eat squirrels and kill people
What is Boo Radley?
100
Atticus says this quote to Scout when he is teaching her about seeing things from others' points of view.
What is "walking around in other people's shoes?"
100
Where Scout meets and beats up Walter Cunningham
What is school?
100
The nephew of Miss Rachel; spends his summers with Scout and Jem.
Who is Dill?
200
Father of the main character in the story; defends a black man on trial for murder
What is Atticus?
200
This character's house burns down; the children are fond of her
What is Miss Maudie?
200
Atticus was trying to give his children a lesson in this when he told them how Mrs. Dubose died.
What is courage?
200
Where Scout and Jem find gum, indian heads, and soap figures of themselves
What is the knothole of the tree?
200
Mayella accuses him of rape.
What is the charge against Tom Robinson?
300
Older brother of the main character; learns lessons along with her
What is Jem?
300
Dies of a morphine addiction; Atticus says she is the "bravest person" he ever knew
What is Miss Dubose?
300
Scout and Jem realize that racism exists in their town when their father defends a court case accusing this man of rape.
What is Tom Robinson?
300
Where Tom Robinson is convicted of raping Mayella Ewell
What is the courtroom?
300
Walk around in other people's shoes
What is Atticus's lesson for perspective?
400
Caretaker of the Finch children
What is Calpurnia?
400
The caretaker of neighbor "Boo;" tries to break the connection with Jem and Scout
What is Nathan Radley?
400
Scout and Jem realize their father may have a few tricks up his sleeve when he shoots a rabid dog, and they find out this nickname.
What is ol' one shot?
400
Where Scout and Jem get attacked and almost killed
What is the path from their house to schoolhouse?
400
Scout tells the readers that Jem had this and it kept him from playing football
What is a broken arm?
500
Sister to Atticus; the children are not please when she comes to live with them
What is Aunt Alexandra?
500
The neighborhood "gossip;" Dill's aunt
What is Miss Rachel?
500
Scout realizes that sometimes the most important lessons happen outside of these walls.
What is classroom?
500
Where Scout accidentally goes when Jem pushes her a little too far in the tire.
What is the Radley front yard?
500
Helen Robinson
What is Tom's wife name?