This is a comparison between two things using "like" or "as."
What is a simile
100
Scout grows up during the novel and experiences many changes. What theme best describes when this happens to a young character in literature?
What is coming of age.
100
A lawyer, Jem and Scout's father
Who is Atticus Finch
100
The stock market crashing is one cause of this event.
What is the Great Depression
100
Why wasn`t Jennifer at the party on Saturday? She _______________ about the date change.
A. wasn`t been told
B. hadn`t been told
C. hadn`t told
D. wasn`t been informed
E. weren`t told
What is hadn't been told
200
An expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but that has a separate meaning of its own. For example: It's raining cats and dogs!
What is an idiom.
200
Atticus’s insistence on defending Tom Robinson best exhibits which of the major themes of To Kill a Mockingbird?
What is obligation to our fellow man. The notion that all people deserve representation and a fair trial.
200
This character is accused to beating and raping Mayella Ewell
Who is Tom Robinson
200
The town where Scout lives is in the state of Alabama.
What is Maycomb.
200
Are the quotes in the correct spot in the following sentence. Rebecca said, "he told me to tell you that he can't go to the movies tonight."
What is YES
300
Scout narrates the novel from when she has grown older. When she tells her story, it is told in a ___________.
What is a flashback.
300
Boo Radley and Tom Robinson both symbolize this bird because they are afflicted by the hatred of society.
What is a mockingbird.
300
Mayella's father. Atticus believes he is the one who hurt Mayella. He attacks Scout and Jem.
Who is Bob Ewell.
300
This is the real life trial that Harper Lee alludes to in To Kill a Mockingbird.
What is the Scottsboro Trial
300
Books, movies, newspapers, magazines, and albums are underlined or in quotations?
What is underlined
400
How an author defines what a character is like, either directly or indirectly
What is characterization.
400
In the poems "Sympathy," and "Cage Bird," what is the overarching theme?
What is being chained, caged, social injustice, lack of freedom, a minority.
400
He saves Scout and Jem from Bob Ewell.
Who is Arthur (Boo) Radley
400
This literary term uses figurative language and the five senses to give the reader a clearer picture of what is happening in the story.
What is imagery
400
How many commas are needed in the following sentence. ln "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee she uses Scout Finch as a protagonist Jem as her brother and Atticus as the father.
What is FOUR
500
What genre is To Kill a Mockingbird?
What is a novel OR fiction.
500
Give an example of a part in the novel when a character showed true courage.
Answers will vary.
500
This man pretends to be drunk so that he has a "socially acceptable" reason for acting strange.
Who is Dolphus Raymond
500
The nickname “Jem” reminds us of the word “gem.” What does this comparison tell us about Jem Finch?
He has a clear sense of morality because gems are pure.
500
Name four of the eight parts of speech.
What are the verb, the noun, the pronoun, the adjective, the adverb, the preposition, the conjunction, and the interjection.