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1 PLOT 1. Which child visited with Boo in person? 2. Who said that a person should never judge another person until he has climbed into the other person s skin and walked around in it for awhile? 3. Who beat his daughter and blamed it on his neighbor? 4. What did Jem and Scout discover hidden in the tree in the Radley s yard? 5. Atticus, Jem and Scout considered Calpurnia to be. 6. Name the character outside the courthouse who shared the same feelings that Dill did about the treatment of Negroes. 7. The person who broke up a mob scene by offering friendship was. 8. The Negroes in the courthouse showed their attitude toward Atticus after the trial by. 9. At the missionary tea, Aunt Alexandra and her friends discussed. 10. Why didn t Atticus, Alexandria, or Miss Maudie hear Jem and Scout yell? 11. What does Heck Tate mean by letting the dead bury the dead? 12. Tom Robinson helped Mayella Ewell because. 13. The person who killed Bob Ewell is.

2 14. Aunt Alexandra believes people are a product of. 15. Dill ran away from his parents because. 16. Name the character who saw the world from Boo Radley s perspective by standing on the Radley porch. 17. In order to learn more about Boo, the three children. 18. Tom Robinson s employer said he was what kind of a worker? 19. Atticus accepts Tom Robinson s case because. 20. What did Atticus tell Jem and Scout they could not shoot at with their new air rifles? 21. Where did Calpurnia take Jem and Scout that made them obvious because of their color? 22. Name the character outside the courthouse who shared the same feelings that Dill did about the treatment of Negroes. 23. During what activity did Boo give Scout a blanket? 24. The people of Maycomb County know the Ewells are. 25. Scout didn t want to return to first grade because her teacher told her she shouldn t. 26. Why was Tom Robinson found guilty? 27. To Kill a Mockingbird was written by 28. To Kill a Mockingbird took place during the.

3 CHARACTERS- NEGROES & COUNTRY FOLK A. Calpurnia E. Rev. Sykes I. Bob Ewell B. Lula F. Zeebo J. Burris Ewell C. Helen Robinson G. Mr. Walter Cunningham K. Mayella Ewell D. Tom Robinson H. Walter Cunningham, Jr. 29. Broke a law of society by kissing a Negro. 30. Poured syrup over all his dinner. 31. Harassed by neighbors when she walked to work. 32. Had been taught to read by his mother and worked as a garbage collector. 33. Only came to school on the first day of each school year. 34. The mother figure for two motherless children. 35. Raised money to help a neighbor by locking people in a meeting. 36. Falsely accused another man of a crime. 37. Paid his legal bills by bringing homegrown food to his lawyer. 38. Paid with his life for feeling sorry for a woman and helping her. 39. Didn t want two white children at a meeting she attended. CHARACTERS- TOWNSPEOPLE A. Mr. Avery G. Mr. Gilmore M. Mr. Dolphus Raymond B. Misses Tutti & Frutti H. Charles Baker Harris N. Miss Stephanie C. Mr. Link Deas I. Cecil Jacobs O. Heck Tate D. Mrs. Henry L. Dubose J. Miss Maudie P. Judge Taylor E. Miss Caroline Fisher K. Mrs. Merriweather Q. Mr. B. B. Underwood F. Miss Gates L. Miss Rachel 40. Addicted to morphine. 41. The sheriff. 42. Made Scout get started on the wrong foot on her first day of school.

4 43. Dill. 44. Preferred to live with the Negroes. 45. Owned the local newspaper. 46. Had furniture moved to the cellar by Halloween pranksters. 47. Provided a summer home for her nephew. 48. Appointed an honest lawyer to defend a Negro. 49. A new teacher who didn t understand how things were done in her community. 50. A prosecuting lawyer who represented a frightened girl in court. 51. Sold sheets to the men who wore them as members of the Ku Klux Klan. 52. Wrote and directed the Halloween pageant for the community. 53. The main town gossip. 54. Third grade teacher. 55. Raised beautiful azaleas and was a good friend to two neighbor children. 56. Told people that his Negro employee was a good worker. QUOTE IDENTIFICATION 57. Hush your mouth! Don t matter who they are, anybody sets food in this house s yo comp ny, and don t you let me catch you remarkin on their ways like you was so high and mighty. 58. Now tell your father not to teach you any more. It s best to begin reading with a fresh mind. You tell him I ll take over from here and try to undo the damage I put my foot on the top step and topped. I would lead him through our house, but I would never lead him home

5 60. A court is only as sound as its jury, and a jury is only as sound as the men who make it up. 61. People in their right minds never take pride in their talents. 62. Well, Mr. Finch didn t act that way to Mayella and old man Ewell when he cross-examined them. The way that man called him boy all the time and sneered at him, an looked around at the jury every time he answered he won t cry, not when he gets a few years on him...cry about the simple hell people give other people--without even thinking. Cry about the hell white people give colored folks, without even stopping to think that they re people, too. 64. I didn t say not to be nice to him. You should be friendly and polite to him, you should be gracious to everybody, dear. But you don t have to invite him home. 65. I think I m beginning to understand something. I think I m beginning to understand why Boo Radley s stayed shut up in the house all this time...it s because he wants to stay inside. 66. Pass the damn ham! CRITICAL THINKING 67. Explain 3 examples of courage from the novel. 68. What does Scout learn from her 3rd grade teacher (Miss Gates) during the discussion of WWII?

6 69. List 3 examples of foreshadowing from the book. 70. Why do we (as readers) feel some sympathy for Mayella Ewell during the trial? 71. List 3 things Scout learns throughout the novel. 72. Explain the significance of the title. 73. Compare an incident in TKAM with a current event. MISCELLANEOUS 74. What historical events did she include in her book? 75. The Tom Robinson trial is similar to the trial.

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