The setting of the novel is: | Maycomb Country in Southern Alabama |
How would you describe most of the people in the town of Maycomb? | Rasist |
The novel is narrated from which point-of-view? | Scout |
When Scout and Jem meet Charles Baker Harris, they: | they were not impressed with what his saying. |
Does Atticus generally answer all of the questions which the children ask? | yes |
According to Jem, if you go through a ‘hot steam’ what may happen? | If you walk through him, you’ll be one of them and at night they suck people’s breath |
Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird? | Mockingbird make music for us to enjoy…but sing their heart out of us. |
Describe Miss Stephanie Crawford: | Gossip |
The action of this novel covers a span of how many years | Three |
How would you describe Miss Maudie | Positive influence on Jem and Scout and they consider her as their friends |
Atticus thought Mrs.Dubose was the bravest person he knew because: | Mrs.Dubose fought against the disease that was killing her. |
What may be the most important lesson Atticus teaches Scout? | you don’t know how the person is until you are in their shoes |
“Well in the First place you never stopped to give me a chance to tell you my side of it-you just lit right into me. Atticus never does that..” This conversation is between | Aunt Alexandra and Scout |
When Scout asked Mr.Cunningham about his “entailment” she meant his: | Business affairs |
The Scottsboro Boys were infamous because: | They were poor |
Why did Tom Robinson go into Mayella Ewell’s house? | To help fix something in the house |
Describe the Ewells: | the lowest classes of people in Maycomb. |
According to the testimony given by Tom Robinson, what happened with Mayella? | Mayella tried to kiss him |
What two things did Atticus prove about the case? | There was no medical evidence to suggest Mayella had been raped and she was most likely beaten by a left-handed man. |
After the trial, when Atticus walked out, what happened? | The African Americans balcony stood up for him in support. |
Why does Jem cry after the trial? | He was shocked by the justice of the jury. |
Aunt Alexandra does not want Scout to play with Walter Cunningham. Why? | The Cunningham are not social equals of the Finches. |
Which literary technique is used in the following statement? “Maycomb was an old town, but it was a tired old town when I first knew it.” | It’s personfication |
Boo is known as a ‘malevolent phantom’. What is the meaning of the word malevolent? | violent |
According to the beginning of the novel, why does Jem think Boo Radley stays inside? | Boo is forced to against his will |
How did Bod Ewell die? | Boo stabbed Ewell with Ewell’s knife |
Scout’s costume in the Halloween pageant is a/some: | Ham |
How does Jem break his elbow? | attacked by Boo Ewell |
Scout discovers that Boo Radley is: | Shy and childlike |
Which two characters MOST represent “mockingbird” | Boo Radley and Tom Robinson |
To Kill a Mockingbird FINAL TEST Review
January 30, 2020