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  • Slide 1
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  • Book Knowledge Who is the author of To Kill a Mockingbird?
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  • Answer Harper Lee
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  • Book Knowledge What is the setting of To Kill a Mockingbird? (City and State)
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  • Answer Maycomb, Alabama
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  • Book Knowledge What is Scouts real name?
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  • Answer Jean Louise
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  • Book Knowledge Which is not a type of irony? A. Verbal B. Symbolic C. Dramatic D. Situational
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  • Answer B) Symbolic
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  • Book Knowledge Which is an example of verbal irony? A. Someone tells a joke that isnt funny. B. You tell the truth even though you probably shouldnt. C. You dont believe someone and you say, Yeahright! D. All of the above.
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  • Answer C) You dont believe someone and you say, Yeahright!
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  • Book Knowledge What did Dill dare Jem to do?
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  • Answer Touch the Radley house.
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  • Book Knowledge Why did Jem ruin all of Mrs. Duboses camellia bushes?
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  • Answer Mrs. Dubose insulted his father for defending blacks.
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  • Book Knowledge What were Miss Carolines two mistakes on the first day of school?
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  • Answer Offering Walter Cunningham lunch money and telling Burris Ewell to go home to take care of his cooties.
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  • Book Knowledge What was Scouts first crime at school?
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  • Answer She already knew how to read.
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  • Book Knowledge What does Miss Maudie think of the Radleys? A. They should all be sent to prison B. They scare her and she believes they are dangerous. C. They all need a bath. D. They have a right to their privacy just like everyone else.
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  • Answer D) They have a right to their privacy just like everyone else.
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  • Book Knowledge What does Jem notice about his pants when he goes back to get them?
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  • Answer They are mended and folded over the fence.
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  • Book Knowledge What does Scout notice about Calpurnia when she accompanies her to church?
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  • Answer Calpurnia speaks differently around black people.
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  • Book Knowledge What lesson do Dill and Scout learn from Dolphus Raymond?
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  • Answer People arent always as they appear.
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  • Book Knowledge What main piece of evidence indicated Tom Robinsons innocence?
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  • Answer Toms left hand is useless and Mayellas injuries would have been caused by a left-handed person.
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  • Book Knowledge What did Scout say indicated the jurys final verdict? A. One of the jury members scowled at Tom and Atticus. B. None of the jury members would look at Tom. C. She overheard them in the deliberation room. D. None of the above.
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  • Answer B) None of the jury members would look at Tom.
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  • Book Knowledge What made a man trash according to Atticus?
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  • Answer Cheating a black man.
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  • Book Knowledge Who killed Bob Ewell?
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  • Answer Boo Radley.
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  • Book Knowledge Who does Heck Tate say killed Bob Ewell?
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  • Answer Heck says that Bob Ewell accidentally killed himself by falling on his knife.
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  • VOCABULARY! cannot be heard
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  • Answer inaudible
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  • VOCABULARY! something that is given as payment for a service or a loss
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  • Answer compensation
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  • VOCABULARY! words spoken in some kind of ritual
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  • Answer incantations
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  • VOCABULARY! something that originated where it was found
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  • Answer indigenous
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  • VOCABULARY! a very poor person
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  • Answer pauper
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  • VOCABULARY! strangely unusual; odd personality
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  • Answer eccentric
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  • VOCABULARY! acceptance of something without doubt or protest
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  • Answer acquiescence
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  • VOCABULARY! appropriate for church
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  • Answer ecclesiastical
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  • VOCABULARY! wishing or appearing to wish evil to others
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  • Answer malevolent
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  • VOCABULARY! not clearly understood or expressed
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  • Answer obscure
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  • VOCABULARY! stooped to a lower level
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  • Answer condescended
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  • VOCABULARY! authoritative statements
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  • Answer pronouncements
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  • VOCABULARY! unlikely to take place or be true
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  • Answer improbable
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  • VOCABULARY! a focus of public attention
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  • VOCABULARY! limelight
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  • VOCABULARY! to keep in existence
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  • Answer sustain
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  • VOCABULARY! deeply thoughtful
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  • Answer pensive
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  • VOCABULARY! quarrelsome; disagreeable
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  • Answer cantankerous
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  • VOCABULARY! a formal scolding or punishment
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  • Answer reprimand
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  • VOCABULARY! people who act the opposite of their stated beliefs or feelings
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  • Answer hypocrites
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  • VOCABULARY! does not stand out or attract attention
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  • Answer inconspicuous
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  • VOCABULARY! Sneaky; secretive
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  • Answer stealthy
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  • VOCABULARY! moved unsteadily
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  • Answer teetered
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  • VOCABULARY! irritated or angered by something
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  • VOCABULARY! irked
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  • VOCABULARY! occurring later or after
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  • Answer subsequent
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  • VOCABULARY! incapable of failing
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  • Answer infallible
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  • VOCABULARY! serious danger
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  • Answer peril
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  • VOCABULARY! avoidance of something
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  • Answer evasion
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  • Characters Helen Robinsons boss; tries to defend her from Bob Ewell.
  • Slide 93
  • Answer Link Deas
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  • Characters The town gossip.
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  • Answer Miss Stephanie Crawford
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  • Characters A wealthy white man who lives with his black mistress and mulatto children. He pretends to be a drunk so that the citizens of Maycomb will have an explanation for his behavior.
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  • Answer Dolphus Raymond
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  • Characters The Finch family cook.
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  • Answer Calpurnia
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  • Characters Old woman who yells at Jem; she is addicted to morphine.
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  • Characters Mrs. Dubose
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  • Characters Atticus sister; wants Scout to be a lady.
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  • Answer Aunt Alexandra
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  • Characters Open-minded neighbor who Jem and Scout consider to be their only adult friend.
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  • Answer Miss Maudie
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  • Characters Scotts first grade teacher.
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  • Answer Miss Caroline Fisher
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  • Characters Classmate of Scout; cannot afford lunch one day at school and accidentally gets Scout in trouble.
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  • Answer Walter Cunningham
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  • Characters This person was allegedly raped by Tom Robinson.
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  • Answer Mayella Ewell
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  • Characters Scout and Jems summertime neighbor.
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  • Answer Dill
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  • Characters Puts his daughter up to telling the authorities that she was raped by Tom Robinson. Attacks Jem and Scout and is killed.
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  • Answer Bob Ewell
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  • Characters Jem and Scouts mysterious neighbor who in fact turns out to be a normal person.
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  • Answer Arthur Boo Radley
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  • Characters A black man accused of raping a white woman.
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  • Answer Tom Robinson
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  • Characters The sheriff of Maycomb and a major witness at Tom Robinsons trial.
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  • Answer Heck Tate
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  • Characters Scout and Jems father; a lawyer who believes in truth and justice regardless of race or social class.
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  • Answer Atticus Finch
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  • Characters A tomboy and the narrator of the novel.
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  • Answers Scout Finch
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  • Characters Scouts brother who matures drastically over the course of the novel.
  • Slide 127
  • Answers Jem Finch
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  • Quotes Who said: You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it?
  • Slide 129
  • Answer Atticus said this he is explaining this to Scout in Chapter 3 after she tells him about her bad day at school with Miss Caroline. It is important because Scott uses this piece of advice when considering the situations of other for the test of the book.
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  • Quotes Who said: Mockingbirds dont do one thing but make music for us to enjoy... but sing their hearts out for us. Thats why its a sin to kill a mockingbird?
  • Slide 131
  • Answer Miss Maudie says this In Chapter 10, Scout is thinking about what Atticus told Jem that its a sin to kill a mockinbird. Miss Maudie says this as a response showing that she agrees with Atticus. This quote is important because the mockingbird in this sense symbolizes good people who are destroyed by evil or harmed for doing things that they never really did.
  • Slide 132
  • Quotes Who said: As you grow older, you'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don't you forget it - whenever a white man does that to a black man, no matter who he is, how rich he is, or how fine a family he comes from, that white man is trash?
  • Slide 133
  • Answer Atticus says this In Chapter 23, Atticus is trying to console Jem when he is upset about the Jurys verdict. This quote is important because Atticus is recognizing Jems level-headedness, but still reminding him that he must never forget as he grows up to treat all people fairly.
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  • Quotes Who said: I think Im beginning to understand why Boo Radley stayed shut up in his house all this timeits because he wants to stay inside?
  • Slide 135
  • Answer Jem says this In Chapter 23, Scout and Jem are discussing the differences between people. Jem is trying to make sense of it, but decides that the world is so complicated and confusing and that is why Boo Radley chooses to stay shut up in his house.
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  • Quotes Who said: The thing about it is our kind of folks don't like the Cunninghams, the Cunninghams don't like the Ewells, and the Ewells hate and despise the colored folks?
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  • Answer Jem says this In Chapter 23, this is the beginning of Jem and Scouts conversation about the differences between people. Jem says prior to this that there are four types of folks in the world (or at least in their world of Maycomb County): ordinary people like them and their neighbors, the kind like the Cunninghams, the kind like the Ewells, and the Negroes.