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36 Cards in this Set
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Who is the author of to kill a mockingbird |
Harper lee |
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What is the setting of this novel |
Maycomb alabama |
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Who is the narrator of the story |
Scout |
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From what point of view is this story told from |
1st |
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Besides the gum and the pennies in the tree what other occurring showed the children that someone was watching them |
After everything was taken out of the tree it was cemented shut |
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Early in the story what characteristics describe scout |
Young |
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Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird |
Because they do no harm |
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What important lesson does Atticus teach scout |
You can't fully understand someone till you put yourself in their shoes |
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Well in the first place you never stopped to give me a chance..... The second place is you told me to never use words like that except in extreme cases. |
Scout and Uncle Jack |
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He was not much more than a speck in the distance but he was closer to us. He walked..... He reminded me of a car stuck in a sand bed |
Old Tim Johnson |
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The corners of her mouth glistened with wet, which inches like a glacier down the deep Groves in her chin is what? |
A simile |
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At the beginning of the story, Jen's arm was said to be broken what was the rest of the novel told in |
Flashback |
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Atticus feels free to use long words when talking with his children, he help scout learn to read before she began School and he tells Uncle Jack that a child's question should be answered without invasion. What can you infer about Atticus |
He is trying to teach the kids about the real world |
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The imaginary describing mrs. Dubose and her house all create what kind of mood |
Depressing and creepy |
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Why did Jem destroy mrs. Dubose camellias |
Because she called her father names |
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Scott realization that in the secret courts of men's heart Atticus had no case. Develops what theme in the story |
That even if you know you're going to lose you should still not give up |
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Describe the sheriff |
Honorable man |
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Which two characters represent mockingbirds |
Boo and Nathan radely |
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Describe Tom Robinson |
Hopeful |
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When did scout finally stand in boost shoes and walk around in them |
The night they were attacked |
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In atticus's closing remarks he made the point that most people think, all negroes lie that all negroes are basically immortal beings that all negro men are not to be trusted around women |
Stereotypes |
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How do Jem's feelings about contacting boo radley change |
Once he realizes that all the rumors are just rumors |
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Scout compares mayella Ewell to a steady eyed cat with a twitchy tail. What does this suggest |
Scared |
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After the trial Bob ewells criminal behavior escalates who does he harass |
Tom's wife |
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What is mrs. Maudie's implying when she compares watching the trial to watching Roman carnival |
It is entertaining |
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Forescout at the end of the novel The book the greys go symbolizes what |
Boo radley |
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Don't matter who they are anybody sets foot in this house is your company |
Calpurnia |
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Your father does not know how to teach |
Miss Caroline |
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You're lucky you know you and Jem have the benefits of your father's age. If your father was 30 you'd fine life quite different |
Miss Maudie |
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Oh I want them from him we were playing strip poker up yonder by the fishing pole |
Dill |
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Pass the damn ham |
Scout |
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I simply want to tell you that there are some men in this world who were born to do our unpleasant jobs for us. Your father is one of them |
Miss Maudie |
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Secretly Miss Finch I'm not much of a drinker but you see they could never never understand that I live like I do because the way I want to live |
Dolphus Raymond |
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To my way of thinking mr. Finch taking the man who's Don you and this town a great service and dragging him with his shy ways into the limelight to me that is a sin |
Heck Tate |
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Hey boo |
Scout |
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My pain never touched a harrow on my head in mylife he never touched me |
Mayella |