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What did Joy and Michael Brown do to help Harper Lee write TKAMB? |
They have her money so she could take a year off of work to focus on writing. |
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Was TKAMB immediately successful? |
Yes |
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How is George Peck important to TKAMB? |
He plays Atticus in the movie version. |
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Is Lee a prominent public figure today? |
No |
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Who is the narrator? |
Adult Scout |
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What is Harper Lee's full name? |
Nelle Harper Lee |
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What is Harper Lee's full name? |
Nelle Harper Lee |
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How much work did Lee have to do to the book after it was accepted by a publisher? |
A lot of work! 2 more years! |
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What is Harper Lee's full name? |
Nelle Harper Lee |
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How much work did Lee have to do to the book after it was accepted by a publisher? |
A lot of work! 2 more years! |
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What general idea is the story about? |
Racism, the South, history, and classism. |
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What is Harper Lee's full name? |
Nelle Harper Lee |
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How much work did Lee have to do to the book after it was accepted by a publisher? |
A lot of work! 2 more years! |
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What general idea is the story about? |
Racism, the South, history, and classism. |
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Was life hard or easy for most southerners in Alabama in the early 30s? |
Yes bc of the depression. |
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What is Harper Lee's full name? |
Nelle Harper Lee |
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How much work did Lee have to do to the book after it was accepted by a publisher? |
A lot of work! 2 more years! |
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What general idea is the story about? |
Racism, the South, history, and classism. |
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Was life hard or easy for most southerners in Alabama in the early 30s? |
Yes bc of the depression. |
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What were Harper Lee's father's jobs? |
Lawyer, newspaper editor, and legislator. |
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What is Harper Lee's full name? |
Nelle Harper Lee |
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How much work did Lee have to do to the book after it was accepted by a publisher? |
A lot of work! 2 more years! |
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What general idea is the story about? |
Racism, the South, history, and classism. |
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Was life hard or easy for most southerners in Alabama in the early 30s? |
Yes bc of the depression. |
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What were Harper Lee's father's jobs? |
Lawyer, newspaper editor, and legislator. |
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Who was Lee's neighbor who was also a writer? |
Truman Capote who inspired the character Dill. |
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What year was the book published? |
1960 |
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Was the book a result of the civil rights movement or did it come out before many people accepted the ideas of civil rights? |
Before |
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According to the documentary, racism was the "normal" for the South then. The book denounces _______ not ________. |
Racism not racists |