To Kill A Mockingbird

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He was right puny for goin' on seven. He wore blue linen shorts and had now-white hair

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Charles Baker Harris

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She had bright auburn hair and looked and smelled like a peppermint drop

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Miss Caroline Fisher

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She was a widow, a chameleon lady who worked in her flower beds wearing an old straw hat and men's overalls

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Miss Maudie Anderson

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He was the filthiest human I had ever seen. His neck was dark grey and the backs of his hands were rusty

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BUrris Ewell

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He was Maycomb County born and bred' he knew his people and they knew him. He was related to nearly every family in town

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Atticus Finch

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He was one of the leaders of the lynch mob

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Mr. Walter Cunningham

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Calpurnia's son who "lines" hymns at First Purchase

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Zeebo

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Author of this novel, To Kill A Mockingbird

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Harper Lee

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She was a terribly lonely person, even lonelier than Boo Radley

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Mayella Ewell

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The prosecuting attorney in the Robinson case

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Mr. Gilmer

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She was Dill's aunt

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Miss Rachel Haverford

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He is a neighbor who blames bad kids for the snowfall

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Mr. Avery

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He is a newspaper publisher

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Braxton Underwood

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He is a white man who prefers to live with Negroes

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Dolphus Raymond

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A very "proper" relative who comes to provide a feminine influence in the house

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Alexandra Hancock

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During the time period of this novel, the US was involved in

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a depression

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Dill encourages Jem and Souct to "make BOo Radley come out" and dares Jem to

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touch the Radley house

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Miss Caroline is angry with Scout because

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Scout knows how to read and write

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Miss Caroline's handling of Burris Ewell reflects her

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lack of understanding of the town and children

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The "trick" that Attaicus tries to teach Scout is

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to see situations from other points of view

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WHen Scout falls out of the tire, she feels that BOo Radley is still alive because

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she thinks she hears someone inside laughing

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Atticus woke Scout in the middle of the night because

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Miss Maudie's house was on fire

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Miss Maudie described Atticus as being

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"the same in his house as he is on the public streets"

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According to Miss Maudie, Atticus gave up shooting because

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he had an unfair advantage over living creatures

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WHen Jem was reading, Mrs. Dubose was trying to free herself from

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morphine addiction

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When Calpurnia takes Jem and Scout to First Purchase Church, what happened?

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Lula tells Calpurnia the kids should go to their own churc, the congretgation sings without hymn books,and Reverend Sykes keeps the congregation until $10 has been collected for Helen Robinson.

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Aunt Alexandra feels Atticus should do what?

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make Scout act like a lady
raise his children differently
let Calpurnia go

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Dill has run away from home because

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he doesn't feel his parents care about him

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Atticus goes to jail to prevent

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a lynching

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Atticuas says every mob in a little Southern town is made up of

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people you know

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The peculiar thing about Tom which would lead one to beleive he had not grabbed the girl and beaten her is

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his crippled arm

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Mr. Dolphus Raymond has what?

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lots of land of his own, mixed children and a Negro woman,

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Mayella intentionally lied about the "attack" for all of the following reasons

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her father had threatened her
she was ashamed of breaking a rigid social law

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Mayella intentionally lied about the atatack for all of the following reasons

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her father had threatened her
she was ashamed of breaking a rigid social law
she needed to blame someone else in order to ease her own guilt

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Mr. Raymond pretends to drink liquor because

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it gives people a reason for his way of life

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Many of the townspeople are upset at the trial because

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Atticus really intends to defend Tom

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Mr. Heck Tate testifies that Mayella Ewell was beaten

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on the right side of her face

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Mr. Ewell had not called the doctor for his daughter because

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it would have cost him $5

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Mayella Ewell makes it clear in her testimony that

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her father was not always good to her

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In Atticus' closing remarks, he says a court is no better than

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the members of its jury

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Scout knows the jury has convicted Tom because

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the jury did not look at him

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When Atticus leaves the courtroom

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all the Negroes stand up

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Jem is heartbroken when Tom RObinson is convicted because

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he couldn't understand such injustice

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Dill wants to be a clown when he grows up because

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he wants to laugh at the people

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Why is Bob Ewell still upset and determined to "get" Atticus after the verdict?

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He knows no one really believed his and Mayella's stories

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Aunt Alexandra says that "background" is

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how long a family has been squatting on one piece of land

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What change would Atticus like to see in our jury system?

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Judges should decide penalties in capital cases

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Atticus does not feel that he is in any danger becasue

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he feels that the treat Ewell made was a means of saving face

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The church ladies in the Missionary Society are more interested in

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tpoverty and strange customs in foreign lands than poverty in their own town

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Attiucs arrives during the social hour of the missionary ladies and informs Calpurnia that

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Tom Robinson is dead

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Mr. Underwood describes Tom Robinson's situation as

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a senseless slaughter

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The injustice or cruelty of Tom Robinson's death is that he was

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shot seventeen times

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At school, Miss Gates, who had been pleased about the Tom Robinson verdict, strongly condemns

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Hitler

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isses her cue in the pageant because she

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falls asleep backstage

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When Scout says, "Thus began our longest hourney together," she foreshadows that

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this journey will change their lives forever

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Jem and Scout are attacked on their way home from the Halloween pageant at school by

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Bob Ewell

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While Dr. Reynolds treats Jem, Sheriff Tate arrives to tell Atticus that

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Bob Ewell lies dead in the schoolyard

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It is logical that Boo Radley would have been the one to save the children because

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he was fond of them and often left them treasures
he watched their comings and goings from his house
they had to pass his yard on their way home from school

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Scout was saved from being stabbed due to her

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chicken wire costume

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After the children are saved, Atticus and the sheriff decide to

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say that Ewell fell on his knife

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After Scout takes Boo Radley home, she

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stands on the porch, looking at the street as Boo has seen it all these years