Book Knowledge Flashcards
List some of the items that Jem & Scout found in the knot of the tree.
soap dolls in the shape of themselves, a pack of gum, a broken pocket watch, spelling medal, gray twine, coins
Why does Jem cry at the end of chapter 7?
the whole in the tree has been filled in
What does Jem do at the end of chapter one that is very courageous?
He goes up and touches the Radley house.
What does Maycomb blame the coldest winter on?
The children’s naughty behavior
Who is Eula May?
Maycomb’s lead telephone operator
What does Boo do to show compassion during the fire?
He places a blanket over Scout
Which eye on Atticus is blind?
His left
Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
They cause no harm to use and they sing their hearts out for us, there is no reason to kill them.
What is Maycomb’s usual disease?
Racism
What does Calpurnia call Jem once he starts to mature?
Mr. Jem
Who is Eunice Ann Simpson?
the girl who got locked in the basement at church
Who is Zeebo?
Calpurnia’s eldest son; garbage collector
Why did Aunt Alexandra come to Maycomb in the first place?
Scout needs a feminine influence
Why did Dill run away one summer to Maycomb?
His parents never paid any attention to him
What does the county believe that Dolphus Raymond carries around in his sack? What is it really?
Whiskey; cola
