TKAM

Question 1

Full name of author

Answer 1

Nelle Harper Lee

Question 2

birth year/place of author

Answer 2

1926- Monroeville

Question 3

Lee’s good friend was

Answer 3

Truman Capote

Question 4

example of Truman Capote’s work

Answer 4

a tree of night , In Cold Blood

Question 5

TKAM was published in

Answer 5

1960

Question 6

TKAM won the

Answer 6

Pulitzer Prize in 1961

Question 7

Harper Lee acted like ______ when she was younger

Answer 7

Scout

Question 8

Lee’s _____ and _______ had a lot in common

Answer 8

father

Atticus

Question 9

Lee’s father defended……..

Answer 9

2 black men in court.

Question 10

TKAM’s time setting

Answer 10

summer 1933 through Halloween night 1935

Question 11

advantage of a first person narrative

Answer 11

reader is close to narrator

time frame is same to the reader as to the narrator

Question 12

disadvantages of a first person narrative

Answer 12

you see only one person’s point of view

narrator only tells their idea on a situation; not the right idea or anybody else’s

Question 13

scout’s _____ nature and ______ add to the story

Answer 13

open

sensibilities

Question 14

scout _______ events as an adult

Answer 14

re-evaluates

Question 15

Jem struggles with himself on growing up

Answer 15

character vs. himself

Question 16

Atticus defending tom robinson and being made fun of

Answer 16

character vs. society

Question 17

5 themes in the novel

Answer 17

courage
prejudice
education
sight 
growing up and loss of innocence

Question 18

2 types of courage

Answer 18

physical and mental

Question 19

example of physical courage

Answer 19

boo fighting bob Ewell

Question 20

example of mental courage

Answer 20

atticus taking the case

Question 21

3 types of prejudice

Answer 21

racism, gender, class

Question 22

example of racism prejudice

Answer 22

calpurnia uses back door

Question 23

example of class prejudice

Answer 23

Ewells’ are trash

Question 24

example of gender prejudice

Answer 24

stop acting like a girl Scout, you’re acting more like one.

Question 25

example of a lesson Scout learns

Answer 25

Uncle Jack says ladies do not cuss

Question 26

example of a lesson Jem learns

Answer 26

grown ups lie

Question 27

example of a lesson adults teach/learn

Answer 27

Miss Gates- democracy,

Miss Caroline- society of maycomb

Question 28

concern boo radley
children deal with childish fears
jem grows up

Answer 28

plot structure in part one

Question 29

tom robinson on trial
adult fears
scout begins to grow up
atticus teaches kids lessons

Answer 29

plot structure in part two

Question 30

The book begins with _________________________ and ends on the night of ____________ and with an explanation of ________

Answer 30

jem’s broken arm
Halloween
grey ghost, people

Question 31

clues boo will be a hero

Answer 31

blanket, the gifts in the knot hole,

laughter

Question 32

innocent things being persecuted

Answer 32

mockingbird

Question 33

disease of prejudice, town racism

Answer 33

mad dog

Question 34

old south

Answer 34

camelias

Question 35

jem was a born hero

Answer 35

one sentence paragraph

Question 36

irony

Boo is seen as a _____ in part 1 and seen as a ______ by the end of the book

Answer 36

monster

hero

Question 37

irony

Jem and Scout’s thought their father was ________ but he is actually very ________

Answer 37

feeble

couragous

Question 38

boo and tom are

Answer 38

prejudiced against
outcasts
both are mockingbirds

Question 39

juxtaposition
tom’s honesty vs.
atticus as father vs.
calpurnia’s treatment of company vs.

Answer 39

mayella and bob’s lies
bob ewell as a father
lula’s treatment of company.

Question 40

list 3 acts of suspense

Answer 40

scout rolling in tire
mystery of who killed Bob ewell before scout figures out
scout waits jem’s return from radley house for his pants.