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TKAM Part I

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  • Why does Jem get angry with Mrs. Dubose?
    She insults Atticus and him
  • What does putting the trinkets in the tree show us about Boo's character?
    He is thoughtful and watches the children.
  • What is Calpurnia's role in the Finch household?
    She cooks, cleans, and is basically a mother figure for Jem and Scout
  • Scout is surprised by Walter Cunningham's behavior at dinner, and Calpurnia is quick to reprimand her, What lesson is Calpurnia trying to teach Scout?
    Accept those who are different than you, and always be respectful to your guests.
  • This person is the narrator of the story
    Scout
  • Describe the Radleys
    fairly well off; private and secluded -- never have visitors; all adults
  • Jem and Scout's summer friend.
    Dill
  • The woman who takes care of Jem and Scout.
    Calpurnia
  • How much time do the Ewell children spend in school?
    The first day of each year.
  • Name the fifth trinket found in the Radley tree
    a whole pack of gum!
  • Name the sixth trinket found in the Radley tree
    a medal from an old spelling bee
  • Superstition causes the children to be afraid of
    Boo Radley
  • Describe the Finches
    no mother; fairly well off; educated; children are raised to participate in conversations with adults
  • What is the purpose of Atticus' punishment of Jem for ruining Mrs. Dubose's flowers?
    To learn and understand people different from him
  • This person is Jem and Scout's father.
    Atticus
  • Scout explains to Miss Caroline that Walter Cunningham cannot accept her quarter for lunch because:
    His family is very poor, and they do not accept anything that they cannot pay back.
  • Describe the Ewells
    no mother; lazy father; very poor; unwashed children skip school
  • Name the third trinket placed in the Radley tree
    Ball of twine
  • Name the first trinket placed in the Radley tree
    Wringly Double Mint Chewing Gum
  • How does Maycomb as the setting influence the attitude of the characters
    It is a small town so there is unity among the neighbors.
  • Name the second trinket placed in the Radley tree
    Two polished Indian Head Pennies
  • This is Scout's brother.
    Jem
  • Name the fourth trinket placed in the Radley tree
    Two soap dolls
  • Name the seventh trinket found in the Radley Tree
    Pocket watch
  • Describe the Cunninghams
    very poor; hardworking; children are raised to participate in conversations with adults
  • What does the mockingbird symbolize?
    an innocent, harmless person
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