To kill a mockingbird - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - CHAPTER 13 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ Atticus speaks sharply to her, and she becomes emotional. She is upset because Atticus is not acting like himself and is telling them things he does not believe in: "This was not my father. My father never thought these thoughts. My father never spoke so." Scout suddenly feels distant and isolated from Atticus, as if she does not know him. - -What makes Scout cry while Atticus is talking with her and Jem? A...

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - CHAPTER 17 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ Mr. Heck Tate, the sheriff, is the first person to testify. On the night in question, Mr. Ewell called Tate to the house. When the sheriff got there, he found Ewell's daughter lying on the floor, badly beaten. She told the sheriff that Tom Robinson had raped and beaten her. He then got Tom Robinson, brought him to the Ewell house, and asked Mayella if he was the one. She said he was, so the sheriff arrested R...

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - CHAPTER 26 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ Consequently, their childhood superstitions about Boo Radley have diminished. The real world, including the dramatic trial, Tom Robinson's death, and Bob Ewell's threats, has proven far more frightening than anything they could have imagined in their made-up stories about Boo. As Scout says later in the chapter, "So many things had happened to us, Boo Radley was the least of our fears." - -Scout says that ...

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. *************Chapter 1*********** Who is narrating the novel? Approximately how old is the narrator? In what point of view is the novel told? - -Scout. 9. first person point of view What happened to Jem when he was nearly thirteen? - -He broke his arm at the elbow How did Simon Finch make his money? - -He was a fur trapper Where does this story take place (give details)? - -Maycome Alabama in the south, which is a small to...

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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - CHAPTER 11 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ Mrs. Dubose is an old, cranky woman. According to Scout, Mrs. Dubose spends "most of each day in bed and the rest of it in a wheelchair." If she is out on her porch when Jem and Scout pass by, she rakes them with her "wrathful gaze" and subjects them to "ruthless interrogation" regarding their behavior, telling them that they will amount to nothing when they grow up. Scout and Jem hate her. - -Scout tell...

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - CHAPTER 6/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED. : "...every scratch of feet on gravel was Boo Radley seeking revenge, every passing Negro laughing in the night was Boo Radley loose and after us; insects splashing against the screen were Boo Radley's insane fingers picking the wire to pieces...." Scout uses personification in the last phrase of her description: "the chinaberry trees were malignant, hovering, alive." - -How does she describe her sleep...

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD (CHAPTER 9 QUESTIONS) VERIFIED. ACCURATE ANSWERS. Why was Scout so upset with Cecil Jacobs? - -Cecil Jacobs "announced to the schoolyard that Scout Finch's daddy defends ******s". How does Scout initially respond to Cecil Jacobs' actions? - -Scout got very upset and almost fought with him. What does Atticus mean when he tells Scout, "Don't say '******', Scout. That's common"? - -It shows that Atticus has respect for everyone. What job did Atticus take, a...

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TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD - CHAPTER 14 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED. Aunt Alexandra is talking about not allowing Scout to visit Calpurnia at her home. This, combined with Aunt Alexandra's plans to make Scout into a proper young woman, causes Scout to feel like a prisoner. She uses the metaphor of a "pink cotton penitentiary" to describe what she views as an impending loss of freedom at the hands of her aunt. - -As Scout eavesdrops on Atticus and Aunt Alexandra, she says, "I...