Answer each question as completely as you can. When you are typinng your answers make sure you are using complete sentences.
Question 1
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Question 2
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Question 3
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Summarize the backstory of the Radley family.
Question 4
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Why do you think learning the Finch family backstory is important? (I don’t know is not an answer ;)
Question 5
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Question 6
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Question 7
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Summarize the story of Walter Cunningham.
Question 8
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Question 9
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Why is Calpurnia important to the Finch family?
Question 10
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Compare and Contrast the Ewells and the Cunninghams.
List the Ewells Unique qualities, list the Cunninghams unique qualities, list the shared qualities.
Question 11
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Question 12
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Who do you think put the item in the tree’s knothole?
Question 13
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Why do you think Atticus disapproves of the ‘Radley’ game he catches the children playing?
Question 14
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Question 15
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How does Miss Maudie influence Scout?
Question 16
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Why did the author choose Scout to tell the story instead of one of the other characters? (What about Scout makes her different from the other characters?)
Question 17
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Question 18
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What happened the night Jem went to get his pants?
Question 19
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Question 20
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Question 21
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Is he telling the truth? How do you know?
What is Scout’s real name?
A Addie Louise Finch
B Harper Lee Finch
C Rachel May Finch
D Jean Louise Finch
Where does Scout live?
A Maycomb, Alabama
B Finch's Landing
C Winston, Alabama
D Meridian, Mississippi
What makes Miss Caroline Fisher different from the other people in town?
A She is not religious
B She is very wealthy
C She is from Northern Alabama
D All of the above
What about Scout separates her from her peers?
A She is very tall compared to other children
B She can already read
C She is older than the other children in 1st grade
D She is from a rich family
Who is Calpurnia?
A She is the Finch's cook
B A mother figure for Scout and Jem
C She is an African-American woman
D All of the above
What is the first item the children found in the knothole.
A a bow
B a medal
C twine
D gum
Who is Miss Maudie?
A a woman that grew up with Atticus
B a neighbor
C a close family friend
D All of the above
How did Jem explain his missing pants?
A He tore them
B He lost them gambling
C He forgot to put them on
D He was unable to think of an explaination
What items did Jem and Scout find in the tree?
A gum, soap dolls, a watch, pennies
B an old magazine, a children's book, soap dolls
C toy cars, pennies, and a medal
D all of the above
Why does Nathan Radley tell the children he is cementing the knothole in the tree?
A The tree is dying
B He doesn't want animals to live in there
C He ignores the children
D He is using cement because he doesn't have any tar