What is Scout’s real name?
Where does Scout live?
Summarize the backstory of the Radley family.
Why do you think learning the Finch family backstory is important? (I don’t know is not an answer ;)
What makes Miss Caroline Fisher different from the other people in town?
What about Scout separates her from her peers?
Summarize the story of Walter Cunningham.
Who is Calpurnia?
Why is Calpurnia important to the Finch family?
Compare and Contrast the Ewells and the Cunninghams.
List the Ewells Unique qualities, list the Cunninghams unique qualities, list the shared qualities.
What is the first item the children found in the knothole.
Who do you think put the item in the tree’s knothole?
Why do you think Atticus disapproves of the ‘Radley’ game he catches the children playing?
Who is Miss Maudie?
How does Miss Maudie influence Scout?
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?)
How did Jem explain his missing pants?
What happened the night Jem went to get his pants?
What items did Jem and Scout find in the tree?
Why does Nathan Radley tell the children he is cementing the knothole in the tree?
Is he telling the truth? How do you know?