To Kill a Mockingbird Questions and Answers
Atticus Correct Ans-- the lawyer defending Tom Robinson
- Scout and Jem's single father
- tells Scout they will keep reading at night if she keeps going to school
Scout Correct Ans-Jean Louise Finch
- a tomboy who likes to fight
Uncle Jack Finch Correct Ans-Atticus' brother who is a doctor
- spanks Scout for punching Francis and cussing but apologizes later when he finds out why
she did it
Aunt Alexandra Correct Ans-Atticus' sister
- comes to live with the Finches to give Scout a female role model
- thinks Scout should think and act like a girl
- won't let Scout visit Cal's house
- thinks Atticus should let Cal go
Francis Correct Ans-- the Finches' cousin whom Scout gets into a fight with when he calls
Atticus names
Calpurnia Correct Ans-- the Finches' cook who is also like a second mother to the children
, To Kill a Mockingbird Questions and Answers
- African American woman who takes them to her church
Tom Robinson Correct Ans-- Black man accused of raping Mayella Ewell
- he is unable to use his left hand which would have made it quite difficult for him to attack
Mayella the way she says he did
- is shot 17 times and killed by prison guards when he tries to escape
Reverend Sykes Correct Ans-- preacher at First Purchase who sits with the kids at the trial
and locks his congregation in the church until they take up enough money for the Robinson
family
- the children sit with him during the trial
Dill Correct Ans-- Charles Baker Harris
- Scout's "fiance" who is passed around from family member to family member throughout
the year
- tells all sorts of crazy stories about who his daddy is
- wants to be a clown when he grows up
- Scout finds him under her bed
Heck Tate Correct Ans-- sheriff in Maycomb
- testifies that they did NOT call a doctor for Mayella
- tells Atticus that "Bob Ewell fell on his knife" because he believes it would be wrong to drag
Boo out into the limelight for killing Bob Ewell
Atticus Correct Ans-- the lawyer defending Tom Robinson
- Scout and Jem's single father
- tells Scout they will keep reading at night if she keeps going to school
Scout Correct Ans-Jean Louise Finch
- a tomboy who likes to fight
Uncle Jack Finch Correct Ans-Atticus' brother who is a doctor
- spanks Scout for punching Francis and cussing but apologizes later when he finds out why
she did it
Aunt Alexandra Correct Ans-Atticus' sister
- comes to live with the Finches to give Scout a female role model
- thinks Scout should think and act like a girl
- won't let Scout visit Cal's house
- thinks Atticus should let Cal go
Francis Correct Ans-- the Finches' cousin whom Scout gets into a fight with when he calls
Atticus names
Calpurnia Correct Ans-- the Finches' cook who is also like a second mother to the children
, To Kill a Mockingbird Questions and Answers
- African American woman who takes them to her church
Tom Robinson Correct Ans-- Black man accused of raping Mayella Ewell
- he is unable to use his left hand which would have made it quite difficult for him to attack
Mayella the way she says he did
- is shot 17 times and killed by prison guards when he tries to escape
Reverend Sykes Correct Ans-- preacher at First Purchase who sits with the kids at the trial
and locks his congregation in the church until they take up enough money for the Robinson
family
- the children sit with him during the trial
Dill Correct Ans-- Charles Baker Harris
- Scout's "fiance" who is passed around from family member to family member throughout
the year
- tells all sorts of crazy stories about who his daddy is
- wants to be a clown when he grows up
- Scout finds him under her bed
Heck Tate Correct Ans-- sheriff in Maycomb
- testifies that they did NOT call a doctor for Mayella
- tells Atticus that "Bob Ewell fell on his knife" because he believes it would be wrong to drag
Boo out into the limelight for killing Bob Ewell
