Across
- 1. Atticus’s strong sense of right and wrong.
- 4. Discrimination, especially racial, is a central motif.
- 6. Last name of the town’s busybody and gossip, Miss ________ Crawford.
- 8. A mob attempts this violent act against Tom.
- 11. Atticus tells Scout to practice this by “climbing into someone’s skin.”
- 12. The young woman who accuses Tom.
- 16. The fictional Alabama town where the story is set.
- 18. Event that destroys Miss Maudie’s house.
- 21. Last name of the kind employer, Mr. _______ Deas.
- 22. Skill that gets Scout in trouble with her teacher.
- 24. Walter’s last name.
- 27. Theme of understanding those around you.
- 29. Title of Taylor, who presides over Tom’s trial.
- 31. The season when Dill visits Maycomb.
- 32. Items like gum and soap dolls left for the children.
- 35. The major courtroom event in the story.
- 37. Symbolized by the mockingbird.
- 39. Title of Alexandra, Atticus’s sister.
- 40. Scout and Jem’s father; a principled lawyer.
- 44. The societal issue at the heart of Tom’s trial.
- 46. Present in the Ewell family and the town’s mob mentality.
- 47. The family that falsely accuses Tom Robinson.
- 48. Scout’s first grade teacher.
Down
- 2. Boo Radley leaves gifts in this object.
- 3. Describes Tom Robinson’s fate.
- 5. What Atticus hopes for in Tom’s trial.
- 7. Kind, open-minded neighbor and friend to the Finches.
- 9. Cunningham boy who has lunch at the Finches’ house.
- 10. Calpurnia takes Jem and Scout to this place.
- 13. Wants to instill traditional values in Scout.
- 14. Mysterious neighbor rarely seen by the children.
- 15. Mayella’s abusive father.
- 17. The bird symbolizing innocence and harmlessness.
- 19. The last name of Boo and his family.
- 20. The last name of Scout, Jem, and Atticus.
- 22. Tom’s last name.
- 23. Miss Stephanie Crawford spreads this throughout Maycomb.
- 25. The first item Scout finds in the tree.
- 26. A key theme: doing what’s right even when it’s difficult.
- 28. The narrator and protagonist of To Kill a Mockingbird.
- 30. Scout and Jem’s friend who visits in summer.
- 31. Boo carves these figures of Scout and Jem.
- 33. Atticus says it’s this to kill a mockingbird.
- 34. Scout’s older brother.
- 36. The Finch family’s housekeeper and caretaker.
- 38. A virtue Atticus teaches his children.
- 41. The man Atticus defends in court.
- 42. Heck’s last name.
- 43. Scout’s cousin whom she fights during Christmas.
- 45. The sheriff of Maycomb County.
