Across
- 1. Finch family’s housekeeper
- 2. Present in race, class, and gender
- 4. Food the Ewells won’t eat
- 7. Where much of Maycomb’s gossip spreads
- 8. Family that accuses Tom
- 9. Kind neighbor who loves gardening
- 13. Widespread due to the Great Depression
- 14. Scout’s older brother
- 18. Scout’s principled lawyer father
- 19. Morphine-addicted old neighbor
- 21. Central injustice woven through the story
- 23. Mayella’s abusive father
- 25. Black man falsely accused
- 28. Author of the novel
- 31. Legal racial separation shown
- 32. Town gossiper
- 33. Young narrator of the story
- 34. Old ways that resist change in Maycomb
- 35. Woman who confronts Scout at church
- 36. Family of the reclusive Boo
- 38. Theme shown through racism
- 39. The setting of the novel
Down
- 1. Poor but proud family
- 3. Central event in the book
- 5. Scout's teacher
- 6. The family homestead mentioned in the book: Finch's_
- 10. Tom’s last name
- 11. Symbol of innocence
- 12. Scout struggles against this type of expectations
- 15. Social division shown in Maycomb
- 16. “Climb into someone’s skin” theme
- 17. Atticus’s brother, a doctor
- 20. Friend who visits every summer
- 22. Mysterious neighbor rarely seen
- 24. A key virtue Atticus wanted to teach.
- 25. Where Boo leaves gifts
- 26. Girl who accuses Tom
- 27. Atticus seeks this in court
- 29. Maycomb’s sheriff
- 30. U.S. region where the story takes place
- 37. Scout’s proper, traditional aunt