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- 5. The city where Dill currently lives in, or so he claims. In the state of Mississippi.
- 6. The name of the newspaper publisher. Protects Robinson with a shotgun in the lynch mob scene.
- 10. The main protagonist. Her full name is Jean Louise Finch. Although she is a tomboy, she grows to be a lady, and is still true to herself. She is 6 at the start of the book, and 8 or 9 by the end of it.
- 12. The name of the judge that presides over the case of Tom Robinson.
- 14. The state where the main city of To Kill A Mockingbird is in.
- 17. Atticus tries to teach Scout this trait. He says that one needs to crawl into another's skin and walk around in it, which is an essential trick.
- 18. The aunt of Scout. She scolds Scout for not being more like a lady. Also disapproves of Calpurnia and takes care of Scout for the second half of the book. Also the grandmother of Francis Hancock.
- 20. The main city where To Kill A Mockingbird takes place. Time-worn but "it has nothing to fear but fear itself."
- 23. The last name of Walter and his father. His father was the commander of a lynch mob. The family is extremely poor farmers who were hit hard by the Great Depression. Cannot afford anything.
- 25. One of the main issues of To Kill A Mockingbird. A colored man can never get the same opportunities as a white man. This is known as ______.
- 28. The alleged victim of rape. Accuses Tom Robinson for the crime. A 19-year old woman who is very nervous, and breaks down at the end of her testimony.
- 29. The uncle of Scout & Jem Finch. Meets up for a week every Christmas. A doctor, and brother of Atticus.
- 30. The first name of Mr. Ewell. He is the father of the victim in the Robinson court case. He holds a grudge against Atticus's family after he defends Tom Robinson, but is killed for trying to kill Scout.
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- 1. The first name of the son of a poor farmer. He pours syrup all over his food. Scout fights him for "starting her off on the wrong foot."
- 2. Four years older than Scout. Matures throughout the story. Touches the side of the Radley house and is a great football geek. Broke his arm at the age of 13.
- 3. This is the verdict of Tom Robinson's case.
- 4. Tom's __ arm is disabled. As Mayella is beat up on the right side of her face, Tom could not have raped her.
- 7. Last name of Mrs. Henry Lafayette. A stern women with a morphine addiction, she suffers many fits in order to break it. Then, free from it, she dies in peace.
- 8. 2 words; name of the sheriff of Maycomb. First to testify at the trial of Tom Robinson.
- 9. (2 words) The nickname of Arthur. He committed crimes in his youth, including stabbing his father with scissors. Thus, he is a recluse, but appears in person at the end of the book.
- 11. Quote from Reverend Sykes: "I ain't ever seen any jury decide in favor of a __ man over a white man..." (Lee 238).
- 13. The crime that Tom Robinson is charged for.
- 15. The father of Scout and Jem Finch. He is an empathetic, serious lawyer who is the defense attorney of Tom Robinson. Secretly also an amazing shot with the gun, but hides that trait.
- 16. The Finch family cook. Has more education than many other colored people. Strict but still hospitable. Takes Scout to the black church to develop her empathy. Has a son named Zeebo.
- 19. Last name Hancock. Enemy of Scout, he calls her father an n-word lover at Christmas. So she attacks and punches him, leaving his nose bleeding.
- 21. Tom Robinson is akin to this bird. This bird sings only for the pleasure of those around them, like Robinson volunteers for Mayella only for her sake. Killing it is a sin, just like killing Robinson.
- 22. Finch's __. The location where Simon Finch founded a mansion, and is where Aunt Alexandra lives. Scout goes here for Christmas (and fights Francis).
- 24. Real name Charles Baker Harris. The best friend of both Scout & Jem. An orphan who frequently lies, esp. about having a father. Aunt is Rachel Haverford.
- 26. (2 words) The defendant in a rape case. A black man who was originally charged with disorderly conduct and sentenced to 30 days in prison. Devout church member. Has a wife named Helen.
- 27. The older brother of Arthur Radley. Fills the knothole made by his brother with cement, with the excuse that the tree was dying. Sends Jem into tears.
