To Kill a Mockingbird Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. Descriptive word meaning dangerous; used to describe trees in the Radley yard
  2. 4. people who pretend to be something they are not
  3. 8. a state of low honor or moral character
  4. 10. One of Atticus' main characteristics
  5. 12. a dog infected with a disease, such as rabies, which makes it act in a crazy, dangerous manner; Atticus had to shoot this diseased animal
  6. 13. always ready to argue or fight; Zeebo used this word to describe Lula.
  7. 15. Mr. Conner was Maycomb's ancient _____.
  8. 16. "You can't go around making _____ of the neighbors." Jem and Scout had just built a snowman.
  9. 20. irritate or annoy
  10. 21. a parasite that can live in a person's intestines; when Jem was 12 Scout assumed he had ______
  11. 22. lacking energy; Aunt Alexandra told Atticus she thought Scout was______
  12. 23. One of Scout's main characteristics
  13. 24. Boo Radley was blamed for animals found in this state
  14. 27. Towns people of Maycomb are _____ towards Negro people
  15. 28. People in Maycomb have _____ ideas about Negro people.
Down
  1. 1. mean or cross
  2. 2. unlucky or unfortunate accidents
  3. 3. A harmless bird; Atticus claims it is a sin to kill one
  4. 5. grass a weed that grew in the front of the radley house
  5. 6. Something that is unfathomable is something that can not be understood
  6. 7. A scold is a person who scolds; that is, someone who often finds fault with people or things (and usually lets you know about it under no uncertain terms) Miss Stephanie is known as the neighborhood ____ .
  7. 9. To be impudent is to be shamelessly bold, as if you don't care what anyone thinks about you.
  8. 11. Mr. Cunningham came to Atticus when he came across this legal situation
  9. 14. Jem had felt that Scout was ____ him
  10. 15. Scout got into may of these when she had a disagreement with classmates
  11. 17. showing no emotion
  12. 18. calm
  13. 19. persons who rent and live in rooms in a house; came up in conversation when Miss Maudie was talking about wanting a smaller house.
  14. 25. weirdly; mysteriously
  15. 26. seriously