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| aka Charles Baker Harris--came up with the plan to make Boo come out |
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| took on Maycomb's "unpleasant" jobs |
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| the antagonist of the story |
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| the "mockingbird" of the trial |
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| stood on Boo's front porch |
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| attempted to make Scout a "lady" |
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| chopped down Mrs. Dubose's camellia bushes |
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| said Bob Ewell "fell on his knife" |
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| described by Atticus as "the most courageous person" he ever knew |
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| felt shamed when Scout told him she knew his boy |
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| appointed Atticus to defend Tom Robinson |
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| took Jem and Scout to church |
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| said attending Tom's trial was "morbid" |
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| The story takes place in this decade |
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| case that inspired Harper Lee to write the novel |
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| book Jem read to Mrs. Dubose |
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| Identify speaker: "You just can't convict a man on evidence like that--you can't--it ain't right." |
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| "People in their right minds never take pride in their talents." |
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| "I'll tell him you said hey, little lady." |
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| "He had to take it out on somebody and I'd rather it be me than that houseful of children out there." |
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| "Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father's passin'." |
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| "Secretly, I'm not much of a drinker, but you see they could never, never understand that I live like I do because that's the way I want to live." |
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| "Let the dead bury the dead." |
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| "well, it'd sort of be like shootin' a mockingbird, wouldn't it?" |
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| Hush yo' mouth! Anybody sets foot in this house's yo' comp'ny." |
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| "I think I'm beginning to understand why Boo Radley's stayed shut up in that hous all this time...it's because he WANTS to stay inside." |
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| "...Because--he--is--trash, that's why you can't play with him..." |
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| The book Atticus reads to Scout at the end of the novel that symbolizes Boo Radley. |
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| State and local laws that enforced segregation in the South |
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