To Kill a Mockingbird Jeopardy!
Who is it?
Scout Atticus Vocab Quotes
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Final Jeopardy
$400 Scout
Scout says, “Jem was the one who was getting more like a girl every day, not I.”
What does this quote show about Scout’s perceptions of gender?
$400 Scout
Boys are tougher than girls.Being a girl is not as good as being a boy.
Girls are more emotional and weaker than boys.
$500 Scout
Scout says, “Talking to Francis gave me the sensation of settling slowly to the bottom of the ocean. He was the most boring child I ever met.”
What does this quote show about Scout?
$100 Atticus
Atticus tries to teach Scout a lesson from her first experiences with her teacher Miss Caroline. What is this lesson?
$500 AtticusMiss Maudie says, “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy…but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”
This quote sets up which type of literary device?
$100 VocabularyThe Ewell house was a _______ collection of garbage and broken junk from the dump.A.UnfathomableB.RamshackleC.ImpassiveD.Reverent
The robot was _______ and showed no emotion.A.ImpassiveB.ReverentC.MelancholyD.Auspicious
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$300 VocabularySusie felt _______ when she saw the bully picking on the scared, little boy and rushed in to yell at him.A.ReverentB.MelancholyC.AmiableD.Indignant
$400 VocabularyFreddy tried to be _____ and show respect while visiting the war memorial.A.UnfathomableB.AmiableC.RankleD.Reverent
$500 VocabularyTry to avoid making _______ about people based on how they look.A.AssumptionsB.InconveniencesC.BenevolenceD.Stifle
$100 Quotes“We had such a good chance. I told him what I thought, but I couldn’t in truth say that we had more than a good chance. I guess Tom was tired of white man’s chances and preferred to take his own.”
What themes does this quote support?
$200 Quotes“You know what’s going to happen
as well as I do, Jack, and I hope and pray I can get Jem and Scout through it without bitterness, and most of all, without catching Maycomb’s usual disease…I just hope Scout and Jem come to me for their answers instead of listening to the town. I hope they can trust me enough.”
Why would Atticus want Scout to overhear this conversation?
$300 QuotesAt the Mission Society tea, Mrs. Farrow says, “…it doesn’t matter to ‘em one bit. We can educate ‘em till we’re blue in the face, we can try till we drop to make Christians out of ‘em, but there’s no lady safe in her bed these nights.”
Who is she referring to?
$400 QuotesMiss Maudie says, “We’re the safest folks in the world. We’re so rarely called on to be Christians, but when we are, we’ve got men like Atticus to go on for us.”
What does Atticus do that is so important for Maycomb?
$500 Quotes“He stood there until nightfall, and I waited for him. When we went in the house I saw he had been crying; his face was dirty in the right places, but I thought it odd that I had not heard him.”
This quote describes Jem’s reaction to the tree’s hole being filled with cement. How does this show Jem has matured more than Scout?
Final Jeopardy!!You must answer both parts correctly for the final Jeopardy points.1.Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?2.Give 2 examples of “mockingbirds” in the novel.