TKAM Characters - Part I

Front

Who is insulted by Burris Ewell, consoled by Chuck Little, and angered by Scout?

Back

Miss Caroline Fisher

Front

According to Atticus, who is part of the family, taught Scout to write in cursive, and makes cracklin' bread?

Back

Calpurnia

Front

Who is Mrs. Dubose's caretaker that greets Scout and Jem when they arrive to serve Jem's punishment?

Back

Jessie

Front

Who compromises with Scout to continue reading with her each night in exchange for her going to school?

Back

Atticus Finch

Front

Who provides the alibi for the children's whereabouts during the Radley property incident, claiming they were playing strip poker?

Back

Dill

Front

What role does Calpurnia play in Scout's life?

Back

Calpurnia is a mother figure who teaches Scout important life lessons and skills.

Front

What is the significance of Atticus Finch in the story?

Back

Atticus Finch is a moral backbone of the story, representing justice and integrity.

Front

How does Miss Caroline Fisher's teaching style differ from the expectations of the students?

Back

Miss Caroline Fisher is inexperienced and struggles to connect with her students' realities.

Front

What lesson does Scout learn from her interactions with Calpurnia?

Back

Scout learns about empathy, respect, and the importance of family.

Front

What does the character of Dill represent in the story?

Back

Dill represents childhood innocence and the curiosity of youth.