To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 1

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What is the Finch family's status in Maycomb, Alabama?

Back

The Finch family is related to most other 'old' families and is highly respected.

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Who is the narrator of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Back

Scout narrates the novel.

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What happened to Scout and Jem's mother?

Back

She died of a heart attack when Scout was two.

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How old is Scout when the story begins?

Back

Scout is a six year old girl.

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What was Boo Radley accused of according to legend?

Back

Boo Radley was accused of stabbing his father.

Front

What is the setting of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Back

The story is set in Maycomb, Alabama during the 1930s.

Front

Who are the main characters introduced in Chapter 1?

Back

Scout Finch, Jem Finch, Atticus Finch, and Boo Radley.

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What is the significance of Boo Radley in the story?

Back

Boo Radley represents the theme of misunderstanding and prejudice.

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What role does Atticus Finch play in the story?

Back

Atticus Finch is the father of Scout and Jem and serves as a moral backbone in the novel.

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What does Scout's perspective as a child add to the story?

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Scout's perspective provides innocence and a unique view of adult issues.