To Kill a Mockingbird

Atticus says it's a sin to shoot a mockingbird because:

• They are endangered.

• They don't taste good.

• There are too many of them around.

• They are harmless; their only purpose is to sing.

Scout and Jem are surprised to find out that Atticus is good at ...

• shooting

• football

• being a lawyer

• shooting hoops

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The setting is:

• Atlanta, Georgia during the 1960s.

• Maycomb, Alabama during the 1930s.

• Maycomb, Alabama during the 1970s.

• Atlanta, Georgia during the 1930s.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Atticus tells Scout that you can't judge a person until you walk ...

• around seeing from Ms Maudie's perspective

• around the neighborhood

• around in their skin

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does Boo have to stay in the house?

• He is shy.

• He hurt someone when he was 13 & his aunt locked him in.

• He stabbed his aunt's leg with scissors.

• He committed crimes when he was 15 & his dad locked him in.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why did the angry mob go away instead of kill Tom?

• Jem told them they were doing a wrong thing.

• Scout talked to Mr. Cunningham.

• Scout kicked a few of them, so they got out of there.

• They got sacred of Atticus.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

A theme is

• a character who changes in a story

• a main message in a story

• a story that compares two people

Coming of Age is a theme that means

• the transition between childhood and adulthood

• the transition that adults experience

• the transition between different chapters in a story

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Fill in the blanks: __________ wants Scout to ___________.

• Atticus

  ... dress and act more like a girl

• Aunt Alexandra

  ... dress and act more like a girl

• Atticus

  ... get into more fights

• Aunt Alexandra

  ... go to church with her

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

We learn about the very _______ of Jem and Scout by reading about the situations they go through and how they react.

• coming of age

• racist thoughts