To Kill A Mockingbird Background and Characters

The following statements describe Bildungsroman except for one.

• Bildungsroman deals with one person's formative years or spiritual education.

• Bildungsroman deals with one person's spiritual education.

• Bildungsroman deals with the protagonist's path to enlightenment and maturity.

• Bildungsroman deals with the Roman protagonist's path to enlightenment and maturity.

To Kill A Mockingbird is written by (a)   . (Please write the complete name correctly)

Which statement is NOT TRUE about the author of To Kill a Mockingbird.

• The author is friendly and gregarious.

• The author is an extremely private person,

• The author is close to her older sister Alice who manages her legal and financial affairs.

• The author is philanthropic.

Maycomb is a small place in Alabama where Harper Lee was born.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The following statements tell us that the Novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, is autobiographical.

• Boo Radley was based on an actual

  neighbor of the author in Monroeville, Alabama.

• Atticus Finch was based largely on the author's father.

• Scout is somewhat a reflection of the author's character.

• Dill, is based on the character of Harper Lee's husband Truman Capote.

The story is told in the point of view of Scout as an adult.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Jem is the brain of all their games in the first few chapters of the Novel and Dill carries them out.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which statement is NOT TRUE about Dill?

• Dill's complete name is Charles Baker Harris.

• Dill is a confident and active boy.

• Dill studies in the same school with Scout.

• Dill is the brain of the games they played regarding The Radleys.

Finch's cook with whom Atticus entrusted his children.

(a)  

Which of the following statements is TRUE about Atticus Finch?

• A lawyer who is so busy that he entrusted everything to Calpurnia with regards to the care of his children.

• Atticus Finch is both a lawyer and a businessman.

• Atticus Finch encourages his children to be tolerant and fair-minded.

• Atticus Finch takes his responsibility as a father seriously that he does not allow anyone else to discipline his children.