TKAM Ch. 26-31 Vocabulary

1. Allegedly, Current Events helped students learn public speaking skills.

• Supposedly
• Incidentally
• Perhaps
• Truly

2. Scout was astounded to hear Dr. Reynolds casually greet Arthur “Boo” Radley.

• puzzled
• shocked
• surprise
• unsure

3. Scout could barely see Jem through her ham costume.

• hardly
• scarce
• clearly
• indirectly

4. As Scout grew up, the Radley House ceased to captivate and frighten her.

• could not
• no longer
• stopped
• quit

5. Scout struggled to clarify her feelings when talking to Atticus about her experience at school.

• articulate
• describe
• present
• color

6. Sheriff Heck Tate acknowledges that the dark would make it difficult to produce a competent witness.

• credible
• impartial
• accuracy
• forthright

7. After Jem and Scout are attacked, Atticus struggles to conceive of someone willing to attack children.

• name
• identify
• think of
• consider

8. When Scout saw what happened to her ham costume, she cried out in dismay.

• surprised
• alarming
• distress
• upset

9. Sitting next to Boo, Scout could hear his dreadful cough, but she also found that was his only dreadful quality.

• rattling
• upsetting
• agonizing
• problematic

10. Scout struggled to understand the disagreement between Atticus and Sheriff Heck Tate. Their battle eluded her.

• escaped
• muddled
• confused
• confound