Chapter 1 7 Questions

To Kill a Mockingbird

Unless otherwise stated each question is worth 1 mark (____/24)

1. Who is the Narrator of the book? (full name and nickname)
2. What is the setting of the story?
3. What is the name of Jem and Scouts father and what is his
profession?
4. Where is Jem and and Scouts mother and who takes her
place to some degree in their lives?
5. How old is Arthur (Boo) Radley when he gets in trouble with
the law and what does his father do after he gets in trouble?
6. How does Arthur retaliate and how many years does he wait
to do this? (2)
7. Who is Dill? When does he come to visit?
8. What do the children plan to accomplish by the end of the
summer?
9. Why do you think they are so fascinated by the idea of
Boo?
10.
What are some of the superstitions they believe about
Boo?
11.
Why does Ms. Caroline get angry with Scout?
12.
Why wont Walter Cunningham accept the quarter from
Ms. Caroline?
13.
Why does Scout get into a fight with Walter?
14.
What does the reader learn about the Ewells from Ms.
Carolines run-in with Burris?
15.
How does the author try to show the reader that it is
important to treat others with dignity?
16.
What is meant by Atticus when he says to, climb into
someones skin and
walk around in it?
17.
What does Scout think of Mrs. Dubose?
18.
What is one way that you know Jem and Scout have a
close sibling
relationship?
19.
What does Atticus catch the children doing that upsets
him?

20.
Do you believe Boo Radley is aware of the childrens
interest in him? Give one reason to support your opinion.
21.
Who is Ms. Maudie Atkinson?
22. What happens to Jems pants and what does he have to do
as a result? (2)