TKAM chapter 1- 5 reading reflection – Flashcards
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T/F The narrator is able to trace her lineage to Europe
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true
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What was the name of Simon's homestead?
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Finch's Landing
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When Atticus went to Montgomery to read law, what tradition was broken?
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the men in the family remained on the homestead and grew cotton
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T/F Alexandra married an ambitious man
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false, he was taciturn
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Why did Atticus lose his first court case?
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They had killed someone in front of witnesses and wouldn't plead guilty
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T/F John Finch returned to Maycomb County because cotton didn't grow in Boston
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he had grown up there
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How many people lived in the narrator's house?
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4 ( jem, scout, Atticus, and calpurnia)
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How did Jem's mother die?
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a sudden heart attack
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How many houses separated Atticus's residence from the Radley place?
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2
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What was Dill's full name?
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Charles Baker Harris
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T/F Scout was taller than Dill.
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true
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T/F The malevolent phantom inside the Radley place was the culprit who mutilated people's chickens.
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true
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T/F The Radleys were new to Maycomb County.
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false
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T/F Arthur is Boo Radley.
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true
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Who took Mr. Radley's place when he went under?
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Boo's elder brother Nathan
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Who wanted to try and make Boo come out?
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Dill
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T/F All three children touched the Radley place with their palms.
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false, only Jem did
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T/F Scout frowned upon the idea of beginning school.
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true
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T/F Jem was happy to take Scout to school.
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false
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T/F Scout's teacher, Miss Caroline Fisher, lived on the main residential street in town.
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true
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T/F Miss Fisher accused Scout of being illiterate
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false, she accused her of being a lier and a reader
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T/F Calpurnia taught Scout to read
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false, she learned from reading news papers
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T/F Calpurnia was a softy when it came to rewarding Scout for her penmanship
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false
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T/F Walter's father was one of Atticus's clients.
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true
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T/F Dr. Reynolds has a different financial relationship with the Maycomb County folks than does Atticus.
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true
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T/F Miss Caroline resorted to corporeal punishment on the first day of class
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true
