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100 200 300 400 500 Back Dat Up Theme Say What? Who am I? The Plot Thickens Figurative Language
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In what city/state did Harper Lee grow up? A 100
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Monroeville, Alabama A 100
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What is the name of Harper Lee’s childhood friend on whom Dill is loosely based? A 200
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Truman Capote A 200
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What is the name of the trial that served as Harper Lee’s inspiration for the novel? A 300
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The Scottsboro Trials A 300
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What major U.S. crisis has recently befallen the town of Maycomb? A 400
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The Great Depression A 400
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In what year does the story begin? A 500
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1933 A 500
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B 100 Name one subject/main idea addressed in the novel that becomes a theme by the novel’s end.
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-Racism/Prejudice -Injustice -Coming of Age -Courage -Hypocrisy -Trials -Treatment of others B 100
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This quote shows Harper Lee’s opinion on which of the novel’s main ideas? “It’s hard to explain – ignorant, trashy people use it when they think somebody’s favoring Negroes over and above themselves” (Lee 144). B 200
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Racism/Prejudice B 200
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The following theme statement is successfully supported by Harper Lee in the novel, True or False? “Courage has no roots in violence.” B 300
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True B 300
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What subject/main idea is present in both To Kill a Mockingbird and the short story “Poison?” B 400
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Racism/Prejudice B 400
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Create a theme statement based on one of the major subjects/main ideas presented in the novel. B 500
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Teacher’s Discretion B 500
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Who said the following quote: “Atticus is a gentleman, just like me” (Lee 131). C 100
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Jem C 100
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Who said the following quote: “I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand” (Lee 149). C 200
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Atticus C 200
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Who said the following quote: “…a mob’s always made up of people no matter what” (Lee 210). C 300
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Atticus C 300
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Who said the following quote: “Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy” (Lee 119). C 400
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Miss Maudie C 400
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Who said the following quote: “Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father’s passin’” (Lee 283). C 500
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Rev. Sykes C 500
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The following quote provides a description for which character: “The cootie’s host showed not the faintest interest in the furor he had wrought” (Lee 26). D 100
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Burris Ewell D 100
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The following quote provides a description for which character: “She hated her house: time spent indoors was time wasted. She was a widow, a chameleon lady who worked in her flower beds in an old straw hat and men’s coveralls.” D 200
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Miss Maudie D 200
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The following quote provides a description for which character: “She was all angles and bones: she was nearsighted; she squinted; her hand was wide as a bed slate and twice as hard.” D 300
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Calpurnia D 300
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The following quote provides a description for which character: “He boarded across the street from Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose’s house. Besides making change in the collection plate every Sunday, he sat on the porch every night until nine o’clock and sneezed.” D 400
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Mr. Avery D 400
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The following quote provides a description for which character: “…it came to me that she must be the loneliest person in the world. She was even lonelier that Boo Radley.” D 500
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Mayella Ewell D 500
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At what point does Atticus become a hero to Scout and Jem? E 100
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When he shoots Tim Johnson, Harry Johnson’s dog. E 100
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E 200 What made the mob abandon their goal?
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Scout’s innocent actions toward Mr. Cunningham. E 200
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E 300 * DOUBLE JEOPARDY* Why did they decide Tom was guilty?
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Because he said he felt sorry for Mayella. E 300
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What does Dolphus Raymond drink and why? E 400
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Coca-Cola; because he wants to give the town a reason for the judgment they already pass on him. E 400
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E 500 Who stabs Bob Ewell?
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Boo Radley E 500
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F 100 “Ladies bathed before noon, after their three o’clock naps, and by nightfall were like soft teacups with frostings of sweat and sweet talcum” (Lee 5).
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Simile F 100
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F 200 Boo being called a “malevolent phantom” is an example of what literary element?
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A Metaphor F 200
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F 300 “Thus we came to know Dill as a pocket Merlin” is an example of what literary device?
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Allusion F 300
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F 400 “Our first days of freedom, and we were tired” (Lee 36).
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Situational Irony F 400
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F 500 “Jem said he ‘bought cotton,’ a polite term for doing nothing.” Contains an example of what literary device?
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Euphemism F 500
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The Final Jeopardy Category is: Theme Statements Please record your wager. Click on screen to begin
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Create a theme statement based on one of the main symbols presented in the novel? Click on screen to continue
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Teacher’s Discretion
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Thank You for Playing Jeopardy!
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