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To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Study Guide
Summary
Plot Overview
Key Questions and Answers
What Does the Ending Mean?
Summary & Analysis
Part One, Chapter 1
Chapters 2–3
Chapters 4–6
Chapters 7–8
Chapters 9–11
Part Two, Chapters 12–13
Chapters 14–15
Chapters 16–17
Chapters 18–19
Chapters 20–22
Chapters 23–25
Chapters 26–27
Chapters 28–31
Video Plot Summary
Characters
Character List
Scout Finch
Atticus Finch
Jem Finch
Boo Radley
Calpurnia
Main Ideas
Themes
Plot Analysis
Protagonist
Antagonist
Setting
Motifs
Symbols
Genre
Allusions
Style
Point of View
Tone
Foreshadowing
Key Facts
Is justice achieved in
To Kill a Mockingbird
?
Quotes
Important Quotations Explained
Quotes By Theme
Prejudice
Law
Lying
Courage
Community
Quotes By Section
Chapter 1
Chapters 2–3
Chapters 4–6
Chapters 7–8
Chapters 9–11
Chapters 12-13
Chapters 14–15
Chapters 16–17
Chapters 18–19
Chapters 20–22
Chapters 23–25
Chapters 26–27
Chapters 28–31
Quotes By Character
Scout
Atticus
Jem
Boo
Bob
Quotes By Symbol
Mockingbirds
Boo Radley
Further Study
Context
The Scottsboro Boys Trial
To Kill a Mockingbird and the Southern Gothic
Movie Adaptations
Full Book Quiz
Section Quizzes
Part 1: Chapter 1
Part 1: Chapters 2-3
Part 1: Chapters 4-6
Part 1: Chapters 7-8
Part 1: Chapters 9-11
Part 2: Chapters 12-13
Part 2: Chapters 14-15
Part 2: Chapters 16-17
Part 2: Chapters 18-19
Part 2: Chapters 20-22
Part 2: Chapters 23-25
Part 2: Chapters 26-27
Part 2: Chapters 28-31
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Companion Texts
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
Sample A+ Essay
How to Cite This SparkNote
Further Study
Part 2: Chapters 16-17 Quiz
Further Study
Part 2: Chapters 16-17 Quiz
1
of 5
Who says that the trial will be like a Roman carnival and refuses to go?
Miss Maudie
Aunt Alexandra
Helen Robinson
Nathan Radley
2
of 5
Where do Scout, Jem, and Dill watch the trial from?
The front row, behind their father
From the courtyard, peeing in a window
On TV in their living room
The balcony with Reverend Sykes
3
of 5
What is Bob Ewell like?
Rude, obnoxious, and ignorant
Charming and an eloquent speaker
Humble and ashamed of his appearance
Quiet but surprisingly intelligent
4
of 5
Which hand does Bob Ewell sign his name with?
His right
He doesn't know how to write.
He refuses to write.
His left
5
of 5
What does Sheriff Tate say on the witness stand?
That he didn't believe anything Mayella or Bob Ewell said
That he found Mayella beaten and she said Tom raped her, but that no doctor was called
That the doctor was rushed to the scene and found evidence of rape and severe beating
That he saw Tom Robinson running away from the scene looking guilty
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