1. To Kill a Mockingbird Jeopardy

2. Location, Location, Location
Round One
Characters
The Knothole
Nicknames
Location, Location, Location
Give Me That Digit
100
200
300
400
500

3. Characters for 100
Who is the narrator?

4. What is the name of the black man Atticus is defending?
Characters for 200
What is the name of the black man Atticus is defending?

5. Characters for 300
This character causes trouble on the first day of school when a “cootie” crawls out of his hair.

6. Characters for 400
This character’s desire is to die “beholden to nothing and nobody” thus frees herself from her morphine addiction.

7. What is the sheriff’s name?
Characters for 500
What is the sheriff’s name?

8. What does Scout first find in the knot-hole?
The Knothole for 100
What does Scout first find in the knot-hole?

9. The Knothole for 200
What do Jem and Scout find in the knothole on the last day of Scout’s first year in school?

10. The “biggest prize” the knothole yields is a ______________.
The Knothole for 300
The “biggest prize” the knothole yields is a ______________.

11. The Knothole 400
Name at least two other items (excluding the 2 pieces of gum, 2 pennies, and pocket watch) the knothole yields.

12. The Knothole for 500
What are the children attempting to place in the knothole when they find that Mr. Nathan Radley has filled it with cement?

13. To what nickname does Jean Louise Finch answer?
Nicknames for 100
To what nickname does Jean Louise Finch answer?

14. What name do most characters use when referring to Arthur Radley?
Nicknames for 200
What name do most characters use when referring to Arthur Radley?

15. Jeremy Atticus Finch commonly goes by what name?
Nicknames for 300
Jeremy Atticus Finch commonly goes by what name?

16. What nickname does Charles Baker Harris have?
Nicknames for 400
What nickname does Charles Baker Harris have?

17. Nicknames for 500
After Atticus shoots the rabid dog, what name does Miss Maudie use when she says, “I saw that, ___________.”

18. What is the setting of the novel?
Location, Location, Location for 100
What is the setting of the novel?

19. What is the name of Dill’s hometown (city and state)?
Location, Location, Location for 200
What is the name of Dill’s hometown (city and state)?

20. Location, Location, Location for 300
Whose house catches on fire and is destroyed the night after the snow falls?

21. Location, Location, Location for 400
Rumors surround this family because baseballs hit in the yard are lost and pecans that fall are said to be poisoned.

22. Location, Location, Location for 500
The Ewells, being “the disgrace of Maycomb for three generations,” live near what?
(Hint: The City _____)

23. How old was Scout when her mother died?
Give Me That Digit for 100
How old was Scout when her mother died?

24. Give Me That Digit for 200
At the beginning of the novel Scout “was almost six and Jem was nearly ______.”

25. Give Me That Digit for 300
When Jem meets Dill, who is nearly 7, the first time, Jem asks, “How old are you, _____-and-a-half?”

26. Give Me That Digit for 400
The first clients of Atticus “were the last _____ persons hanged in the Maycomb County jail.”

27. “When Jem was nearly _____, he had his arm badly broken at the elbow.”
Give Me That Digit for 500
“When Jem was nearly _____, he had his arm badly broken at the elbow.”

28. Answers Characters The Knothole Nicknames Location, Location, Location
Give Me That Digit
Scout
Two Pieces of gum
1930’s Maycomb, Alabama 2
Tom Robinson
Two Indian Head Pennies
Boo
Meridian, Mississippi 10
Burris Ewell
“pocket watch…on a chain with an aluminum knife”
Jem
Miss Maudie 4
Mrs. Dubose
Twine, soap dolls, spelling medal, pack of gum
Dill
Radleys
Heck Tate
A Letter
One-Shot Finch
Dump 13

29. Round Two Characters Fun-N-Games Lessons Temper, Temper Smorgasbord
100
200
300
400
500

30. This character’s favorite thing to wear is overalls.
Characters for 100
This character’s favorite thing to wear is overalls.

31. What is the name of Jem and Scout’s father?
Characters for 200
What is the name of Jem and Scout’s father?

32. What is the name of the Finch family’s cook/housekeeper?
Characters for 300
What is the name of the Finch family’s cook/housekeeper?

33. Who does Scout befriend because Dill and Jem are excluding her?
Characters for 400
Who does Scout befriend because Dill and Jem are excluding her?

34. What is the name of the rabid dog that Atticus shoots?
Characters for 500
What is the name of the rabid dog that Atticus shoots?

35. How do Dill and Jem explain the absence of Jem’s pants to Atticus?
Fun-N-Games for 100
How do Dill and Jem explain the absence of Jem’s pants to Atticus?

36. The snowman made of dirt and snow is a caricature of whom?
Fun-N-Games for 200
The snowman made of dirt and snow is a caricature of whom?

37. What “new game” does Jem invent for himself, Scout, and Dill to play?
Fun-N-Games for 300
What “new game” does Jem invent for himself, Scout, and Dill to play?

38. In “Chapter 1,” what does Dill dare Jem to do?
Fun-N-Games for 400
In “Chapter 1,” what does Dill dare Jem to do?

39. What does Scout hear when she rolls into the Radley house?
Fun-N-Games for 500
What does Scout hear when she rolls into the Radley house?

40. Lessons for 100
What does Atticus tell Scout she has to do to understand another person?

41. Lessons for 200
Atticus proposes a __________ in order to get around Miss Caroline’s order.

42. Lessons for 300
What lesson does Calpurnia teach Scout at lunch when she and Jem bring Walter Cunningham home?

43. What does Atticus want Jem to learn by reading to Mrs. Dubose?
Lessons for 400
What does Atticus want Jem to learn by reading to Mrs. Dubose?

44. Lessons for 500
What lesson does Atticus teach Uncle Jack after Jack dodges Scout’s question regarding a whore-lady?

45. According to Atticus, why is Jack justified in “whipping” Scout?
Temper, Temper for 100
According to Atticus, why is Jack justified in “whipping” Scout?

46. Temper, Temper for 200
Scout rubs this character’s “nose in the dirt” because “he made [her] start off on the wrong foot” in Miss Caroline’s 1st grade classroom.

47. Temper, Temper for 300
Scout splits her “knuckle to the bone” when this character calls Atticus a “Nigger-lover.”

48. Temper, Temper for 400
When this character insults Atticus, Jem responds by destroying her white camellias.

49. Temper, Temper for 500
Atticus tells Scout she should try “fighting with [her] _____ for a change.”

50. Whose idea was it to make Boo come out of his house?
Smorgasbord for 100
Whose idea was it to make Boo come out of his house?

51. Who places the blanket around Scout the night of the house fire?
Smorgasbord for 200
Who places the blanket around Scout the night of the house fire?

52. Smorgasbord for 300
Double Jeopardy

53. What does Atticus give Jem and Scout for Christmas?
Smorgasbord for 400
What does Atticus give Jem and Scout for Christmas?

54. Smorgasbord for 500
What does Jem have to do as penance for destroying Mrs. Dubose’s flowers?

55. Why, according to Atticus, is he defending Tom Robinson?
Smorgasbord for 300
Double Jeopardy
Why, according to Atticus, is he defending Tom Robinson?

56. Final Jeopardy
Why does Atticus tell Jem and Scout not to shoot at or kill a mockingbird?

57. Characters for 100
Scout Finch

58. Characters for 200
Atticus Finch

59. Characters for 300
Calpurnia

60. Characters for 400
Miss Maudie

61. Characters for 500
Tim Johnson

62. Fun-N-Games for 100
Strip Poker

63. Fun-N-Games for 200
Mr. Avery

64. Fun-N-Games for 300
Boo Radley

65. Run-up and touch the Radley house
Fun-N-Games for 400
Run-up and touch the Radley house

66. Fun-N-Games for 500
Laughing

67. Lessons for 100
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view—until you climb in his skin and walk around in it.”

68. Lessons for 200
Compromise

69. To respect other people regardless of their social rank
Lessons for 300
To respect other people regardless of their social rank

70. The real meaning of true courage
Lessons for 400
The real meaning of true courage

71. To answer a child truthfully
Lessons for 500
To answer a child truthfully

72. Because she’s “got to learn to keep her head.”
Temper, Temper for 100
Because she’s “got to learn to keep her head.”

73. Temper, Temper for 200
Walter Cunningham

74. Temper, Temper for 300
Francis

75. Temper, Temper for 400
Mrs. Dubose

76. Temper, Temper for 500
Head

77. Smorgasbord for 100
Dill

78. Smorgasbord for 200
Boo

79. Smorgasbord for 300
Self-Respect/Morals Atticus feels he has to be able to live with himself without a guilty conscience.

80. Smorgasbord for 400
Air Rifles

81. To read aloud to her for 2 hours a day for an entire month
Smorgasbord for 500
To read aloud to her for 2 hours a day for an entire month

82. Final Jeopardy
Atticus says it is a sin to kill a mockingbird. Miss Maudie then explains that mockingbirds “don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy….they don’t do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That’s why it is a sin to kill a mockingbird.”

83. Congratulations, and the winner is… …. … .. .
COME DRAW FOR YOUR PRIZE!!!