TKAM Ch. 10-13 Flashcard

Front

What surprising talent does Atticus reveal?

Back

Atticus reveals that he is a sharpshooter.

Front

Who comes to stay with the Finch family for the summer?

Back

Aunt Alexandra comes to stay with the Finch family for the summer.

Front

How old is Atticus at this point in the book?

Back

Atticus is nearly 50 years old.

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'prerogative'?

Back

A special right or privilege.

Front

What kind of Maycomb citizen is Aunt Alexandra?

Back

Aunt Alexandra participates in spreading rumors and gossip.

Front

What does the term 'sharpshooter' imply about Atticus's character?

Back

It implies that Atticus has hidden skills and is capable of defending his family.

Front

How does Aunt Alexandra's presence affect Scout and Jem?

Back

Aunt Alexandra's presence brings a more traditional and strict atmosphere to the Finch household.

Front

What lesson does Atticus teach his children about understanding others?

Back

Atticus teaches Scout and Jem to understand others by considering things from their point of view.

Front

What role does gossip play in Maycomb society?

Back

Gossip plays a significant role in shaping opinions and social dynamics in Maycomb.

Front

How does Atticus's age influence his parenting style?

Back

Atticus's age brings wisdom and a more measured approach to parenting.