TKAM Chapter 1

NOT true of Scout

• a boy
• has an attitude
• the narrator

NOT true of the Radleys

• two sons, Arthur and Nathan
• close friends with their neighbors
• house looks run-down
• father stabbed with scissors

NOT true of Dill

• smart and imaginative
• white “duck-fluff” hair
• hasn't seen any movies
• small for his age

Boo is fascinating because of . . .

• scary rumors
• always outside
• from Meridian
• African American

NOT true of Boo

• ghost-like
• town mysteries blamed on him
• in a "gang"
• real name Nathan

On a dare, Jem...

• touches the Radley house
• talks to Dill
• takes Scout to school
• asks Atticus about Boo

There is an unsullied Code of Alabama in Atticus's office. Unsullied means...

• unused
• old
• inexperienced
• worn out

Boo Radley is called a "malevolent phantom." Malevolent means...

• evil
• male
• violent
• kind

Jem's fears of never being about to play football are assuaged. Assuaged means...

• calmed
• wise
• injured
• confirmed

Who is Charles Baker Harris?

• Atticus

• Jem

• Scout

• Dill