To Kill A Mockingbird Background and Characters

The following statements describe Bildungsroman except for one.

• Bildungsroman deals with one person's formative years or spiritual education.

• Bildungsroman deals with one person's spiritual education.

• Bildungsroman deals with the protagonist's path to enlightenment and maturity.

• Bildungsroman deals with the Roman protagonist's path to enlightenment and maturity.

To Kill A Mockingbird is written by __________. (Please write the complete name correctly)

Which statement is NOT TRUE about the author of To Kill a Mockingbird.

• The author is friendly and gregarious.

• The author is an extremely private person,

• The author is close to her older sister Alice who manages her legal and financial affairs.

• The author is philanthropic.

Maycomb is a small place in Alabama where Harper Lee was born.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The following statements tell us that the Novel, To Kill a Mockingbird, is autobiographical.

• Boo Radley was based on an actual

  neighbor of the author in Monroeville, Alabama.

• Atticus Finch was based largely on the author's father.

• Scout is somewhat a reflection of the author's character.

• Dill, is based on the character of Harper Lee's husband Truman Capote.

The story is told in the point of view of Scout as an adult.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Jem is the brain of all their games in the first few chapters of the Novel and Dill carries them out.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which statement is NOT TRUE about Dill?

• Dill's complete name is Charles Baker Harris.

• Dill is a confident and active boy.

• Dill studies in the same school with Scout.

• Dill is the brain of the games they played regarding The Radleys.

Finch's cook with whom Atticus entrusted his children.

Which of the following statements is TRUE about Atticus Finch?

• A lawyer who is so busy that he entrusted everything to Calpurnia with regards to the care of his children.

• Atticus Finch is both a lawyer and a businessman.

• Atticus Finch encourages his children to be tolerant and fair-minded.

• Atticus Finch takes his responsibility as a father seriously that he does not allow anyone else to discipline his children.