How has this book changed the way writers choose what they write now?

It sets the bar higher when writing historical fiction

What specific place in the book symbolizes a retreat from the world?

The treehouse in the finch’s backyard

What makes To Kill A Mockingbird a classic?

Its time period, relevance, and quality of writing

Why is Boo Radley a large part of the plot?

He represents something that is beautiful but unseen

Why is the book one of the most popular classics?

It shares such an important story that not all classics have

What do Tom Robinson’s Testimony and trial display about American history?

That life is sometimes unfair whether you like it or not.

What effect did Dill have on the exposition of the story?

Dill adds a childish sense of humor that is much needed

Why does Atticus Finch not lose it at people who call him inappropriate names?

Because he believes that he should still defend Tom

How do Jem and Scout’s views of Boo Radley change during the exposition of the book?

They realize that what appears to be isn’t always what it is

"To kill a mocking bird is a sin." How does this apply to Tom Robinson's trial?

Tom Robinson was killed despite being innocent

How does Classic Literature differ from other books that are newer such as, what we read today?

Classic Literature is more thought-provoking and educating

How does the author use literary devices such as metaphors and symbolism to enhance the plot?

They are used to help the reader understand the story

Why did Harper Lee choose the great depression as the historical setting of the book?

Because of her life experiences

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1
How has this book changed the way writers choose what they write now?
It pushes them to write shorter books
It sets the bar higher when writing historical fiction
It sets the bar lower for other writers
It makes them not want to write
2
What specific place in the book symbolizes a retreat from the world?
The treehouse in the finch’s backyard
The Radley's tree
Mrs. Maudie's house
The courthouse
3
Does Mrs. Smith ROCK?
Yes
Not no
Yeah
yes
4
What makes To Kill A Mockingbird a classic?
The authors' backstory and childhood
The number of people that wanted to read this book
Its time period, relevance, and quality of writing
The title of the book
5
Why is Boo Radley a large part of the plot?
He adds a sense of emptiness to the plot
He represents something that is beautiful but unseen
He represents a helpless songbird
He represents nothing in the story
6
Why is the book one of the most popular classics?
Because it has a prologue
It shares such an important story that not all classics have
It reminds us that nothing is impossible if you believe
Because it was written by Harper Lee
7
What do Tom Robinson’s Testimony and trial display about American history?
That it was boring and chaotic
That sometimes things really do work out for everyone
That the right choice is always made
That life is sometimes unfair whether you like it or not.
8
What effect did Dill have on the exposition of the story?
Dill is the most important character when the trial happens
Dill adds a childish sense of humor that is much needed
Dill takes no pride in whatever work he does
Dill brings the whole truth to the table
9
Why does Atticus Finch not lose it at people who call him inappropriate names?
Because he likes being called inappropriate names
Because he believes that he should still defend Tom
Because he knows he will win in the end
Because he has a peaceful personality
10
How do Jem and Scout’s views of Boo Radley change during the exposition of the book?
They realize that people sometimes don't change
They realize that the Radleys are unimportant
They realize that the Radleys are actually bad people
They realize that what appears to be isn’t always what it is
11
How could the historical setting of the book be described?
Depressed and dreary
Difficult but peaceful
Cheerful but Irresponsible
Sad and gloomy
12
Classic literature is important because?
It can give you a better perspective on world issues
It can teach about something out of your comfort zone
It can show that Mrs. Smith is teaching us this for a reason
ALL OF THE ABOVE
13
"To kill a mocking bird is a sin." How does this apply to Tom Robinson's trial?
It shows that he was killed for a bad crime he did commit
Tom Robinson was killed despite being innocent
It doesn't apply
None of the above
14
How does Classic Literature differ from other books that are newer such as, what we read today?
It makes sure that people follow rules
It isn't different
Classic Literature is more thought-provoking and educating
It assures the way we think about books in general
15
How does the author use literary devices such as metaphors and symbolism to enhance the plot?
All of the above
She uses it to hide characters meaning
They are used to help the reader understand the story
She uses them to make fun of characters
16
Why did Harper Lee choose the great depression as the historical setting of the book?
Because of her life experiences
Because she thought it would make a good book
Because she thought that the story would make people sad
Because of her need to share an unlived story

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