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To Kill a Mockingbird

9th-10th grade ELA — full novel review · Medium · 20-25 min

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This board helps players review Literature · Harper Lee through a Jeopardy-style game format on Kleveroo. It includes categories such as Characters, Setting & Plot, Themes, Symbols, Quotes & Trivia. It is useful for classroom review, team trivia, family game night, test prep, and group play.

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  • Characters

    The narrator and youngest Finch.

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    Scout (Jean Louise) Finch

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  • Setting & Plot

    Fictional Alabama town where the novel is set.

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    Maycomb

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  • Themes

    The central moral lesson Atticus teaches about empathy.

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    Walk around in someone else's skin (perspective)

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  • Symbols

    The mockingbird represents these two characters most directly.

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    Tom Robinson and Boo Radley

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  • Quotes & Trivia

    Atticus says you never really understand a person until you ___.

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    Climb into his skin and walk around in it

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  • Author & Context

    Real Alabama town Maycomb is based on.

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    Monroeville

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Characters

$100 — The narrator and youngest Finch.
Scout (Jean Louise) Finch
$200 — Scout's older brother.
Jem Finch
$300 — Scout and Jem's lawyer father.
Atticus Finch
$400 — The reclusive neighbor who leaves gifts in a tree.
Boo (Arthur) Radley
$500 — The Black man Atticus defends in court.
Tom Robinson

Setting & Plot

$100 — Fictional Alabama town where the novel is set.
Maycomb
$200 — Decade the novel takes place in.
1930s (Great Depression)
$300 — Scout and Jem's young summer friend.
Dill (Charles Baker Harris)
$400 — Tom Robinson is accused of attacking this girl.
Mayella Ewell
$500 — The jury's verdict in Tom's trial.
Guilty

Themes

$100 — The central moral lesson Atticus teaches about empathy.
Walk around in someone else's skin (perspective)
$200 — Major theme: institutional injustice based on this.
Racism / racial prejudice
$300 — Theme of childhood loss and moral awakening.
Coming of age (loss of innocence)
$400 — The unfair treatment of poor white families like the Ewells.
Class prejudice
$500 — What the mockingbird symbolizes.
Innocence (it's a sin to kill one)

Symbols

$100 — The mockingbird represents these two characters most directly.
Tom Robinson and Boo Radley
$200 — The gifts in the knothole symbolize this.
Boo's friendship/connection with the children
$300 — The mad dog Atticus shoots symbolizes this.
Racism that infects Maycomb
$400 — Mrs. Dubose's camellias symbolize this Jem learns.
Courage / overcoming addiction
$500 — The Radley house symbolizes this for the kids early on.
Fear of the unknown

Quotes & Trivia

$100 — Atticus says you never really understand a person until you ___.
Climb into his skin and walk around in it
$200 — Year the novel was published.
1960
$300 — Award the novel won in 1961.
Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
$400 — Atticus's famous reason for taking Tom's case (one word).
Conscience
$500 — Who saves Scout and Jem from Bob Ewell at the end.
Boo Radley

Author & Context

$100 — Real Alabama town Maycomb is based on.
Monroeville
$200 — Childhood friend of Lee that Dill is based on.
Truman Capote
$300 — The novel uses this point of view.
First person (adult Scout looking back)
$400 — The Scottsboro Boys case (1931) influenced this part of the novel.
Tom Robinson's trial
$500 — The 2015 'sequel' published by Harper Lee.
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