Mashaal - 10 Character Questions & Answers

1.What character traits does Jean-Louise ( Scout Finch) have? - Potty mouth, lives on the residential street, mother died, talks/acts before she thinks, is 'becoming a girl', violent, can read and write, thinks atticus is boring, Wishes to one day be a part of the Maycomb County high school band, Dislikes Mrs Dubose.

2.What character traits does Jeremy Atticus Finch (Jem Finch have)? - Understanding Intelligent,Independent and Protective.

3.What character traits does Atticus Finch have? - He is honest, sympathetic, empathetic, smart, diligent, wise, basically the good and best traits a person can have.

4.What character traits does Calpurnia have? - Scout first sees Calpurnia less as a human than as a force of nature that she runs up against too often. Scout thinks Calpurnia wins their battles not because she's right,but because she has the power, and that for her to be kind would be to admit defeat.

5.What character traits does Charles Baker Harris (Dill) have? - Jem and Scout’s summer neighbor and friend. Dill is a confident boy with an active imagination. He becomes fascinated with Boo Radley and represents the perspective of childhood innocence throughout the novel.

6. How does Mrs.Maudie know Atticus Finch? - Childhood friends, growing up in the same neighborhood.

7.What is Boo Radly's story? - When he was younger he got into some trouble when he became involved with a group of rowdy kids from Old Sarum. One night they resisted arrest by Maycomb County's beadle and locked him in the courthouse outhouse. After that, Arthur's father, Mr. Radley, took him home and he wasn't seen again for fifteen years. But it was said that one day Boo Radley stabbed his father in the leg with a pair of scissors while cutting newspaper clippings for his scrapbook. For this he was locked in the courthouse basement for many years before he came home again.

8. What are some characteristics of Tom Robinson? - He is very hardworking, kind, compassionate, goodhearted, helpful, nice, gentle, and strong. He is very disliked because he is a negro and Bob Ewell has accused him of rapping his daugter and most people believe Bob because Tom is a negro.

9. Who is Mayella Violet Ewell? - Mayella Ewell is Tom Robinsons 19 year old accuser. She has become the mother to her siblings & wife to her father. She is uneducated and poor. She wants a better life but does not know how to obtain it.

10. Who is Mr. Robert (Bob) Ewell? - Bob Ewell is a character from to kill a mockingbird, that accuses a black man (Tom Robinson) of abusing his daughter, when it was really Bob Ewell who abused her. The Ewells are a poor family because any money that Bob Ewell makes he spends it on whiskey. Later he attacks Scout Finch because he is angry at everybody involved in the case because he lost his dignity, and Boo Radley kills Bob Ewell.