9th Grade English Name:_____________________________
To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee
Chapters 11 & 12 Review
Chapter 11
Mrs. Dubose is a ___________________________________ who lives on the same street as the Finches. She says _____________________________________________________ to Jem and Scout. In response, Jem _____________________________________________________________________. When Atticus comes home and finds out, he tells Jem to _____________________________________
________________________________. Jem’s “punishment” is that he has to ____________________
________________________________________ for a month.
The following Monday, Jem and Scout go to Mrs. Dubose’s house. Scout describes Mrs. Dubose as _________________________________________________________________________________. After a little while, Mrs. Dubose, in her bed, _______________________________________________. The same thing happens over the following days.
Once, Scout asks Atticus, “______________________________________________________?”
Atticus answers that it’s just one of those terms _______________________________________
__________________________________.
Scout: “You aren’t really a __________________________, then, are you?”
Atticus: “_______________________________________________. _____________________
_______________________________________________________.”
One day, at Mrs. Dubose’s, Scout realizes that the alarm clock ___________________________
_____________________________________________________________.
Some time after their last day, Atticus gets a telephone call. He gets sad news: ______________
______________________________________________________________________________. It turns out, as he explains to Jem, Mrs. Dubose was ___________________________________________, and her time in the afternoon with Jem was meant to _________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________. Mrs. Dubose wanted to face death __________________________________________________________________.
Atticus says, “What real courage is…It’s __________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________.”
Part Two, Chapter 12
Jem is now ________ years old (so Scout is ________). Some things are different this summer: ___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________.
One Sunday, Calpurnia brings the two kids to ________________________________________. There, a tall woman named Lulu says _____________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________. Scout notices inside that there are no _________________________________________. Today’s collection, says the reverend, is going to go to _____________________________________________________________. How does everyone in the congregation know the words to all the hymns? ________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________. Toward the end of the service, Reverend Sykes shuts the doors and says no one can leave until _______
______________________________________________________________________________.
On
the way out, Scout asks Calpurnia, “What’s
_______________,
__________________________________________________________________________________.”
Why do people at the Black church use “linin’” to sing hymns? ___________________________
_______________________________________________.
What
is
__________________________________________________________________________________.
The chapter ends with the appearance of ____________________________________ on the Finch front porch.