Miss Maudie

Question 1

Chameleon

Answer 1

‘She was a widow, a chameleon lady’

Question 2

Loved

Answer 2

‘She loved everything that grew in God’s earth’

Question 3

Speech

Answer 3

‘Her speech was crisp for a Maycomb County inhabitant.’

Question 4

Arthur

Answer 4

‘His name’s Arthur and he’s alive’

Question 5

Friend

Answer 5

‘Jem and I had considerable faith in Miss Maudie. She had never told on us, had never played cat-and-mouse with us, she was not at all interested in our private lives. She was our friend. How do reasonable a creature could love in peril of everlasting torment was incomprehensible.’

Question 6

Interest

Answer 6

‘With most of her possessions gone and her beloved yard a shambles, she still took a lively and cordial interest in Jem’s and my affairs.’

Question 7

Worried

Answer 7

‘Only thing I worried about last night was all the danger and commotion it caused.’

Question 8

Morbid

Answer 8

‘t’s morbid watching a poor devil on trial for his life. Look at all those folks, it’s like a Roman carnival… Just because it’s public, I don’t have to go, do I?’

Question 9

Tribute

Answer 9

‘Whether Maycomb knows it or not, we’re paying the highest tribute we can pay a man. We trust him to do right… The handful of people in this town who say fair play is not marked White Only’