To Kill A Mockingbird Discussion Questions

Chapter 1

* What do you learn in this chapter about Maycomb, Atticus Finch and his family?
* What do you learn about Dill's character?
* What, briefly, has happened to Arthur “Boo” Radley.
* Why does the Radley place fascinate Scout, Jem and Dill?
* What do you notice about the narrative voice and viewpoint in the novel?


Chapter 2

* Why is Scout so looking forward to starting school?
* Why does Jem not want anything to do with Scout at school? Is his behaviour
typical of an older child?
* What do you think of Miss Caroline Fisher as a teacher? Can you find qualities
which would make her good or not so good at her job?

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