Daily Quiz | About Harper Lee’s book
In this picture, the sign that says “Watchman” refers to Harper Lee’s only other book, published years later. What is the name of the book the sign refers to?
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1 / 7 | This book is a classic of modern American literature and won this award, considered one of the most coveted honors for literary achievement, a year after its publication. What was the prize?
2 / 7 | This character, a lawyer in the book, served as a moral hero and a model of lawyer integrity for many readers. Name the character.
3 / 7 | What genre does this novel belong to, since it focuses on the psychological and moral development of the protagonist from childhood to adulthood, which is generally referred to as “coming-of-age”?
4 / 7 | The book was made into a film in 1962 and won three Oscars. Who won the award for best actor for the leading role (answer to question 2)?
5 / 7 | This character Dill Harris is the best friend of the Finch children in the novel. He is said to be based on a childhood friend of Harper Lee, who was himself a novelist and playwright. Who was it?
6 / 7 | What metaphor is behind the title of the novel?
Answer: “To kill a mockingbird” means to kill something that is innocent and harmless.
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7 / 7 | In this picture, the sign that says “Watchman” refers to Harper Lee’s only other book, published years later. What is the name of the book the sign refers to?