To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee: Fill in the Blank
Harper Lee was born on ______ 28, 1926 in ___________, Alabama. She was the youngest of four children and she was also a bit of a tomboy, similar to ______ in the novel. Harper Lee enjoyed the friendship of her ________ and neighbor, who provided the base of the character ____. When Harper Lee was 5 years old, the first trials of the _________ boys began. The Scottsboro case left a deep impression on young Harper Lee. She later used the trial as a rough basis in _________________.
Harper Lee studied first at the _________ College in Montgomery, Alabama and then she pursued a ___ degree at the University of ________. She spent one year abroad at Qford, England. She also worked in Holcombe, _______ as a research assistant for her old schoolmate _______ Capote, the person who provided the base of the character Dill. Ever since the first days of their _______ friendship, Capote and Harper Lee remaind _____ friends.
Harper Lee's ____ and only novel was To Kill a Mockingbird. It was published in 1960 after a two year period of revising and rewriting under the guidance of her editor. To Kill a Mockingbird won the 1960 _______ Prize and it was very popular, selling more than fifteen ______ copies. President ______ named Lee to the National Council of ____ in June ____. Since then, Harper Lee has received numerous _______ doctorates.
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Harper Lee: True or False?
True or False: Harper Lee is American
True or False: Harper Lee is a pen name and not her full name
True or False: Harper Lee has two sisters and one brother
True or False: Harper Lee is the youngest of the four children
True or False: Nelle is her middle name
True or False: She has one the Pulitzer Prize
True or False: Harper Lee was born in 1922
True of False: Harper Lee has only written one book
True or False: Harper Lee is 94 years old
True or False: Harper Lee passed away in 2013
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Harper Lee: True or False?
Harper Lee was the _____ of four children
a. eldest
b. youngest
2) When Warper Lee's birthday?
a. Jan 30 1924
b. March 25 1926
c. April 28 1926
d. Feb 15 1924
3) What is Harper Lee's full name?
a. Jackie Harper Lee
b. Harper Jackie Lee
c. Nelle Harper Lee
d. Harper Nelle Lee
4) What is Harper Lee's nationality?
a. English
b. Australian
c. Scottish
d. American
5) Where was Harper Lee born?
a. Birmingham, Alabama
b. Monroeville, Alabama
c. Trussville, Alabama
d. Saraland, Alabama
6) What books has Harper Lee written?
a. To Kill a Mockingbird
b. Go set a Wacthmen
c. The Catcher in Rye
d. A and B
e. B and c
f. none of the above
7) What prize did she win for writing "To Kill a Mockingbird"
a. Nobel Peace Prize
b. Pulitzer Prize
c. She hasn't won any
d. All of the above
8) What was the first book she wrote?
a. Go Set a Watchmen
b. To Kill a Mockingbird9)
9) How many kids did Harper Lee have?
a. none
b. 1
c. 3
d. 4
10) How many siblings did she have?
a. 1
b. 3
c. 6
d. none
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