The Reader

Mockingbird Online Scavenger Hunt

by Michelle Devins, Birmingham Public Library, Regional Library Computer Center

Cover There is nothing like reading a good book, especially a classic. The internet can enhance that experience. Use the Alabama Virtual Library (AVL) to answer these questions about To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Or try using internet search engines if you cannot locate the answers through the AVL.

  1. To Kill a Mockingbird has been banned in one place or another since it was written. Can you find any other books that have been banned? *Please limit your answer to three.
  2. The Trial of Tom Robinson in To Kill a Mockingbird has similarities to which real life trial that took place in 1930s Alabama?
  3. In what town did Nelle Harper Lee grow up?
  4. What Newspaper does Scout read in the first grade?

Email your answers to cenrtc@post.bham.lib.al.us

Be sure to include your name and contact information.

One lucky participant will receive an MP3 player!

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