| A | B | 
|---|
| Miss Maudie | Open-minded woman; Finches' favorite neighbor | 
| Jem | Scout's older brother | 
| Aunt Alexandria | Atticus' snobbish, conservative sister | 
| Uncle Jack | Atticus' fun-loving brother | 
| Tom Robinson | Hard-working black man accused of rape | 
| Mayella Ewell | Poor, white girl; accuses Tom of raping her | 
| Atticus | Wise, compassionate lawyer and loving father | 
| Bob Ewel | Lazy, mean, vengeful man; Mayella's father | 
| Scout | Feisty, young girl; narrator | 
| Heck Tate | Good-hearted sheriff | 
| Calpurnia | Finches' strict, edicated, black housekeeper | 
| Dill | Scout's "fiance" who visits in the summer | 
| Boo Radley | Finches' secret protector | 
| John Taylor | Judge at Tom's trial; shrewd, fair man | 
| Zeebo | Garbage collector | 
| Miss Lula | Rude to Finch's children in Cal's church | 
| Frances | Scout's rude cousin | 
| Walter Cunningham Jr. | Refuses to borrow a quarter | 
| Miss Caroline | Scout's first grade teacher | 
| Tim Johnson | Mad dog |