To Kill a Mockingbird Review Chapters 1-26

Front

Why did Atticus accept Tom Robinson's case?

Back

He believed it was the right thing to do.

Front

What was Atticus's purpose for going down to the jail?

Back

To protect Tom Robinson from angry townspeople.

Front

What do the women at Aunt Alexandra's tea party complain about after the trial?

Back

How poorly their African American servants are doing work.

Front

Who is described as sitting on her porch in a wheelchair and calling Scout an 'ugly girl'?

Back

Mrs. Dubose.

Front

What is Atticus Finch's occupation?

Back

Lawyer.

Front

What does the character of Atticus Finch represent in the novel?

Back

Moral integrity and the fight for justice.

Front

How does Scout's understanding of morality evolve throughout the story?

Back

She learns to see things from others' perspectives, especially through Atticus's teachings.

Front

What role does Boo Radley play in the story?

Back

He symbolizes the misunderstood and the importance of empathy.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

Back

It represents the idea of harming those who do no wrong, symbolized by innocent characters like Tom Robinson and Boo Radley.

Front

How does the trial of Tom Robinson serve as a critique of society?

Back

It highlights racial injustice and the flaws in the legal system.