To Kill A Mockingbird Ch 21-24

Why does Calpurnia interrupt the court proceedings?

• Because Aunt Alexandra thinks the children have gone missing
• To declare Tom's innocence to the jury
• Because a mob is about to storm the courthouse
• Because Helen Robinson has fainted

What stopped Tom from escaping the prison?

• He tripped on a rock.
• He ran out of breath and stopped running.
• He fell off the wall.
• His disabled hand made it hard to scale the wall.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How do the African Americans thank Atticus for defending Tom the day after the trial?

• Had a parade for him
• Surprised him with a party
• Brought him food
• Made a card for him

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

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

• How poorly their African American servants are doing work
• What a poor job Atticus is doing raising Jem and Scout
• Their plans to join the women's suffragist movement
• Hitler and the persecution of the Jews

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

How does Atticus respond to the African Americans' thank you?

• He says not to do it again because times are hard enough.
• He starts sobbing.
• He does not accept the gifts and sends them back.
• He spits on it because it is all gross food.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who threatens Atticus' life after the trial?

• Helen Robinson
• Mayella
• Reverend Sykes
• Bob Ewell

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What is the verdict of the trial?

• Innocent
• Guilty
• Hung Jury
• Mistrial

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CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Why does Jem cry the night of the trial?

• He is disappointed in Atticus.
• He cannot reconcile himself to the injustice of the verdict.
• The other kids won't stop taunting him.
• Bob Ewell threatens to kill him and his sister.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What will Tom's sentence be if he loses his appeal?

• Life in prison without parole
• 7 years of hard labor
• Death
• He'll be sent to a mental institution for criminally insane.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why does Atticus interrupt Aunt Alexandra's tea party?

• He promised to have dinner with Helen Robinson and Calpurnia.
• He is tired and wants to sit down and read the newspaper.
• Tom was shot dead trying to escape from prison.
• Helen Robinson has suddenly died.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9