TKAM Ch. 21-17 Quiz

When Atticus is leaving the courtroom after the trial-

• People spit on him
• Everyone in the balcony stands
• He is stopped by Helen
• He is arrested by Sherrif Tate

The juror that fights for Tom Robinson is-

• Bob Ewell
• Mr. Underwood
• A Cunningham 
• Tim Johnson

After the verdict is read, Jem says Maycomb used to make him feel like-

• a caterpillar in a cocoon 
• a dog in a cage
• a hamster on a wheel 
• a fish in a bowl

Mrs. Maudie offers Dill and Scout two small cakes, and she gives Jem a slice of cake from the big cake to signify that-

• he is her favorite
• he likes a lot of cake
• he is growing up 
• he deserves more cake

Bob Ewell stopped Atticus near the post office and-

• spat in his face
• insulted him 
• threatened to kill him
• all of the above

Scout and Jem want Atticus to get a ______ so that he can protect himself for Bob Ewell. 

• dog
• restraining order 
• bat 
• gun

Atticus says that when it comes to the word of a white man against a black man, the __________  always wins. 

• court 
• black man
• white man
• judge 

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Why does Atticus say it is probably a good thing that women are not on juries?

• they ask too many questions
• they are too sensitive
• they are not smart enough
• they have to take care of the house

Why does Aunt Alexandria say Scout cannot be friends with Walter? 

• he is trash 
• she's too young to have boyfriends
• he is of a different religion
• he is black 

Why does Jem say boo doesn't come out?

• he wants to stay inside
• he has no friends
• people are mean to him
• he is trapped