TKAM Ch 20, 21, & 25

What does Atticus call the "great leveler" and best source of equality in the U.S.?

• The Constitution
• The elected politicians
• Public education
• The courts

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What happened to Tom Robinson's left arm?

• the arm was torn off in a train accident
• he lost it in a car accident
• he got it caught in a cotton gin when he was younger
• none of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

Why did Tom get in trouble for saying, "I felt sorry for her?"

• the judge didn't like his tone of voice
• he did nothing wrong
• black people shouldn't feel sorry for whites
• he didn't get in trouble

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

When the jury comes in, what does Scout notice about the jurors' behavior?

• They politely nod to Atticus to show their respect
• They stare at the Ewells to see if they are lying
• They smile at Tom to show thay are sorry for him
• They never looked at the defendant, meaning he is guilty

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Jem react to the verdict?

• He jumps and is excited
• His hands turn white and the word "guilty" jerks his shoulders
• He starts to scream about how unfair the situation is
• He tells Scout to never talk to him again

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Atticus react to the verdict?

• Disappointed, betrayed, and upset
• Shocked, sweaty, and shaking
• Calm, professional, and businesslike
• Smiles, nods, and walks out

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does Bob Ewell say when he learns of Tom's death?

• "Good."
• "I hope he burns in Hell for what he done to Mayella."
• "One down and about two more to go."
• "Too bad they had to waste the cost of bullets on him."

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What brave thing does Atticus do following Tom's death?

• Punches Bob Ewell in the face.
• Speaks to the assembled crowd outside the courthouse.
• Goes to inform Tom's family of his death.
• Immediately takes on another case of an accused black man.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does Helen, Tom's wife, do when she sees Atticus's face?

• Falls to the ground
• Bursts into tears
• Steadies herself against a pole and says, "He's dead. Ain't he?"
• Screams, "No, no, no!"

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What does Underwood say about Tom's death in his newspaper column?

• That Maycomb should be "proud of its justice and people."
• That Tom's death was an unfortunate but logical outcome.
• That the murder was akin to the "senseless slaughter of songbirds."
• That justice has been served.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1