TKaM Ch. 20-21

Why does Dolphus Raymond pretend to drink liquor?

• To keep people away from him.
• So people can explain away his style of living.
• Because he thinks drinking looks cool, but he doesn't like the taste.
• To earn welfare money.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why does Jem feel confident that Atticus will win?

• Because Jem doesn't fully understand the level of prejudice in society.
• Because his dad always wins cases.
• Because the judge told him that Atticus would win.
• Because Bob Ewell confessed.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What does Calpurnia's note to Atticus say?

• Thank you
• Keep up the good work
• The kids are missing
• Tom is guilty

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

As they wait for the verdict, Scout thinks of which earlier event?

• Meeting Dill
• Calpurnia's church
• Boo leaving gifts in the tree
• Atticus shooting the mad dog

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Reverend Sykes tell the kids about court?

• That an honest verdict is unlikely.
• That truth always prevails.
• That everything works out in the end.
• That the judge will overturn an unfair verdict.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Atticus did something I never saw him do before or since, in public or in private: he unbuttoned his vest, unbuttoned his collar,loosened his tie, and took off his coat. He never loosened a scrap of his clothing until he undressed at bedtime, and to Jem and me, this was the equivalent of him standing before us stark naked. We exchanged horrified glances.
What literary element is Harper Lee using in this passage?

• simile
• paradox
• hyperbole
• theme

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is Atticus' final request to the jury before resting his case?

• To consider Tom's family
• To give Tom a suspended sentence
• To believe Tom
• To do their duty

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The amount of time it takes the jury to come to their decision shows you that...

• it was easy for them to decide
• there was disagreement about their decision

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

How did Scout know the verdict before they read it aloud?

• a jury never looks an innocent man in the face
• a jury never looks a guilty man in the face.
• a jury always looks an innocent man in the face
• a jury always looks a guilty man in the face

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What verdict does the jury deliver?

• Guilty
• Not-Guilty

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9