TKAM: Refresher (Chapters 17-21)

How does Atticus cross-examine Mr Bob Ewell?

• Asks him to write his name

• Asks him to read from the bible

• Appeals to his self-conscience

• Catches him in a lie

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Why is Mayella offended by Atticus?

• For calling her 'trash'

• For suggesting she's lying

• For insulting her father

• For calling her 'ma'am'

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How did Tom Robinson's hand become crippled?

• A brutal beating he received as a child

• A previous conviction of disorderly conduct

• It was caught in a cotton gin when he was a child

• It is a defect he has had since birth

What does Tom Robinson struggle with when taking the stand?

• Pronouncing Mayella's name

• Getting his story straight

• Looking Bob Ewell in the eye

• Taking an oath on the bible

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Why does Tom refuse to take payment from Mayella?

• He knows how poor she is

• He is secretly in love with her

• He fears her father

• His dignity forbids it

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What is Dill's reaction to Tom Robinson's interrogation?

• He vomits

• He is fascinated

• He cries

• He runs away

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What is revealed about Dolphus Raymond?

• He's only pretending to be the town drunk

• His children are negroes

• He cannot read or write

• He's hiding a bottle of whisky in a brown paper bag

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What does Atticus do that is so unusual to his children?

• Tells a white lie to conceal a greater truth

• Loses his temper with Judge Taylor

• Raises his voice to Calpurnia

• Takes off his coat and unbuttons his vest and collar

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What is the Ewell father's full name?

• Bob Ewell

• Burris Ewell

• Billy Ewell

• Bartholmew Ewell

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Who is the pastor at Cal's church?

• Reverend Sykes

• Reverend Taylor

• Reverend Finch

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