To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 20+21

Because they are innocent children who will understand, Mr. Raymond Dolphus reveals a secret to Scout and Dill. What is the secret?

• He secretly drinks whiskey out of the paper bag
• He secretly drinks water out of the paper bag
• He secretly drinks Coca-Cola out of the paper bag
• He secretly drinks orange juice out of the paper bag

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which character only pretends to be drunk so that people have any easier time accepting his lifestyle?

• Mr. Gilmer
• Raymond Dolphus
• Heck Tate
• Atticus Finch

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

As Atticus is finishing his closing remarks, what does Scout notice that she has never seen before?

• Judge Taylor wide-eyed and bushy-tailed (awake)
• Mr. Gilmer writing furiously on his notepad
• Atticus sweating
• Jem crying

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CCSS.RL.8.1

Which character says the children may as well hear the verdict since they've already heard the rest of the trial?

• Mr. Gilmer
• Raymond Dolphus
• Heck Tate
• Atticus Finch

How does Scout know that the jury has convicted Tom before she hears what they say?

• No one will look at Tom
• They are all smiling
• The crowd cheers when they return
• Tom begins to cry

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CCSS.RL.8.1

Scout uses an extended metaphor during the end of the trial to compare the day to a scene from earlier in the book. Which scene was it?

• The time Miss Maudie's house caught on fire
• The time Atticus shot the dog with rabies
• The time Jem had to read to Mrs. Dubose
• The time she, Dill, and Jem snuck onto the Radley property

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which character does this describe? "I am the lawyer who won the case against Tom Robinson."

• Mr. Gilmer
• Raymond Dolphus
• Heck Tate
• Atticus Finch

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CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Atticus beg the jury to do?

• Convict Tom for the fellon he is
• Release Tom even though he is guilty
• Look at Tom's skin color while making a decision
• Look past Tom's skin color while making a decision

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which character(s) fall asleep while waiting for the jury to return?

• Scout
• Dill
• Judge Taylor
• Jem
• Reverend Sykes

How does Atticus find out the children were at the trial?

• They are discovered when Mr. Underwood passes a note to Atticus
• They are discovered when Judge Taylor sees Dill crying
• They are discovered when Mr. Gilmer hears Jem shouting
• They are discovered when Calpurnia arrives with a note for Atticus