To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 20-21

What did Mr. Dolphus Raymond have in his bag?

• whiskey

• rat poison

• Coca-Cola

• Pepto Bismal

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Mr. Dolphus Raymond shares his deception with Scout and Dill because:

• He knows they won't tell anyone.

• They are friends with his children.

• They are the only ones in the town who don't already know.

• Because they are children, they will understand better than anyone else.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The thing Atticus did in his closing statement that Scout had never seen him do was:

• whistle Dixie

• unbutton his vest and take off his coat

• kick the plaintiff

• argue with the judge

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

In his closing statement, Atticus says Robinson should be found innocent mainly because:

• Robinson never even went inside the Ewell house.

• The state never produced any medical evidence that a crime took place.

• Robinson has confessed and begged for forgiveness.

• Bob Ewell is the real aggressor.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

According to Atticus, Mayella's guilt is from:

• shoplifting from the Piggly Wiggly

• eating too much ice cream with her six siblings

• refusing to get an education

• breaking a societal code by kissing a black man

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

The "evil assumption" that Atticus ascribes to the townspeople is that they believe:

• Dolphus Raymond is a drunkard.

• Poor people should be allowed to skip school.

• All negroes are immoral.

• All women are fragile beings.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Atticus says that the "great leveler" that makes all men equal is:

• the court

• the Declaration of Independence

• Thomas Jefferson

• the Bill of Rights

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

At the end of Chapter 20, who shows up with a note for Atticus?

• Miss Maudie

• Miss Rachel

• Boo Radley

• Calpurnia

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

When Scout and Jem return to the courtroom after dinner, they are surprised to see that:

• Tom Robinson has escaped.

• Mayella is wearing a new hat.

• No one in the courtroom has moved.

• Dolphus Raymond is drunk.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Jem tries to convince Rev. Sykes that:

• Atticus won the case.

• They should switch seats.

• Scout is the smartest 8-year-old in town.

• The church should buy new hymn books.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9