To Kill A Mockingbird Chapter 20-23 Quiz

Why did Calpurnia interrupt the courtroom at the end of Chapter 20, beginning of Ch. 21?

• she was letting Atticus know that Miss Maudie's house was on fire

• She was relaying a note from Aunt Alexandra that the children were missing

• She was standing up for Tom, saying he is a good man

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Does Jem think that Tom will be found innocent or guilty? Ch 21

• innocent

• guilty

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What did Atticus mean when he told Aunt Alexandra that "This is their home, sister."

• he was explaining that the children have a right to know what is going on in their community

• that she can not come in and try to change the rules in his house

• he was explaining that the children were key witnesses for the case

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Why does Bob Ewell feel so angry with Atticus after the trial finishes?

• Atticus called him white trash in court and this embarrassed Bob

• Atticus is the reason Tom Robinson was found innocent

• Atticus made him look like a fool in court and basically proved that he is the one who beat Mayella

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What does Atticus tell Scout about why the jury took so long to convict Tom?

• They all wanted to find Tom innocent but the judge made them change their verdict

• Atticus tells Scout that a Cunningham was on the jury and didn't want to convict Tom. This Cunningham thought that Tom was innocent.

• they did not take long at all, they had a decision made in 10 minutes

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What is the name of the prosecuting attorney? (The lawyer for Mayella)

• Mr. Cunningham

• Mr. Gilmer

• Mr. Taylor

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Who is the author of 'To Kill A Mockingbird'?

• S.E.Hinton

• Suzanne Collins

• Harper Lee

• William Shakespeare

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Which of the following themes are found throughout the novel?

• courage

• growing up

• prejudice/racism

• fear controls the mind

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(Ch. 20) What crime does Atticus accuse Mayella of?

• Mayella being attracted to a black man

• Mayella killing Tom's wife

• Mayella lying on the Bible

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What does Dill want to be when he grows up according to what he says in chapter 22?

• he wants to be a farmer like Walter and the rest of the Cunninghams

• he wants to be a clown to make people laugh

• a lawyer because he was so inspired by Atticus

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