To Kill a Mockingbird- The Trial & Chapters 22-24 & Vocab. Quiz

Which people are called to testify during the trial?

• Atticus and Tom Robinson

• Mr. Tate, Mr. Ewell, and Mayella

• Mr. Tate, Mr. Ewell, Mayella, and Tom Robinson

• Mayella Ewell and the sherriff

What kind of injuries did Mayella have?

• She had bruises all over her belly.

• She had bruises on the right side of her face.

• She had bruises on the right side of her face and around her neck.

• She had a broken arm and bruises on her legs.

Which piece of evidence points to the fact that Tom Robinson was innocent?

• Tom had been to Mayella's house several times before.

• Tom's left hand was disabled, but Mr. Ewell was left-handed.

• Mayella had not been examined by a doctor.

• Mr. Ewell ran to get Mr. Tate after the incident.

What is the verdict from the jury?

• Guilty

• Not guilty

How does Jem react to the verdict?

• He screams

• He runs away

• He hides in his room

• He cries

What is left on the back steps for the Finch family the next morning?

• a dead cat

• cigarette butts

• food and gifts of appreciation

• an eviction notice

How was the outcome of the trial a "baby step" in the right direction?

• Though Tom was found guilty, the jury took a long time to return a verdict.

• Tom was found guilty.

• Atticus proved Tom was not guilty.

• The Ewells were embarrassed.

What kind of encounter did Atticus have with Mr. Bob Ewell?

• Mr. Ewell came to Atticus' house and threatened him.

• Mr. Ewell found Atticus in court and spit on him.

• Mr. Ewell sent Atticus a death threat in the mail.

• Mr. Ewell found Atticus in town, spit on him, and threatened to kill him.

How did Atticus react to this encounter with Mr. Ewell?

• He walked away.

• He had Mr. Ewell arrested.

• He punched Mr. Ewell in the face.

• He shot Mr. Ewell with his handgun.

Why did Atticus say he chose to handle Mr. Ewell in this way?

• It may have escalated if he had reacted differently.

• This may have caused Mr. Ewell to change his ways.

• This may have allowed others to see what Mr. Ewell really is.

• This may have saved Mayella an extra beating since Atticus had destroyed Mr. Ewell's credibility in court.