TKaM Comprehension: Ch. 20-25

Question 1

What is Lee's purpose with Ch. 24's missionary society tea party?

Accepted Answer

All of the above (all options are true).

Question 2

Scout describes the tension in the courtroom,comparing it to a previous scene.What scene is it?

Accepted Answer

When Atticus had to shoot the mad dog in the street.

Question 3

Which character would BEST be described as an upstander(sees another mistreated and stands up)?

Accepted Answer

Mr. Link Deas

Question 4

How many times was Tom Robinson shot by the prison guards?

Accepted Answer

17 times

Question 5

What is one theme that surfaces after the trial scene in TKaM?

Accepted Answer

Changing society's views and progress takes time & passion.

Question 6

As Atticus finishes his closing argument, Scout notices he does something different.What is it?

Accepted Answer

Sweat

Question 7

Bob Ewell's statement (from previous question), is an example of which literary element?

Accepted Answer

Foreshadowing

Question 8

Why does Mr. Dolphus Raymond reveal his "Coca-Cola secret" to Dill and Scout?

Accepted Answer

He knows Dill and Scout still have pure, innocent hearts.

Question 9

What does Bob Ewell reportedly say when he hears about Tom Robinson's death?

Accepted Answer

He says, "One down, two to go."

Question 10

Atticus learns one juror believed Tom was innocent.To which Maycomb family is this man related?

Accepted Answer

The Cunninghams

Question 11

Which character(s) would be considered true hypocrites in Maycomb?

Accepted Answer

Mrs. Merriweather

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