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Why does Dill run away from home?
His stepfather beat him
He didn't want his parents to find out he was expelled from school
His mother and stepfather didn't pay attention to him
He wanted to join the circus
Why do a group of men come to the Finch house in the evening?
to arrest Atticus
to tell Atticus that Tom has been killed
to offer their help in preparing for Tom's case
to warn Atticus that Tom could be in danger
What does Scout do when she sees the men surrounding her father outside the jail?
She screams
She runs into the middle of the group
She runs home
She starts hitting the men
Why does Walter Cunningham tell the group to leave?
Scout has shamed him by talking about his son
Jem won't stop kicking him
Someone has a gun trained on them from a window above
Atticus threatens to stop giving him free legal advice
Who was guarding Atticus with a gun in his window the whole time?
Mr. Underwood, the newspaper owner
Sheriff Tate
Boo Radley
Reverend Sykes
Who says that the trial will be like a Roman carnival and refuses to go?
Miss Maudie
Aunt Alexandra
Helen Robinson
Nathan Radley
Where do Scout, Jem, and Dill watch the trial from?
The front row, behind their father
From the courtyard, peering in a window
On their TV in the living room
The balcony with Reverend Sykes
What is Bob Ewell like?
Rude, obnoxious, and ignorant
Charming and an eloquent speaker
Humble and ashamed of his appearance
Quiet by surprisingly intelligent
Which hand does Bob Ewell sign his name with?
His right
His left
He doesn't know how to write
He refuses to write
What does Sheriff Tate say on the witness stand?
That he didn't believe anything Mayella or Bob Ewell said
That he found Mayella beaten and she said Tom raped her, but that no doctor was called
That the doctor was rushed to the scene and found evidence of rape and severe beating
That he saw Tom Robinson running away from the scene looking guilty
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