To Kill A Mockingbird Ch.16-21
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- Q1In chapter 16 of 'To Kill A Mockingbird', who testifies at Tom Robinson's trial?
Miss Maudie
Helen RobinsonAtticus FinchBob Ewell30s - Q2What is the tense atmosphere outside the courthouse in chapter 16 of To Kill A Mockingbird?The atmosphere is peaceful because there is no one around.The atmosphere is festive because of a town celebration.The atmosphere is tense and hostile because of the racist attitudes towards Tom Robinson.The atmosphere is gloomy because of bad weather.30s
- Q3
Why does Aunt Alexandra invite this guest to stay with them?
To assist Atticus with his work as a lawyer
To help with the house chores and cooking
To provide guidance and discipline for Scout and Jem
To provide entertainment and company for the children
30s - Q4
Who accompanies Atticus to visit the Robinson family in Chapter 17
Scout and Jem
Heck Tate
Aunt Alexandra
Calpurnia
30s - Q5
Why does Atticus bring Scout and Jem to visit the Robinsons?
To teach them about the importance of justice
To introduce them to Tom Robinson
To witness the living conditions of the Robinson family
To gather evidence for the trial
30s - Q6
Who is waiting for Atticus and the children when they return from visiting the Robinsons?
Bob Ewell
Judge Taylor
Miss Maudie
Aunt Alexandra
30s - Q7
How does Scout react when Aunt Alexandra scolds her for her appearance?
She ignores Aunt Alexandra and goes to her room.
She argues back and defends herself.
She bursts into tears and runs away.
She apologizes and promises to do better.
30s - Q8
What is the significance of the mockingbird symbol mentioned in Chapter 17?
It represents innocence and the need to protect it.
It foreshadows a tragedy that will occur later in the story.
It symbolizes Tom Robinson's musical talent.
It represents the mockingbird as a species facing extinction.
30s - Q9
Who is the first witness called to the stand by the prosecution?
Bob Ewell
Heck Tate
Tom Robinson
Mayella Ewell
30s - Q10
What does Mayella Ewell claim Tom Robinson did to her?
Assaulted and beat her
Stole money from her
Broke into her house
Threatened her with a knife
30s - Q11
Who is the lawyer representing Tom Robinson?
Heck Tate
Judge Taylor
Atticus Finch
Bob Ewell
30s - Q12
How does Mayella react when Atticus calls her "Miss Mayella" during the trial?
She becomes angry and defensive.
She bursts into tears.
She starts laughing uncontrollably.
She remains silent and doesn't react.
30s - Q13
What discrepancy does Atticus point out in Mayella's testimony?
The color of Tom's shirt
The time of the alleged assault
The presence of other people at the scene
The location of the incident
30s - Q14
Who takes the stand as the first witness for the defense in Tom Robinson's trial?
Tom Robinson
Sheriff Heck Tate
Atticus Finch
Mayella Ewell
30s - Q15
What injury does Tom Robinson claim he suffered on his right side?
Dislocated shoulder
Broken arm
Sprained wrist
Bruised ribs
30s