This character supports Atticus during the attempted lynching by covering him with his shotgun from a window.
Mr. Underwood
100
The Defending attorney
Atticus
100
Who do the children sit with during the trial?
Reverend Sykes and the colored folk.
100
person against whom an action is brought
defendant
100
Who is the author?
Harper Lee
200
This character is the leader of the lynching mob, but decides to leave with his "gang" after Scout intervenes.
Mr. Cunningham
200
The judge presiding over the trial.
Taylor
200
What important facts do we learn from Heck Tate's testimony?
Mayella was beat / bruised on the right side of her face, and had bruise all around her neck.
200
to allow oneself a special pleasure
indulge
200
Who were the Scottsboro Boys?
A group of nine black youths accused of raping two white women.
300
This character unwittingly breaks up the lynch mob by making Mr. Cunningham realize that what he is doing is morally wrong.
Scout
300
The solicitor, or prosecuting attorney. He is not a local man; where is he from
Mr. Gilmer; Abbottsville
300
What important facts do we learn from Bob Ewell's testimony?
He is confrontational, disorderly, and also left handed.
300
done away with
dispelled
300
What was the Great Depression?
Various answers accepted
400
This character comes to Atticus with a group of men to warn him that they will be moving Tom Robinson to the county jail the following day and there might be trouble.
Heck Tate
400
the first witness called to the stand
Heck Tate
400
What is important about the fact that nobody called a doctor?
It casts doubt in the minds of the jury about Mr. Ewell, and would have also proven whether or not Mayella was really raped.
400
to envy the possession or enjoyment of
begrudge
400
What were Jim Crow Laws?
Laws created to keep the black community "unequal"
500
This character risks his own life to ensure Tom Robison's safety during the evening of the lynching attempt. He refuses to leave, or allow the mob to harm/kill Tom.
Atticus
500
man accusing Tom Robinson of raping his daughter
Robert E. Lee Ewell
500
Atticus is trying to prove a major point during his cross-examination of Bob Ewell. What is it?
That Mr. Ewell is left handed, and possibly could have been the person that beat Mayella (since he never called a doctor).
500
passive agreement
acquiescence
500
Name on of Atticus' Laws of life and how it is reflected in the novel.