The Ewells
The son of the Ewells who we meet in the beginning of the story.
Who is Burris Ewell
What could Scout be insinuating when she said "...there was something stealthy about hers, like a steady-eyed cat with a twitchy tail." about Mayella's testimony?
Mayella might've been lying.
How many siblings does Mayella have?
7
Name at least one of the special privileges the Ewells get.
They are allowed to trap, and hunt out of season, and they are not forced to attend school.
Why does Mayella think Atticus using Ma'am and Miss is him mocking her?
People don't usually call her miss or ma'am so she assumes Atticus is mocking her.
Describe Tom Robinson's left arm.
"His left arm was fully twelve inches shorter than his right, and hung dead on his side. It ended in a small, shriveled hand..."
Why do the Ewells get special privileges?
Bob Ewell, the father, spends relief checks on whisky and doesn't take proper care of his children.
What does Mayella say Tom Robinson did to her?
She claims Tom Robinson raped, and beat her.
Why does Atticus ask so many questions?
To paint a picture of Mayella's home life.
Where is Mayella's mom?
The mother of Mayella died when she was young.
What is the difference between Bob Ewell's account and Mayella's account?
Bob said he'd seen the crime take place, but Mayella said that Bob had come in and asked what happened.
What trick does Atticus use while questioning the witness?
He paces around the room and asks very detailed questions.