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Who is Bert?
A court reporter
What did Atticus find on the back porch the morning after the trial?
A massive amount of food/gifts from the Black community.
What does Atticus say will happen to Tom if he loses his appeal?
electric chair
What tragic news does Atticus bring home during the tea party?
Tom Robinson is dead.
What is the name of the tribe in Africa the ladies talk about?
The Mrunas.
What did Bob Ewell do to Atticus the day after the trial?
He spat on his face
What did the Black citizens of Maycomb send to Atticus the next morning to say thank you?
Lots of food (chicken, rolls, salt pork, etc.).
Why does Aunt Alexandra say Scout can’t play with Walter Cunningham?
"hes trash"
How did Tom Robinson die?
shot
Which neighbor defends Atticus when the other ladies are being rude at the party?
Miss Maudie.
After the trial is over, what does the jury decide about Tom Robinson?
he's guilty
How did Atticus react to being spit on?
He was calm (he said he wished Bob didn't chew tobacco).
At the end of the chapter, what does Jem realize about why Boo Radley stays inside?
Because Boo wants to (to avoid the mean world).
How many times did Tom Robinson get shot?
17
Where was Tom Robinson held when he was shot?
Enfield Prison Farm.
How did Scout know the verdict before it was even read?
She noticed that none of the jury members would look at Tom.
What did Miss Maudie say about the jury taking a long time to deliberate?
That's a baby step.
Atticus tells Jem that in court, a white man’s word always beats a Black man’s word. What does he call this?
The "ugly facts of life."
Who does Atticus take with him to tell Tom's wife, Helen, the news?
calpurnia
ho does Mrs. Merriweather think is "sulky" because of the trial results?
Her Black servants.
What did the Black community in the balcony do when Atticus walked out of the courtroom?
They all stood up as a sign of respect
Which neighbor was the only one to stand up for Atticus by saying he was doing the "dirty work" for the town?
miss maudie
Which family had a relative on the jury who actually wanted to acquit Tom?
The Cunninghams.
After hearing the news, Scout acts politely at the party. Who is she trying to be like?
A lady (specifically Aunt Alexandra).
hat does Jem think is the main difference between people (Scout thinks there is only one kind)?
Answer: Education/background (how long they've been reading and writing).