Chap. 12-15
The Trial
Chap. 22-25
Chap. 26-End
Characters
100

Why doesn't Dill come to Maycomb at the beginning of chapter 12?

His mom got remarried, and he was making a fishing boat with his new dad.

100
Who is the prosecutor in the Tom Robinson court case?

Mr. Gilmer

100

What did Judge Taylor do to help Tom Robinson?

He appointed Atticus to defend him.

100

What is Scout's costume for the Halloween pageant?

A ham

100
Who is Mayella Ewell?

The girl who accuses Tom Robinson of rape, Bob Ewell's daughter.

200

Why does Dill eventually run away from his parents?

He didn't feel needed by them.

200
What does everyone in the colored balcony do when Atticus leaves the courtroom?
They stand up to show their respect of him.
200

How many bullet holes did Tom Robinson have in him when he died?

17 

200
DOUBLE OR NOTHING:


What does Bob Ewell do to Helen Robinson?


Why does he stop?

1) He follows her to work and whispers foul things. His children also throw things at her when she passes their house.


2) He stops when Mr. Link Deas threatens to call Heck Tate.

200

Who is the judge during Tom Robinson's court case?

Judge Taylor

300

DOUBLE OR NOTHING:

What establishment was Maycomb County built around?

Why is this hypocritical of them?

Sinkfield's Tavern

This is hypocritical because Maycomb County is against alcohol.

300
Describe Mayella Ewell's injuries.

Bruises on the arms

Finger-marks all around her neck

Right side of the face beat up

300
Who tells Helen Robinson that Tom died trying to escape prison?

Atticus and Calpurnia

300

What did Bob Ewell try to do to Judge Taylor?

He broke into his house and tried to rob him!

300

DOUBLE OR NOTHING:

Who is Braxton Bragg?

What is his stance on Tom Robinson's death?

1) Also known as Mr. Underwood, owner of the Maycomb County Tribune.

2) He thinks that killing Tom Robinson was a horrible sin.

400

In Chapter 15, why were Atticus and Tom eventually left alone at the jailhouse.

Scout, Jem, and Dill arrived. Scout talked to Mr. Cunningham about his own son.

400

DOUBLE OR NOTHING:

Who says "people generally see what they look for and hear what they listen for?"

Why does he say it?

1) Judge Taylor

2) He says this after Bob Ewell yells profanity in court and almost causes a riot. Someone asks him to make the women and children leave, but he says no.

400

Why does nobody from Maycomb, the town, ever serve on a jury?

They are worried about offending their neighbors.

400

Why does Maycomb County host a pageant on Halloween night?

Last year, the children were out of control. They broke into the Barber sisters' house, stole all of their furniture, and hid it in the basement.

400

Who is Zeebo?

Calpurnia's son

Also, he is the town garbage collector.

500

According to Aunt Alexandra, what is a "proper" family? Name at least 3 characteristics/qualities

"Old blood"

Been a land-owner for a long time

Only marry and associate with people of the same social class

Regard reputation as very important

Act like ladies and gentleman

Typically have money

500

Why does Mayella Ewell lie on the stand? Give at least 3 reasons.

1) Scared of her dad

2) Abusive father probably made her

3) Feels guilty for kissing Tom

4) Feels embarrassed by Tom's rejection

5) Wanted to make sure that Tom would never tell anyone what happened

6) Didn't want society to cast her out

500

How are the ladies of the Maycomb County Missionary Society hypocritical? Give a thorough explanation.

They say that they are good Christians who love and support others, but they spend their time gossiping and trash-talking others. 

They also support "worthy causes" outside of Maycomb, but refuse to acknowledge the issues that their town has.

500

DOUBLE OR NOTHING:

Who killed Bob Ewell?

How does Heck Tate claim that Bob died?

1) Arthur Radley

2) Heck says that Bob fell on his own knife.

500

DOUBLE OR NOTHING:

Who is Lula?

Why was she upset?

1) She is a member of Calpurnia's church who tries to stop Scout and Jem from entering.

2) She is angry that white children would try to come into a black church.

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