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The courtroom
Screenplay Questions.
Multiple Choice
100
The African-American community of Maycomb is bitter toward Atticus.
What is false.
100
Which character is encouraged to “climb into another person’s skin and walk around in it” in order to understand others?
What is Scout.
100
Tom arouses the hostility of the jury and spectators by
What is by feeling bad for Mayella Ewell.
100
The historical setting of the story during ?
What is "The Great Depression"
100
Describing Scout as “six, dressed in blue jeans” and as someone who likes to climb trees is ___ because ___. a. direct characterization; the author tells us what she is like b. direct characterization; the author shows us what she is like c. indirect characterization; the author tells us what she is like d. indirect characterization; the authors shows us what she is like
What is d. Indirect characterization; the authors shows us what she is like
200
In Maycomb, the word of an honest African-American outweighs that of a dishonest white man.
What is false.
200
Which character spat in Atticus’ face?
What is Bob Ewell.
200
In his final argument to the jury, Atticus says that there is one human institution which makes us all equal, and that is ?
What is court.
200
They mockingbird described in the story is an example of ?
What is a symbol.
200
Describing Miss Maudie as someone who is “strong, warm-hearted...[and] keenly interested in Atticus and the children” (6) is ___ because ___. a. direct characterization; the author tells us what she is like b. direct characterization; the author shows us what she is like c. indirect characterization; the author tells us what she is like d. indirect characterization; the author shows us what she is like
What is a. Direct characterization; the author tells us what she is like.
300
Atticus encourages Scout to keep her fists down and fight with her head.
What is true.
300
Which character was disabled because of a cotton gin accident?
What is Tom Robinson.
300
When Tom stood up in court, everyone could see that ?
What is his left arm was shorter than his right.
300
“High and mighty” is an example of ?
What is an idiom.
300
When Atticus asks Scout about the blanket around her shoulders, what does Jem realize? a. He realizes they were close to seeing Boo. b. Ignores it. c. Think's Scout is playing a joke d. Mr. Tate put the blanket on Scout.
What is a. He realizes that they were close to seeing Boo.
400
Scout is older than Jem.
What is false.
400
Which two characters could be represented by mockingbirds?
What is Boo Radley and Tom Robinson.
400
Tom Robinson could not have raped and beaten Mayella because ?
What is he has no use of his left arm.
400
Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
What is they are innocent.
400
One theme of the story could be ___. a. People often fear what they don’t understand. b. Scout is a tomboy. c. Lawyers make good money. d. Telling lies only hurts you and the people around you.
What is a. People often fear what they don’t understand.
500
Jem kills Bob Ewell.
What is false.
500
Atticus accepted Tom Robinson’s case because ?
What is "he was morally committed"
500
At the trial, the children sit ?
What is with the African Americans.
500
Which of the following is not used in the screenplay to show that Jem loves Scout? a. he tells Scout to run when they are attacked b. he pulls Scout away from fights c. he tells Scout that he loves her d. He plays with Scout
What is C. He tells Scout that he loves her.
500
The line “Although Maycomb County had recently been told it had nothing to fear but fear itself” (3) is an example of ___. a. an idiom b. an allusion c. a metaphor d. dialect
What is b. an allusion.
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