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Apr 26, 2009

To kill a mockingbird ch. 19 and 20 help?

Q: I need help in this questions. I cant seem to find them. Thanks for your help

Chapters Nineteen and Twenty
1) According to Tom, where had Mayella's brothers and sisters gone on the evening in
question?
2) Identify what Tom says Mayella did to him (a) while he was standing on the chair; (b) after he
got off the chair; and (c) afterward.
3) When Atticus asks Tom why he ran, what is his reply?
4) What mistake does Tom make when Mr. Gilmer is asking him to explain why he helped
Mayella?
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5) What explanation does Dill give Scout for his becoming sick?
6) How does Mr. Raymond explain his pretense about drinking?
7) When Scout and Dill return to the courtroom, what prediction does Jem make?
8) What, according to Atticus, is the one thing in the country that truly makes everyone equal?
9) Tom, stating that he felt sorry for Mayella Ewell, realizes he had made a mistake in doing so.
Scout comments that none of the spectators like his answer. Why was the statement a
mistake? Why did the spectators dislike it?
10) Scout accuses Mr. Raymond of being dishonest by pretending to drink when he doesn't. His
response is that it isn't honest but "it's mighty helpful to folks." Comment on both point of
views.
11) Mr. Raymond tells Scout that when Dill grows up, "he won't cry about the simple hell people
give other people - even without thinking. Cry about the hell white people give colored folks
without even stopping to think that they're people too." What is Mr. Raymond implying about
the differences between children and adults? Why does a child cry about an obvious injustice
that an adult can ignore?

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