To Kill a Mockingbird Flashcard Chap. 25-31

Front

What costume does Scout wear for the pageant?

Back

A ham costume.

Front

Why does Link Deas walk Helen Robinson to work?

Back

To protect her from Bob Ewell’s harassment.

Front

What happens to Bob Ewell?

Back

He is killed during an attack on Jem and Scout.

Front

How does Jem break his arm?

Back

He is attacked by Bob Ewell.

Front

Explain the circumstances of Tom Robinson’s death.

Back

He was shot while attempting to escape prison.

Front

What is the significance of the ham costume in the story?

Back

It symbolizes innocence and childhood, as well as Scout's role in the community.

Front

Who is Link Deas and what role does he play in the story?

Back

Link Deas is Tom Robinson's employer who stands up for Helen Robinson and protects her.

Front

What does Bob Ewell represent in the novel?

Back

Bob Ewell represents racism, ignorance, and the darker aspects of human nature.

Front

How does the community react to Tom Robinson's trial?

Back

The community is divided, with many supporting Tom and others influenced by racial prejudice.

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What is the outcome of Tom Robinson's trial?

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Tom Robinson is found guilty despite clear evidence of his innocence.