Events and Characters in Maycomb

In Chapter 27, Bob Ewell loses his job and blames Atticus Finch. Judge Taylor encounters a mysterious intruder at his home. Helen Robinson faces harassment from Bob Ewell, but Mr. Link Deas intervenes. The community of Maycomb experiences changes, including the removal of NRA stickers and a more organized Halloween event. The chapter highlights the ongoing tensions and social dynamics in Maycomb following the trial.

What did Atticus predict about the events in Maycomb by the middle of October?

• They would settle down.

• They would become chaotic.

• They would escalate.

• They would remain the same.

Why was Mr. Bob Ewell fired from the WPA?

• For stealing.

• For laziness.

• For incompetence.

• For being late.

What unusual event happened to Judge Taylor on a Sunday night?

• He received a threatening letter.

• He lost his dog.

• He found an intruder.

• He was robbed.

How did Mr. Link Deas help Helen Robinson?

• He walked her home.

• He called the police.

• He offered her a job.

• He gave her money.

What was Aunt Alexandra's concern about Bob Ewell?

• He was planning to leave town.

• He had a grudge against the Finch family.

• He was spreading rumors.

• He was trying to make amends.

What change occurred in Maycomb regarding Halloween?

• It was moved to a different date.

• It was canceled.

• It became more organized.

• It was celebrated with a parade.

What costume did Scout wear for the Halloween pageant?

• A butter bean.

• A ham.

• A peanut.

• A cow.