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How to kill a mockingbird flashcards 21-25?

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AdvertisementUpgrade to remove adsSORTOriginalAlphabeticalWhat is unusual about how long it takes the Jury to reach a verdictThe jury was out talking for slightly longer than usual to make up their mindsIs the verdict predictable or notIt's predictable to the reader bc the topic of discrimination is clear. We knew that the jury would not look at the facts, but at the color of skinHow does Maycomb respond to Tom's death?They talk about it for a few days and it becomes a new gossip on the street but no one is sad and upsetWhy did Jem not not want scout to tell Atticus about Bob Ewell's comment?Jem didn't want Atticus to worry about the comment/threat and if he doesn't know about it he could protect his kids.How did Tom Robinson dieHe was shot trying to escape.What is Atticus's explanation for Tom's attempted escapeHe said Tom was tired of a white man dictating his futureWho is making threats to Atticus and is worrying everyone?Bob Ewell is threatening Atticus for revenge.Why won't Aunt Alexandra let Scout invite Walter Cunningham over for dinner?Aunt Alexandra tells Scout that Walter is white trash.What does Mrs. Maudie question about the trial?Jem and ScoutWhy is Jem crying in chapter 22?He is railing against the injustice of the verdict.