Lawyers may become acrimonious or ___________ when defending someone.
angry
Tom Robinson was candid or ___________ about his running away from Bob Ewell.
truthful and forthright
Atticus at first had a cordial or ___________ tone when interrogating his witnesses.
friendly
Miss Maudie was asked to elucidate or ___________ her sarcasm toward Miss Stephanie.
explain
Tormenting Boo Radley finally became passe or ___________ for the children.
outdated
The tin roof stopped or ___________ the fire in Miss Maudie’s house.
quelled
Atticus said it took temirity or ___________ for Tom Robinson to say he helped Mayella because he felt sorry for a white women.
disrespectful boldness
Mrs. Dubose was known for her tirades or ___________ toward the children.
angry rants
Atticus was hopeful that the Governor might commute or ___________ Tom’s sentence.
shorten or lessen
The group reached a ___________, which is a decision made or an idea agreed upon by a group.
consensus
Aunt Alexandra believed that Bob Ewell would do a furtive or ___________act of violence towards Atticus.
sneaky
Most of the townspeople were prejeduced and ___________ because they judged unfairly, yet did not see the error in their ways.
hypocrites
The ___________ was initiated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to help workers.
New Deal
A ___________ is a person who has a responsibility or is invested in some way with a business or activity.
stakeholder
Claude McKay is a ___________.
poet from Jamaica who went to Tuskegee institute and a participant in the Harlem Renaissance, an African American artistic movement
Parallel plots are ___________.
two or more plots connected by common characters and a similar theme
The two main plots in To Kill a Mockingbird are concerning Atticus defending a African American and ___________.
the mystery of Boo Radley
Who says that Tom Robinson will most likely be convicted innocent or not?
Atticus
When Atticus guards the jail cell of Tom Robinson, and the children face the mob, what occurs?
Scout speaks to them about their children and quells their anger
During the trail, the African Americans are the last to enter the courthouse and sit in the balcony. This is an example of ___________?
segregation
It is unlikely that ___________ was able to beat up Mayella because he was injured.
Tom Robinson
The title To Kill a Mockingbird is a(n) analogy for the ___________.
death of an innocent man
Tom Robinson said that it was Mayella Ewell that had ___________.
kissed him
Atticuss says that Tom Robinson will most likely get ___________.
the death penalty