TKMB 19-21
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To Kill a Mockingbird 19-21
Chapter 19 Questions
1) How does Tom Robinson’s testimony help his case? How does his testimony hurt his case?
2) Which characters have courage to break society’s code of ethics for this setting? Explain their courageous acts.
Chapter 20
1) How does Atticus’s closing statement help his defendant, Tom Robinson? How does his closing statement hurt his defendant?
2) How do you think the jury will react to Atticus’s closing statement? Explain your reasoning.
Chapter 21
1) Who believes that Tom Robinson has a chance at being set free? Why do they believe this?
2) Why do Reverend Sykes and the rest of the African American spectators stand for Atticus, even after his defendant Tom was found guilty?