Question

rock point community school american literature i - 10th grade class test 11 multiple choice questions - to kill a mockingbird chapter 10 1. what is the major event involving atticus finch in chapter 10? a. he is elected mayor of maycomb b. he shoots a rabid dog c. he defends tom robinson in court d. he gives a speech at the school 2. why do the children, scout and jem, admire atticus after this event? a. because they learn he is an excellent marksman b. because he protects them from bullies c. because he wins a local election d. because he takes them on a trip

Explanation:

In To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 10, Atticus Finch shoots a rabid dog. This action shows his marksmanship, which is why Scout and Jem admire him. The other options for question 1 (A, C, D) and question 2 (B, C, D) do not align with the events in Chapter 10.

Answer:

1. B. He shoots a rabid dog
2. A. Because they learn he is an excellent marksman