Question

1. in to kill a mockingbird, what is the main reason atticus finch defends tom robinson? a) he believes in justice and equality b) he wants to become famous c) he feels pity for tom d) he is forced to defend him by the court

Explanation:

In "To Kill a Mockingbird", Atticus Finch defends Tom Robinson because he strongly believes in justice and equality. He is committed to upholding the law and treating all people fairly, regardless of their race. Option B is incorrect as he has no desire for fame. Option C, while he may feel pity, the core reason is his belief in justice. Option D is incorrect as he takes the case out of his own moral conviction, not force from the court.

Answer:

A) He believes in justice and equality