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 is a character who upholds moral values. Option A reflects his belief in justice and equality, which is a core aspect of his character. Option B is incorrect as Atticus isn't motivated by fame. Option C: His defense isn't mainly out of pity but a sense of justice. Option D: He isn't forced; he takes the case to uphold justice.

Answer:

A) He believes in justice and equality