Question

To kill a mockingbird

Why does Dolphus Raymond pretend he is drunk when he comes to town?

A. so Dolphus Raymond doesn't have to socialize with the townspeople

B. so that people blame Dolphus Raymond's lifestyle on his drinking

C. because Dolphus Raymond doesn't want people asking him for money

D. because Dolphus Raymond likes to trick the townspeople

Answer 1

A.

He doesn't like communicating with the townspeople.

Why do you think he acts drunk? He also sits with the "colored" people,

he respects them more.

When Jem drinks from what Raymond is drinking from they realize it's coke, not beer.