16.     What is the primary purpose of including Burris Ewell’s character on Scout’s first day of school?

A. He shows it’s important to get an education even if your family is poor.

B. He allows the reader to infer that Miss Caroline has poor classroom management skills.

C. He is a reader’s introduction to the Ewell family, and Scout’s conversation with Atticus about him provides further details about how they live.

D. He shows the readers that not everyone is taught to respect their elders.