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Why is Tom Robinson unable to use his left arm?

A. He fell out of a tree and broke it
B. It got caught in a cotton gin
C. It was caught under a tractor when Tom was a child
D. He was born without the use of his left arm

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Tom Robinson is unable to use his left arm because "B. It got caught in a cotton gin,"--which was actually a relatively rare thing to have happen in history.
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