Maudie serves as exposure to “ladylike” behaviors and thoughts, seen in Scout’s comments about her character, especially as Jem and Dill exclude her from their play. She also juxtaposes Stephanie Crawford, the neighborhood gossip. 9.
Who do Scout and Dill talk to while they are outside of the courthouse?
Dill and Scout meet Mr. Dolphus Raymond when they go outside and the courthouse. They learn that he does not carry whiskey around in that paper bag of his. It is actually coca-cola and he just pretends to be drunk.
What happens when Scout Jem and Dill sneak into the Radley’s house?
What happens when Scout, Jem, and Dill sneak into the Radleys backyard? Boo invites them in.
What does Atticus say to Scout in Chapter 3?
Atticus tells her that she should try to climb into other people’s skin and walk around so she can consider things from their point of view.
What happens to Jem Scout and Dill in Chapter 6?
Scout sees the shadow of a man wearing a hat come toward them and then disappear. Jem and Dill freeze and then they all race back to the fence. They hear a shotgun go off as they reach the wire fence. Jem gets his pants stuck and ditches them in his escape.
Who does Dill and Scout meet outside Chapter 20?
Mr. Raymond
Chapter 20 of To Kill a Mockingbird begins with Scout and Dill outside of the courthouse with Mr. Raymond. Scout is leery of associating with Mr. Raymond because he has a reputation for being a drunk.
What is happening when Scout and Dill return to the courthouse?
When Dill and Scout return to the courtroom, Atticus is making his closing remarks. He has finished going over the evidence and now makes a personal appeal to the jury.
What is Boo Radley’s real name?
Arthur
In the classic American novel To Kill a Mockingbird, Boo Radley (whose first name is actually Arthur) doesn’t leave his house or talk to anyone, which leads the children in the novel’s setting (Maycomb, Alabama) to wildly speculate about what he looks and acts like.
What does Dill say that causes Scout to accuse him of lying?
Yeah, an’ I’ve got the letter to prove it—he sent me two dollars, too!“
What chapter did Jem Scout and Dill go to Boo Radley’s?
Chapter 6
Summary of Chapter 6. Scout, Jem and Dill are enjoying one last summer night before Dill has to leave. Although they were ordered by Atticus to stay away from Boo Radley and his house, Jem and Dill come up with a plan to go over to Boo Radley’s house to see if they can catch a glimpse of him.
What did Atticus teach Scout?
Atticus teaches Scout and Jem that you must know a person before you can make a judgement about them. Through defending Tom Robinson he shows them that a person’s innocence cannot be based on their skin colour.
What trick does Atticus teach Scout?
First of all, if you learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks. You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view . . . until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.
What advice did Atticus give Scout at the end of Chapter 3?
At the end of Chapter 3, Scout receives a valuable piece of advice from her father. “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” What does this quote mean?
Why does Jem cry at the end of chapter 7?
Jem cries at the end of chapter 7 because he realizes all his life when he said how mean Boo was, is was complete and utter lies. Boo was being mistreated the whole time, and no one will help him.
What nickname did Jem call Scout?
Answers 1. Jem calls Scout, Angel May.
What secret does Jem reveal to Scout?
Answer and Explanation: In To Kill a Mockingbird, Jem reveals to Scout that the Radley’s did him no harm and could have easily. Instead, he tell how Mr. Nathan not only didn’t try to hurt him but mended his torn pants.
What does Atticus do in Chapter 20 that shocks Jem and Scout?
Atticus, after asking permission from the judge, takes off his coat, unbuttons his vest and collar, and loosens his tie—shocking his children, who have never, ever before seen him so undressed outside of his bedroom.
What does Atticus do that horrified Scout and Jem?
Atticus asks permission to unbutton his vest and collar and remove his coat. He only ever loosens clothing at bedtime, and Scout and Jem are horrified.
How was Scout affected by the trial?
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Why does Dill start crying in the courtroom?
Dill begins to cry in court in To Kill a Mockingbird since he is sickened and annoyed with the way Mr Gilmer outrightly slights Tom Robinson during his questioning. Beyond the court, Dill lets Scout know that the way Mr Gilmer was “talking so derisive” to Tom made him wiped out.
Who does Atticus beat up Mayella?
Ewell is not shaken from his story, but Atticus carefully plants the seed that Mr. Ewell himself could’ve beaten Mayella. Mayella takes the stand next.