Atticus breaks up the fight and sends them to bed. Scout discovers something under her bed. She calls Jem in and they discover Dill hiding there.
Where do Scout and Jem find dill?
Jem and Scout meet Dill in their neighbor’s yard. Dill is visiting his Aunt Rachel, who happens to be the neighbor to Jem and Scout. They initially believe Dill to be ”a puppy in Miss Rachel Haverford’s collard patch. ” Instead, they find Charles Baker Harris, who goes by the name Dill.
What does Scout find in the tree in Chapter 4?
Summary: Chapter 4
After school one day, she passes the Radley Place and sees some tinfoil sticking out of a knothole in one of the Radleys’ oak trees. Scout reaches into the knothole and discovers two pieces of chewing gum. She chews both pieces and tells Jem about it.
Where is Dill found when he runs away from home?
Dill explains that he ran away from home because he doesn’t feel needed anymore. Ch 14: Scout finds Dill under her bed.
Where is Dill during the Chapter 12?
Q. Where is Dill during the summer of Chapter 12? According to his letter, Dill is in Meridian with his new father. According to his letter, Dill is in Meridian because they are too poor for him to travel.
Who or what does Scout find hidden under his bed?
Scout discovers something under her bed. She calls Jem in and they discover Dill hiding there. Dill has run away from home because his mother and new father did not pay enough attention to him.
What do Jem and Scout find under Scout’s bed?
Jem and Scout find Dill hiding under Scout’s bed. Jem breaks, “the remaining code of our childhood” (187-188) when he tells Atticus that Dill is at their house.
Why was Jem crying at the end of Chapter 7?
Jem cries at the end of Chapter 7 because he suspects that Boo Radley was leaving them presents in the tree and now that Nathan Radley has cemented the hole, he can no longer do it. Jem feels sad for Boo.
What was the second thing Scout found in the tree?
Pennies: 2 Indian head pennies dated 1906 and 1900.
Found in a purple velvet ring box covered in shiny foil gum wrappers. They would be worth about $50 today. “I don’t know, Scout. But these are important to somebody…”
What items did Scout find in the tree?
Jem and Scout found two soap bars with people engraved into them (Jem and Scout are the people), a full pack of gum, a ball of twine, a spelling bee trophy, and a pocket watch on a chain with a knife attached. There may have been many more items in the tree.
Where do Jem Scout and Dill sit in the courthouse?
Scout, Jem, and Dill go to the courthouse and wind up sitting in the balcony along with Reverend Sykes and the rest of Maycomb’s black residents.
Why is dill unhappy at home?
Dill is Scouts and Jem closest friend and is pretty much family to them. Dill is connected by isolation and loneliness is by when he runs away from his parents. Dill runs away from home because his parents didn’t involve him anything spend time or show they loved him.
What does Jem decide to do when he and Scout find dill?
On Dill’s last night in Maycomb, he and Jem decide to “peep in the window with the loose shutter to see if they could get a look at Boo Radley.” Scout discourages them from going to the Radley house, but reluctantly decides to join them. Someone inside the Radley house comes out and fires a shotgun.
Why has dill not come back this summer?
Answer and Explanation: The summer after the trial, Dill decides not to visit Maycomb because he has a new father, and they plan to build a boat together over the summer.
Why does dill not come to Maycomb for the summer?
Dill sends Scout a letter telling her that he has a new father. He says he has to stay in Meridian this summer because he and his new father are going to build a fishing boat together.
What happened at the end of Chapter 12 TKAM?
Summary: Chapter 12
Scout becomes upset and looks forward desperately to Dill’s arrival in the summer. To Scout’s disappointment, however, Dill does not come to Maycomb this year. He sends a letter saying that he has a new father (presumably, his mother has remarried) and will stay with his family in Meridian.
Why did Scout call Jem a traitor?
Jem is considered a traitor because he told Atticus about Dill running away from home. Describe Jem’s behavior when he confronts Atticus at the jailhouse and also meets a mob of hostile men.
What code does Jem break?
When Jem reveals Dill’s presence to Atticus he has broken the childhood “code” and has become a “tattletale.” This act definitively separates Jem from Scout and Dill.
What is the snake under Scout’s bed?
As Scout prepared for bed, she stepped on something warm and dry, but when she turned on the light, it had disappeared under her bed. She called Jem thinking it was a snake, and he got the broom to sweep it out. It turned out to be Dill hiding under her bed.
Who hides under Scout’s bed?
When Dill hides under Scout’s bed to escape from his new father and emerges from under the bed. Jem’s first response to this was : “You oughta let your mother know where you are.”(pg.
Why does Atticus go to the jail?
In Chapter 15 of To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus goes to the jail to sit guard outside the night before Tom Robinson’s trial, in the hope of stopping a lynch mob coming for him.