Dill and Jem were in the back yard talking and hiding it from Scout. They finally told her but she had to promise not to say anything. They said, “We are going to give a note to Boo Radley.” This made Scout a little curious on how they were gonna do this. Jem said that he’s gonna go around to the side of the house.
What is Jem and Dill’s plan chapter 6?
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. Scout doesn’t like the idea one bit, but Jem teases her by calling her a girl, and Scout will have none of that.
What happens when Scout Jem and Dill sneak into the Radleys backyard?
What happens when Scout, Jem, and Dill sneak into the Radleys backyard? Boo invites them in.
When Jem and Dill exclude Scout from their games who does Scout talk to?
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.
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.
What is Boo Radley’s real name?
Arthur
Where does Boo Radley come from? 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.
Who shot at Jem and Scout?
Answer and Explanation: Atticus shoots Tim Johnson for two reasons: 1) Tim Johnson is a dog that has contracted rabies and 2) Sheriff Tate is not a good marksman, so he hands Atticus the rifle. Jem had noticed the dog walking slowly up their street. The animal appeared unstable, which Jem took as odd.
What happens when Jem Scout and Dill go to the Radley house at night?
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.
What does Jem tell Scout about the night he went back for his pants?
4) What does Jem reveal to Scout about the night when he returned to the Radley place? Answer: His pants were mended from where they were ripped and fold neatly over the fence.
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.
Why does Scout cry after returning home from the jail How does Jem’s treatment of Scout show his maturity?
Why does Scout cry after returning home from the jail? Scout cried because the full impact of the evening’s events really hit Scout when they get home. She realizes how much danger Atticus was in both when he faced the mad dog and when he faced the mad mob. She realizes how evil people can be.
What do Dill and Jem try to do to lure Boo out of the house?
Meanwhile, Jem and Dill plan to give a note to Boo inviting him out to get ice cream with them. They try to stick the note in a window of the Radley Place with a fishing pole, but Atticus catches them and orders them to “stop tormenting that man” with either notes or the “Boo Radley” game.
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!“
Why does Jem cry 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 nickname did Jem call Scout?
Answers 1. Jem calls Scout, Angel May.
What code does Jem break?
Scout relates that, upon seeing Dill under the bed, Jem “rose and broke the remaining code of our childhood” by telling Atticus. To Scout, this act makes Jem a “traitor,” though it is really an act of responsibility that marks Jem’s maturation toward adulthood.
What race is Boo Radley?
Boo Radley is a white individual who never left his house because of the ways society viewed him. Tom Robinson was a black man who got framed of a crime that he did not do. In the book To Kill a Mockingbird…show more content…
Is Nathan Radley Boo’s dad?
Nathan Radley
Radley, Boo and Nathan’s father. Nathan cruelly cuts off an important element of Boo’s relationship with Jem and Scout when he plugs up the knothole in which Boo leaves presents for the children.
What mental illness does Boo Radley have?
While Boo’s autism initially leads to his isolation, it also serves as an unexpected superpower because it is arguably the reason he saves Scout and Jem. A symptom of autism is impulsivity, so Boo exercises self-defense against Mr. Ewell more quickly than a person without autism would.
Did Boo Radley stab his father?
He becomes like a ghost who is unable to lead a normal fulfilling life, apparently rebelling only when he stabs his father in the leg with a pair of scissors. For a while after this incident Boo is imprisoned in the basement of the courthouse, but is later moved back home.
Who really killed Mr Ewell?
Boo Radley
As the men argue, Atticus realizes that Boo Radley killed Ewell, and it is Boo who Tate is trying to protect. They finally agree that Ewell did fall on his own knife, a decision Scout fully understands. Boo sees Jem one more time and then asks Scout to take him home.