To Kill a Mockingbird, Chapters 10-16

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How does Atticus defend Mrs. Dubose?

"She's an old lady and she's ill"

How old was Atticus for Scout and Jem to think him feeble?

50

Who is confronting Atticus?

A mob

What does Mrs. Dubose call Atticus?

An n-word lover

How does Scout feel about Aunt Alexandra?

Annoyed

Who comes to live with the Finches for a while to help take care of the kids?

Aunt Alexandra

Who does Scout turn to when she's feeling lonely?

Calpurnia

Who does Scout find hiding in her house?

Dill

What happens when Jem "snaps"?

He breaks Scout's baton and chops the tops of Mrs. Dubose's camellia plants

What are Braxton Underwood's feelings on African-Americans?

He despises them

What does Atticus do about the rabid dog?

He shoots him since no one else wanted to

What did Miss Maudie tell the children about Atticus that they didn't know before?

He was the deadest shot in Maycomb

What is Calpurnia's church lacking?

Hymn books

How old are Jem and Scout in these chapters?

Jem is 12, Scout is 8

Who's the judge?

Judge Taylor

Who is Dill's summer guardian?

Miss Rachel Haverford

Who did the children recognize in the mob?

Mr. Cunningham

Who's Maycomb's sheriff?

Mr. Heck Tate

What was the name of mean lady who lived near Jem and Finch?

Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose

Where are the children invited to sit at Tom Robinson's trial?

On the top balcony

What month was it and why was it significant to the rabid dog?

Rabies isn't typical in cold Februaries

What was Tom Robinson accused of?

Raping an Ewell

What's Jem's punishment from Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose?

Reading to her every day for a month

Why is Mrs. Dubose so sick?

She's a morphine addict

What do people at the trial say about Atticus?

That he reads a lot and aimed to defend Tom Robinson

What event did Atticus not participate in much to Jem's disappointment?

The Methodists vs Baptists football game

Why does Atticus say that it's a sin to kill a mockingbird?

They don't do anything wrong, they just sing

What do the children do during the night that they weren't exactly supposed to?

They find Atticus downtown

How do the children feel about Atticus at the end of chapter 10?

They idolize him

What do Scout and Jem think about Atticus at the beginning of chapter 10?

They think he's old and feeble

What's the name of the rabid dog?

Tim Johnson

Where did Calpurnia take the kids and why?

To her church since Atticus was out of town

Who is the mob after?

Tom Robinson

Calpurnia risked her life by...

Trying to go to the Radleys for help

Who does Dill end up sleeping with?

at first Jem, then Scout


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