To Kill a Mockingbird chapter 10-17

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Ch.12 What ages are the children at by now?

12 and 8

Ch.16 How old are Jem and Scout now?

13 and 9

Ch.11 When do the reading sessions finally end?

5 weeks 6 days a week

Ch.11 What did Mrs. Dubose give to her maid to give Jem?

A flower, and when jem opens it he said why wont you leave me alone

Ch.14 What is different about Scout's home than Dill's?

Atticus is always there for the kids and Dill's parents don't pay attention to them.

Ch.12 What is Scout really upset about this summer?

Atticus is gone for 2 weeks, Jem doesn't was to hang out with her, and Dill is gone

Ch.12 Who is at their house when they return from church?

Aunt alexandra

Ch.14 Why do Jem and Scout get sent to bed?

Because they are fighting with and arguing with Aunt Alexandra

Ch.14 What does Scout find in her bedroom?

Dill

Ch.16 What does he do to make the people think he's drunk?

Drinks out of a paper bag

Ch.12 Where does Calpurnia take the children on Sunday?

First Purchase (her church)

Ch.15 What side is Mr. Underwood on?

First time he is on the mobs side, the second time he wasn't there

Ch.10 How does Jem feel about his father now?

He doesn't see that large of a change

Ch.10 Why did Atticus give up shooting a long time ago?

He saw it as an unfair advantage to the animal

Ch.10 What does Atticus do that makes him a hero to his children?

He shoots the "mad dog" Tim Johnson

Ch.10 Why are the children embarrassed of Atticus?

He's old, he won't do the things that the other fathers did

Ch.14 Why does Dill run away from home?

His parents don't spend enough attention to him, they will buy him something and then tell him to go in his room to play with the new toy and then they lock themselves in their rooms. Took a train and then walked 14 miles. And took 13 dollars from his mom's house

Ch.15 What does this chapter show about the love Scout has for her father?

IT shows that Scout really loves her father and will alway stick up for him

Ch.11 What does Atticus always tell Jem to do when he passes her house?

Ignore her but be polite

Ch.10 Why should you never kill a mockingbird?

It is a sin, because they have no negative impact

Ch.16 What does Atticus say about a mob?

Its nothing just people with questions

Ch.13 What are some characteristics of Aunt Alexandra?

Mean, controlling, organized, judge, dresses proper

Ch.13 What do others do to welcome her?

Miss maudie baked her a cake

Ch.12 Who taught her to speak proper English?

Miss. Maudie's aunt

Ch.11 Was Mrs. Dubose a good person?

NO

Ch.13 Are the children happy about this?

No, they don't really like her that much but they tell Atticus that it is okay

Ch.14 Why does she want her gone?

Not a good role model, she is racist, jealous

Ch.11 Who is Mrs. Dubose?

Old lady that yells at kids as they walk by

Ch.11 What is Jem's punishment?

Read for her everyday and read for her for 2 hours

Ch.12 Why does she speak differently at the church?

She doesn't want to show off

Ch.13 Does she fit in with the town?

She fits in very well, people will say they are glad to see her

Ch.11 What does Atticus tell Jem about Mrs. Dubose after she dies?

She had a morphine addiction, and Jem was distracting her

Ch.11 What does Mrs. Dubose do that makes Jem so mad he cuts down all her flowers?

She insulted atticus

Ch.11 What happened at the end of each session?

She starts drooling and she has a "fit"

Ch.15 How does Scout break up the lynch mob?

She starts to talk to Atticus, and then Mr Cunningham about his son, and just keeps rambling on about walther, then the men leave

Ch.12 What does Jem demand Scout stop doing?

Stop acting like a boy

Ch.15 What is everyone worried about happening?

That Tom Robinson might be killed

Ch.16 What does this make Scout realize?

That he is afraid to hurt the women because he was drinking

Ch.16 Where do Jem and Scout sit? Who with?

The reverence at cal's church

Ch.10 What was the name of the rabid dog?

Tim Johnson

Ch.14 What does Aunt Alexandra suggest about Calpurnia?

To fire her

Ch.13 Why has Aunt Alexandra come to stay with them?

To give Scout a feminine influence

Ch.15 What will the children sneak out to do?

To go to the trial

Ch.16 Why does he do this?

To not upset the women

Ch.16 How is Atticus expected to handle this case?

To try his best but know he is going to fail

Ch.13 Is she proud of her family?

Yes, because they have been there for a long time and positively impacted the town

Ch.12 What is her son's name?

Zeebo

Ch.16 Why does Mr. Dolphus Raymond sit with the blacks?

because he perfers to sit with them and has a black family

Ch.16 What is the Idler's Club?

bunch of old man who use to work outside court house building

Ch.15 What does it mean when grown men stand outside in the front yard?

death or politics


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