Chapter 20

What is this chapter mainly about?

Outside the courthouse, Mr. Dolphus Raymond offered Dill a sip from a paper bag.

What was in the bag?

Mr. Raymond admits to Dill and Scout that he lets people believe something about him that's not true.

What does he let people believe, and why?

What is the lesson Scout and Dill learn from talking to Mr. Adolphus Raymond?

Atticus tells the jury that Mayella Ewell is guilty of breaking a societal code of behavior.

What did she do?

Find the section where Atticus talks about Mayella's guilt about having broken a societal code. He says, "She knew full well the enormity of her offense."

What does "offense" mean in this context?

Were there any events that weren't clear to you?