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Question #8

The judge calls for a ten&#45minute break, but no one seems to be going to the bathroom, Scout notices. "I guess Mr. Heck Tate had reserved the county toilet for the court officials."

What does "reserved" mean in this context?





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Question #3

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?





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Question #7

Why is Aunt Alexandra against Scout's plan to invite Walter Cunningham to the house?





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Chapter 24

What is this chapter mainly about?

What do Mrs. Merriweather and Mrs. Farrow talk about?

Mrs. Merriweather says there are "some good but misguided people in this town. Good, but misguided. Folks in this town who think they&#39re doing right, I mean." Who is she referring to?

Miss Maudie says something to Mrs. Merriweather to shut her up.

How does Aunt Alexandra feel about Miss Maudie's comment?

The missionary ladies talk of saving the oppressed in Africa while they have no empathy for the oppressed blacks in their own community.

This is an example of what?

Atticus brings home the news that Tom Robinson is dead.

How did Tom die?

What does Atticus ask Calpurnia to do?

Find the section where Miss Stephanie is asking Scout what she wants to be when she grows up. The other women encourage Miss Stephanie to "pursue" the topic. "Don&#39t you want to grow up to be a lawyer?" Miss Stephanie asks.

What does "pursue" mean in this context?

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

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Chapter 26

What is this chapter mainly about?

During Current Events at school, Miss Gates tries to teach the children the difference between which two forms of government?

Why does Jem get mad at Scout?

Find the section where Scout comes to the conclusion that people are just strange. She says people re&#45elected Atticus to the state legislature "in spite of Atticus's shortcomings as a parent."

What does "shortcomings" mean in this context?

Find this quote from Miss Gates "Over here we don&#39t believe in persecuting anybody."

What does she mean by "persecuting"?

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

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Question #5

After the pageant, Jem and Scout return home the same way they came.

Why does Jem tell Scout to run?





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Question #6

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

If you had one thing to tell a friend that was about to read this book, what would you say?

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Question #9

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

Are there any words that you are unsure about?

You can always list unknown words here.