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Question #3

What is one reason Aunt Alexandra has come to Maycomb?





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Question #2

Something contradictory is revealed about Mr. Underwood. On the one hand, he is ready to defend Atticus and Tom Robinson against the angry crowd of men that gathered at the jail.

What fact about Mr. Underwood contradicts these actions?





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Question #6

Atticus establishes that Bob Ewell is left&#45handed by having him sign his name.

What is the significance of this discovery?





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Question #6

Find the section where Jem and Scout find the soap carvings in the tree. Scout pulls out "two small images carved in soap."

What does "images" mean in this context?





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Question #2

Why does Scout want to fight Cecil Jacobs?





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Question #6

In paragraph 6 of Chapter 10, Scout says, "After my bout with Cecil Jacobs when I committed myself to a policy of cowardice, word got around that Scout Finch wouldn&#39t fight any more, her daddy wouldn&#39t let her."

What does "committed" mean in this context?





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Question #4

When Aunt Alexandra refers to particular families as having "a Drinking Streak, a Gambling Streak, a Mean Streak, a Funny Streak," what is she referring to?





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Chapter 14

What is this chapter mainly about?

What word does Scout ask Atticus to define for her?

What does Scout want to do that Aunt Alexandra objects to?

Why do Scout and Jem fight?

How did Dill get to the Finch house?

Why does Dill run away from home?

What does Dill suggest he and Scout do?

Find where Jem asks Scout not to antagonize Aunt Alexandra. Jem says, "Scout, try not to antagonize Aunty, hear?"

What does "antagonize" mean in this context?

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