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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 #2

Mr. Bob Ewell gets a job with the WPA but doesn&#39t last very long.

What happened?





Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

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Question #4

What does Mr. Ewell do to Helen Robinson when she walks past his house on the way to work?





Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

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Question #5

Because of some mischief last year at Halloween, Maycomb residents decide to do something more organized this year.

What do they decide to do?





Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

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Question #6

Schoolchildren dress up to be in a play.

What does Scout dress as?





Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

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Question #8

Find the middle of the second paragraph. After Mr. Ewell loses his job at the WPA, he "resumed his regular weekly appearances at the welfare office for his check."

What does "resumed" mean in this context?





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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.