How does Scout think Boo Radley views the children?

He must be amused by them, hence the gifts in the tree.

What advice/life lesson does Atticus give to Scout about Jem's behavior?

When something painful happens, time will heal those wounds.

How was Maycomb different than it was last fall?

An organized event would take Halloween's place., NRA-WE DO OUR PART signs were removed from store windows.

Scout said, "I withdrew from them (people) and never thought about them until forced to?" Why?

She felt that they were fickle and hard to understand.

Why did Scout marvel at Atticus?

Because he knew what happened the night Jem lost his pants

Why is Jem eating bananas and drinking milk at an alarming rate?

He's trying to gain weight for football.

Why was the current event assignment an unfair one?

The children in the country didn't get newspapers.

What helps Atticus understand Bob Ewell's attempts of revenge on those connected to the trial?

His ability to see things from another person's perspective.

Why is Bob Ewells "revenge" that of a coward?

It's done behind backs or to those who he perceives as weak.

Why is Miss Gates a hypocrite?

She hates Hitler & what he stands for but persecutes blacks.

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TKAM Chapters 26-27

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Questions regarding chapters 26-27 of To Kill a Mockingbird

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1
Why is Cecil Jacobs unsure of why the Jews were persecuted?
Because they were white.
Because he didn't know their place or orgin
Because he couldn't see anything wrong with them.
Because he thought they were highly intelligent.
2
How does Scout think Boo Radley views the children?
He enjoyed talking and playing with them.
He has no knowledge of them because he is a recluse.
He was tormented by them.
He must be amused by them, hence the gifts in the tree.
3
What advice/life lesson does Atticus give to Scout about Jem's behavior?
Some people need to argue about things so they feel better
That adolescent boys should be taken with a grain of salt
To ignore him and he'll be fine.
When something painful happens, time will heal those wounds.
4
"Jem said he would take me. Thus began our longest journey together" is an example of what?
metaphor
irony
foreshadowing
Simile
5
How was Maycomb different than it was last fall?
Atticus wasn't reelected to the state legislature
An organized event would take Halloween's place.
No one was allowed to gamble in the church basement
NRA-WE DO OUR PART signs were removed from store windows.
6
Scout said, "I withdrew from them (people) and never thought about them until forced to?" Why?
She was upset that they didn't treat her with more respect.
She didn't like how they treated her father
She felt that they were fickle and hard to understand.
She hated all the hypocrisy people spread.
7
Why did Scout marvel at Atticus?
Because he could predict what she was going to say.
Because he knew what happened the night Jem lost his pants
Because he kept his cool with Bob Ewell.
Because of his beautiful singing voice.
8
Why is Jem eating bananas and drinking milk at an alarming rate?
He's hungry from wrestling practice
He thinks it will put more hair on his chest
He's trying to gain weight for football.
His bones are brittle and he needs the calcium.
9
Why was the current event assignment an unfair one?
Only the kids with a radio or TV could complete it.
The children in the country didn't get newspapers.
No one understood the expectations.
Miss Gates always picked the town kids to do the reading.
10
Did Scout participate in the events that transpired last Halloween to Miss Tutti & Miss Fruiti?
She couldn't have because she had the flu
Yes
It doesn't say
No
11
What helps Atticus understand Bob Ewell's attempts of revenge on those connected to the trial?
His understanding of Alabama law
He lawyer's intuition
His ability to see things from another person's perspective.
His personal relationship with Ewell
12
Why is Bob Ewells "revenge" that of a coward?
He tries to sneak around and spread rumors.
It's done behind backs or to those who he perceives as weak.
His idea of revenge is spreading rumors around town.
He won't fight in the streets only in back alleys.
13
Why is Miss Gates a hypocrite?
She does treat all her students fairly
Because she love democracy but doesn't vote.
She hates Hitler & what he stands for but persecutes blacks.
She hated WWII but bought War Bonds.

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