How does Scout feel about Jem and Dill’s plan?
The primary reason why Scout disapproves of Jem and Dill's plan to sneak into the Radley yard and peek through the window has to do with the fact that she is scared to death of Boo Radley. … In addition to fearing Boo Radley Scout is worried that they will get caught trespassing and Atticus will find out.
Why does Dill’s explanation of Jem’s state of dress almost land him in trouble?
Why does Dill's explanation of Jems state of dress almost land him in trouble. They were gambling and that's a sin in many of their eyes. When Jem tells Scout about getting his trousers back, he tells her something strange.
Why does Scout finally agree to go along with Jem and Dill’s plan?
Scout finally agrees to go along with Jem and Dill's plan because… she thinks it sounds like a fun adventure. Jem calls her a girl again and she takes that as an insult. Dill is going away and she won't see him again until next summer.
Why does Scout quiz Atticus about his visit to the Radley house?
Why does Scout quiz Atticus about his visit to the Radley house? How much does Atticus tell her? Because she is curious if Boo killed Mrs. Radley; Atticus only tells her of Mrs.
What goes wrong in Jem and Dill’s plan?
What goes wrong with the children's escape plan? While they are trying to escape Mr. Nathan Radley fires a gun at them and while the try to crawl underneath the fence Jem's pants get snagged and he has to ditch them.
What did Jem Scout and Dill see through the window?
Scout and Jem hold up Dill so that he can look in the window, but all he sees are curtains and "a little teeny light way off somewhere." They move on to the back porch,where Jem carefully tiptoes up to look in another window. Describe what Jem, Scout, and Dill do in the Radley yard at the beginning of the chapter.
How have Scout and Jem changed in their thinking toward Boo Radley What has prompted this change?
The change in Scout's attitude toward Boo demonstrates that she has learned empathy. She no longer sees him as a scary monster, but as a human being who has suffered. She cares about him, and understands that he cares about her.
When Jem tells Scout about his trousers what has happened to them?
Terms in this set (17) when Jem tells Scout about getting his trousers back, he tells her of something strange. What is this? Jem tells Scout that when he went back for his pants, they were folded across the fence like someone was expecting that he'd come back for them.
Why are Jem Scout and Dill trying to sneak over to the Radley property?
They sneak into the Radley's back yard with the goal of peeping in one of the windows to get a look at Boo.
What is the result of Jem Scout and Dill looking into the Radley house window?
On Dill's last night in Maycomb, he and Jem decide to "peep in the window with the loose shutter to see if they could get a look at Boo Radley." Scout discourages them from going to the Radley house, but reluctantly decides to join them. Someone inside the Radley house comes out and fires a shotgun.
What do Jem Scout and Dill discover Atticus doing Chapter 15?
From a distance, they see Atticus sitting in front of the Maycomb jail, reading a newspaper.
What does Atticus tell Jem and Scout about Boo Radley?
Atticus tells Jem, Dill, and Scout to stop tormenting Boo Radley. He asks them how they would feel if he barged into their rooms without knocking. Atticus also told them not to make fun of anyone. Page 65 Atticus expects his children to be respectful of people.
What happens when Scout Jem and Dill sneak into the Radleys backyard?
What happens when Scout, Jem, and Dill sneak into the Radleys backyard? Boo invites them in.
What did Scout, Jem and Dill do to prove their judgment about Boo?
Dill arrives two days later to spend the summer. After an argument with Scout, Jem suggests they play a new game called "Boo Radley," which Scout recognizes as Jem's attempt to prove his bravery. Against Scout's better judgement, they enact Boo's life with great gusto until Atticus learns of the game.
Is Boo Radley albino?
Boo Radley is an albino. When Scout finally meets him in person, he is described as being ghost-like, with very pale hair and skin. Scout, not knowing what albino is, would just assume this is because he stays inside all the time, rather than Radley being born like that.
What mysterious thing does Jem reveal to Scout about his missing pants?
Jem tells Scout that when he went back for his pants, they were folded across the fence like someone was expecting that he'd come back for them. They were also sewed up all crooked.
What did Jem admit to Scout about the pants?
Q. What does Jem admit to Scout regarding his torn pants? When he went to get them back, a new pair was there instead.
What did Scout Jem and Dill do to prove their judgment about Boo?
Dill arrives two days later to spend the summer. After an argument with Scout, Jem suggests they play a new game called "Boo Radley," which Scout recognizes as Jem's attempt to prove his bravery. Against Scout's better judgement, they enact Boo's life with great gusto until Atticus learns of the game.
How do Jem and Scout feel about the Radley house now?
School starts, and Jem and Scout again begin to pass by the Radley Place every day. They are now too old to be frightened by the house, but Scout still wistfully wishes to see Boo Radley just once.
Whose shadow do Dill and Jem see when Jem is looking through the window?
While Dill is peering through the window, Scout sees the shadow of a man coming towards them. Dill and Jem see the shadow as well and the three jump off the porch and make their way quickly back to the garden and under the fence. While running, a shotgun is fired into the air.
How does Atticus feel about Jem Scout and Dill going to the trial?
Q. How does Atticus feel about Jem, Scout, and Dill going to the trial? He thinks they need to be there to understand racism. He forbids them to go.
What does Jem do that shocks Scout and Dill?
What does Jem do that shocks Dill and Scout? How does he explain his action, and how does it further establish his increasing maturity? He tells Atticus that Dill ran away. Scout and Dill are shocked that Jem revealed their secret to an adult.
What do Scout, Jem and Dill know about Boo Radley?
As Jem and Scout educate Dill about their mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley, Jem's imagination builds on his notion that Boo is a “malevolent phantom.” The children play games that include acting out scenes involving the Radley family, and this is how they imagine the reclusive Boo.
Is Boo Radley black?
Boo Radley is a white individual who never left his house because of the ways society viewed him. Tom Robinson was a black man who got framed of a crime that he did not do.
Is Boo Radley the dad?
Arthur “Boo” Radley An intelligent child emotionally damaged by his cruel father, Boo provides an example of the threat that evil poses to innocence and goodness.
Is Boo Radley black or white?
The city of Maycomb is a very racist city and thinks one race is more superior than the other. Boo Radley is a white individual who never left his house because of the ways society viewed him. Tom Robinson was a black man who got framed of a crime that he did not do.
What did Scout say when she looked out the window?
It's when you know you're licked before you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do."
How do Jem Scout and Dill deal with the outcome of the trial?
How do the children deal with the outcome of the trail? What do their coping mechanisms reveal about each of them? Jem was extremely impacted by the outcome of the trail and was crying over it. While, Scout and Dill were shocked, but Scout got over quickly unlike Dill.
What do Jem Scout and Dill discover Atticus doing and what do they witness?
At about ten o'clock, Jem, accompanied by Scout and Dill, sneaks out of the house and follows his father to the town center. From a distance, they see Atticus sitting in front of the Maycomb jail, reading a newspaper.
What does Scout ask Dill at the end of the chapter What does Dill say?
What question does she ask Dill, and how does he respond? She finds herself thinking of the Radley house and Boo's imprisonment in it. She asks Dill, "Why do you reckon Boo Radley's never run off?" Dill's answer is that maybe Boo "doesn't have anywhere to run off to…."