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Who did the kids go to church with?
Calpurnia
Who moved in with the finches?
Aunt Alexandra
Who did scout find under her bed?
Dill
What were Jem and Scout seeing outside of the window?
They saw a crowd of men standing around Atticus
Who is on trial?
Tom Robinson
How old was Jem in chapter 12?
12
Why did the aunt move in with Scout and Jem?
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To help raise the kids and to give them a more feminine influence
Why did Dill come back?
His mom and new dad didn't pay enough attention to him
What did Scout do when Walter Cunningham tried to remove Jem?
Scout kicked him.
Who was the one person who refused to go to the trial?
Miss Maudie
Why didn’t Dill come back?
His new father wanted to build a fishing boat with him.
What does Atticus tell jem?
He wants him to start acting more like a finch
Who wanted to get rid of Calpurnia?
Aunt Alexandra
How did Scout and Jem knew something was going on with Atticus?
Atticus used his car and he brought an extension cord and a lightbulb
Who was part of a mob the night before?
Mr. cunningham
Who didn’t welcome the kids at church?
lula
What was Aunt Alexandra’s overall theory?
That nobility was found in the genes of the family and that the longer you live on one patch of land, the finer a family you are.
What was the real story that Dill about how he got to Maycombe?
He stole $13 and took the 9:00 train to maycomb, he walked 10 or 11 of the 14 miles of the highway, for the rest he went in the back board of a cotton wagon.
Why did Jem keep refusing to go home?
He knew that Atticus was in trouble and he wasn’t going to be left with the mob to get killed
Why didn’t Miss Maudie go to the trial?
She said “Watching a poor devil on trial for his life”
She compared the trial to a roman carnival
Why did the church need ten dollars?
To help tom robinson's wife to get a job
What does Scout realize at the end of the chapter?
She realizes that aunt Alexandra was behind everything and that it takes a woman to do that kind of wok.
What was the fake story that Dill came up with as to how he got to Maycomb?
He was bound by chains and left to die in the basement by his new father. Then a farmer heard him and Dill worked his way free and walked two miles out until he found a circus. He traveled with the show to Mississippi and then his sense of direction told him to go over the river to Maycomb.
What did Scout assume but was wrong about how Atticus would react towards Jem for not going home
She assumed that Atticus would give Jem hell for not going home, but instead Atticus gave out one of his gestures of affection towards Jem.
What is one habit that the judge allowed in his courtroom?
He permitted smoking in there, but he did not smoke himself.