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What was left on the back steps of the Finch household?
A variety of food from the black community.
Explain why Atticus was given a bunch of food.
The African American community wanted to show their appreciation for him and what he did representing Tom Robinson.
Who did Aunt Alexandra say Scout couldn't be friends with?
Walter Cunningham (Jr.)
Why does Miss Maudie make the children cake(s)?
To show them that things were still the same between her and them.
Why does Jem cry at the beginning of the chapter?
He is so disappointed that Tom was accused guilty- being sure the entire time that Atticus would win.
Where does Bob Ewell threaten Atticus?
In front of the post office.
What was Atticus' response when Bob Ewell spit in his face?
That he wished he didn't chew tobacco.
Explain how Aunt Alexandra is different from Atticus.
Explain what is bothering Jem and causing him to not enjoy things that he normally does.
He is worried about Atticus' safety after Ewell threatens him.
Explain WHY Bob Ewell made threats.
He had been humiliated by Atticus.
What does Jem realize about Boo Radley?
He doesn't want to come out.
What are Atticus' thoughts on the death penalty?
That there should be hard evidence, nothing circumstantial.
While talking at the end of the chapter, Miss Maudie says a lot more people helped Tom than Jem and Scout think, in what ways was Tom helped?
Judge Taylor specifically appointed Atticus as his lawyer. People like her supported Atticus.
According to Jem, who are the four types of people in Maycomb?
People like the Cunninghams, who live out in the woods. People like the Ewells, who live in the dump. Ordinary people, like them. The black community.
Who was seeing "snakes in the closet"?
Dill's aunt, or Miss Rachel