Chapters 5 & 6
What game did Atticus tell the kids they could not play?
Strip Poker
Scout says that , "Dill could tell the biggest ones." What does Scout mean?
Bonus 100:Give an example of one?.
Scout means lies.
What was usual about the weather in this chapter?
They had the coldest weather since 1885.
Was the tree filled, or did the house burn down first?
What is the cement - tree being filled
What happened to the tree?
It was filled with cement.
What adult does Scout befriend? Why does she befriend her?
Scout befriends Miss Maudie because Dill and Jem were leaving her out of their games.
What do Jem, Dill and Scout do that causes Mr. Radley to shoot a gun in the air?
They sneak in the Radley yard to peek in the window.
Why does Atticus wake the kids up in the middle of the night?
Miss Maudie's house catches on fire.
Did the kids try to put the note in the Radley house or did Mr. Radley shoot at a someone in his yard?
putting the note in the house
What was the reason for the tree that Mr. Radley gave?
Because it was "sick"
Miss. Maudie Atkinson loved all plants, including weeds, with the exception of _____________________________.
Miss. Maudie did not like nut grass.
Jem is caught in an odd situation after he runs from the Radley yard. What is unusual about his dress?
Jem has no pants.
What were the people of Maycomb do for Miss Maudie?
They help take out all her belongings so they don't burn.
The kids admitting to playing strip poker or Jem trying to walk like an Egyptian.
admitting to playing strip poker
List all the items the kids found in the tree.
Gum, Pennies, Soap Dolls, A pack of gum, a watch, gray twine
What do the kids plan to do?
They plan to use a fishing pole to put a note to Boo through one of the upper windows of the Radley Place.
What excuse does Dill give for the lack of clothing?
Dill explains that Jem lost them in a game of strip poker.
Scout received the blanket at night or take the pocket watch first?
the pocket watch
Why was Jem shaken after he came back from getting his pants?
They were folded and mended.
Who catches the kids in the act?
Atticus
Why did Jem have to go back to the Radley house?
He needed his pants (money/clothing was in short supply) and the Radley's would had found them and told Atticus.
Who put the blanket around Scout?
Boo Radley
Did the kids find the soap craved dolls or the medal first
The soap dolls
Who passed away?
Nathan and Boo's mother.