To Kill A Mockingbird: Chapter 11

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What is Mrs. Dubose's medicine?

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Morphine

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Why did Mrs. Dubose have 'fits' each day?

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She was addicted to Morphine.

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What does Jem buy Scout at the store with his birthday money?

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A baton.

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What day of the week is it today?

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Tuesday.

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What does Jem have to do to apologize to Mrs. Dubose?

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Read to her.

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Who is Mrs. Dubose in 'To Kill a Mockingbird'?

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An elderly, ill-tempered woman who struggles with morphine addiction.

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What lesson does Jem learn from Mrs. Dubose?

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The importance of courage and fighting personal battles.

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What does the term 'morphine addiction' refer to?

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A dependency on the drug morphine, often leading to withdrawal symptoms.

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How does Jem's understanding of bravery evolve in Chapter 11?

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He learns that true bravery is about facing difficult challenges, not just physical acts.

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What role does reading play in Jem's apology to Mrs. Dubose?

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Reading serves as a way for Jem to help Mrs. Dubose cope with her withdrawal.