To Kill a Mockingbird Chapters 7 and 8

Front

What does Jem admit to Scout regarding his torn pants?

Back

When he went to get them back, they were sewn up and folded.

Front

What is the Ewell family known for?

Back

They are one of the poorest, least educated families in Maycomb.

Front

What event does NOT happen when Jem goes onto the Radley property?

Back

Dill is caught by Mr Radley.

Front

Who said, 'You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.'?

Back

Atticus.

Front

What significant event do the children miss during the fire?

Back

It shows that people are often so focused on the negative that they fail to see the positive that surrounds them.

Front

What does Boo Radley symbolize in the story?

Back

The fear of the unknown and the misunderstanding of others.

Front

How does Jem's character develop in Chapters 7 and 8?

Back

He begins to understand empathy and the complexities of human nature.

Front

What lesson does Atticus teach Scout about understanding others?

Back

To understand someone, you must consider things from their perspective.

Front

What role does Miss Maudie play in the children's understanding of Boo Radley?

Back

She provides insight and a more positive perspective on Boo.

Front

What does the fire at Miss Maudie's house represent?

Back

The community's response to crisis and the importance of support.