TKAM Chapter 12-13

What are some things that make this summer unbearable for Scout?

• Boo Radley has died, Miss Maudie moved, Dill is not visiting

• Dill isn't coming, Atticus is gone, Aunt Alexandra is staying with them

• There's nothing to do, Jem is going through puberty, Francis is staying with them

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the name of the church Calpurnia takes the children to?

• First Purchase African M.E.

• First Methodist

• First Presbyterian

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why is the collection taken at church?

• For Jem and Scout while Atticus is away

• For Dill to be able to come visit

• For Tom Robinson's wife and children while he awaits trial

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What do Jem and Scout discover after church?

• Aunt Alexandra sitting on the porch

• Arthur "Boo" Radley sitting on the porch

• Atticus sitting on the porch

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why does Cal say that even if the church can afford hymn books, they would do no good?

• The black church is not allowed to have hymn books

• No one in the congregation can read

• The books are in Latin and only 1 person can read Latin

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why wouldn't it matter if Uncle Jimmy with Aunt Alexandra to stay?

• He's a mean old man

• He works a lot and is rarely home

• He barely, if ever, speaks

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Atticus try to (unsuccessfully) talk to the children about?

• The facts of life: "gentle breeding" and the importance of the Finch family name

• The birds and the bees

• how to make a baby

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who gives Calpurnia a hard time about bringing white children to the black church

• Reverend Sykes

• Lula

• Zeebo

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who tried to shoot the president at the University, but the gun blew up in his hand, costing the family $500

• Cousin Joshua

• Atticus Finch

• Uncle Jack

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why does Aunt Alexandra come to stay with the family?

• To have some "feminine influence"

• Cal is sick and she needs to take care of the house

• She is divorcing Uncle Jimmy

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1