To Kill A Mockingbird Closed-Ended Essay

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Closed-ended Questions (2/chapter)
Answer (with page reference)
Ch. 1: Who came up with the idea of making Boo Radley come out of his house?
Dill (Pg. 14)
Where was Boo Radley kept in when Mr. Radley pleaded to the sheriff not to charge Boo with anything?
The courthouse basement (Pg. 11)
Ch.2: What did Jem ask Scout to do while they were in school?
Scout was instructed to leave Jem alone. (Pg. 16)
How did Miss Caroline react when she saw that Scout had already been taught to read by her father?
She told Scout to not let her father teach her any more. (Pg. 17)
Ch.3: Why was Scout chasing Walter Cunningham in the schoolyard?
She wanted Walter Cunningham to have some lunch. (Pg. 22)
What was Burris Ewell’s reaction when Miss Caroline gave him
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(Pg. 27-28)
Ch.4: How did Jem react when Scout told him that she found a wad of gum in a tree?
He disapproved and ordered Scout to spit it out. (Pg. 34)
Why did Jem propose that he and Scout keep the indian heads?
He believed that it brought the kind of good luck that granted decent health and a long lasting life. (Pg. 35)
Ch.5: What important fact about foot-washing baptists did Miss Maudie tell to Scout?
All foot washing baptists believe that pleasure is a sin. (Pg. 44)
Why did Jem tell Atticus that he wanted to give a letter to Mr. Radley?
So he could cover up the fact that he wanted Mr. Radley to come out of his house. (Pg. 49)
Ch.6: What did Dill do to Scout before he went to bed in his house?
He kissed Scout on the cheek. (Pg. 55)
Why did Scout refuse Jem’s orders of telling her to go home?
She worried about what Jem and Dill were going to do. (Pg. 51)
Ch.7: Why did Scout think that second grade was worse than first
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Avery (Pg. 69)
What was the cause to the change of the seasons that everyone believed?
They believed that the seasons changed due to bad children (Pg. 63)
Ch.9: Why was Scout angry at Cecil Jacobs?
Cecil Jacobs had yelled in front of the whole school that Atticus defended nighers. (Pg. 74)
Why does Atticus defend negroes?
He wouldn’t have any pride as a lawyer or a parent if he didn’t defend them. (Pg. 75)
Ch.10: Why does Scout say that Atticus can’t do anything?
He didn’t do anything their schoolmates fathers did. (Pg. 89)
Why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird?
They don’t do anything except sing their hearts out. (Pg. 90)
Ch.11: What did Jem do when Mrs. Dubose finally made him reach the point of anger to where he cannot be logical anymore?
He cut off the tops of every camellia bush Mrs. Dubose owned and snapped Scout’s baton in half. (Pg. 103)
What did Mrs. Dubose say that made Jem reach the limit of his patience?
Mrs. Dubose said that Atticus defended negroes and other trash. (Pg. 101-102)

Open-ended/Analysis Question (Answer 4 total) Supported Response with textual evidence. Integrate quotes effectively. (At least 2 chunk