Tuesday, November 17, 2009

1.write the definitions to the following words: auspicious, benevolence, incomprehensible & melancholy 1. promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable: an auspicious occasion. 2. desire to do good to others. 3. impossible to understand or comprehend; unintelligible.
2.In chapter 4, what is it about the house that scares the children so much?
Scout thought she heard laughing inside the house so now she thinks that boo radley still lives there.
3.What troubles is Scout having in school and why does she decide to give school another chance? She is having trouble getting along with the teacher. She decides to give school another chance because atticus talked her into it.
4.Why is someone leaving little things in the tree? Because Jem and scout thinks it’s a hiding spot.
5.Who is the narrator of chapter 4? Scout
6.What is the significance of the gum and the tree? I think it is because they don’t get gum very often.
7.Why is Scout so non-communicative with Atticus? Because Atticus isn’t home and he don’t talk to the children very much.
8.Who is Mrs. Dubois to the kids?Why don't the boys let Scout play with them?
They wont let scout play because scout is a girl.
9.Why is Miss Maudie racist? What does it mean to be racist?
Miss Maudie is not at all racist. Racist is when someone has something against a colored person.
10.How does Boo Radley get his nickname? I don’t know!!!
11.Why does Scout beat up Dill?What is the biggest problem in this chapter? Dill keeps calling Scout a girl.They all get cought passing a note to Boo Radley.
12.Who asks Miss Maudie to marry him every Christmas? Why did she say no? Jem and Scouts uncle ,Jake Finch. Because she likes to tease their uncle.

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