Chapter 2 ~ Scout starts school for the first time.
chapter 3 ~ "You never really understand a person until you . . . climb into his skin and
walk around in it." - Atticus Finch.
Chapter 7 ~ Scout and Jem found items in the knot hole of the Radley's tree.
Chapter 7 ~ Jem, Scout and Dill went to Boo Radley's to ask about the tree.
Chapter 8 ~ Miss Maudie's house burnt down.
Chapter 9 ~ Scout starts a fight with Cecil Jacobs because he says "Scout Finch’s daddy defends niggers.”
Chapter 10 ~ "Atticus said to Jem one day, 'I'd rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but I know you'll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.'"That was the only time I
ever heard Atticus say it was a sin to do something, and I asked Miss Maudie about it."'Your father's right,' she said. 'Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.'"
Chapter 10 ~ Atticus shot a mad dog, revealing to Scout and Jem that he was the best with a gun in Maycomb.
Chapter 11 ~ Mrs. Dubose shouts at Scout and Jem as they walk past her house that Atticus is not any better than the “niggers and trash he works for,” and Jem loses his temper. Jem takes a baton from Scout and destroys all of Mrs.
Dubose’s camellia bushes. As punishment, Jem must go to her house every day for a month and read to her. Scout accompanies him and they endure Mrs. Dubose’s abuse. Mrs. Dubose dies a little more than a month after Jem’s punishment ends. Atticus reveals to Jem that she was addicted to morphine and that the reading was part of her successful effort to combat this addiction.
Chapter 12 ~ Jem begins to get annoyed by Scout and tells her to stop pestering him and start acting more like a girl. Scout is lonely and looks forward to Dill's vist but Dill is unable to come to Maycomb. Calpurnia takes Jem and Scout to a 'coloured' church called 'First Purchase' because it was bought with the first earnings of freed slaves. The church goers are genurally welcoming to Jem and Scout because they know their father. The reverend takes up a collection for Tom Robinson’s wife, Helen, who cannot find work now that her husband has been accused of rape. After the service, Scout learns that Tom Robinson has been accused by Bob Ewell and cannot understand why anyone would believe the Ewells’. When the children return home, they find Aunt Alexandra waiting for them.
Chapter 17-20 ~ The trial of Tom Robinson. Mr. Tate testifies and Atticus gathers information that proves Tom's innocence. Tom testifies saying Mayella tried to take advantage of him, bob saw and then got disgusted, calling his daughter names and threatening her. Mr. Gilmer gets up and cross-examines Tom, he reviews Mayella’s testimony and accuses Tom of lying about everything. Dill gets upset so Scout takes him outside and that is where they meet Mr. Dolphus Raymond, the rich white man with the colored wife and mulatto children. Mr. Dolphus Raymond reveals that he is drinking from a paper sack, he offers Dill a drink in a paper bag. Dill slurps up some of the liquid and Dill reveals to Scout that the drink isn’t alcoholic, it’s only Coca-Cola. Mr. Raymond tells the children that he pretends to be a drunk to provide the other white people with an explanation for his lifestyle, when, in fact, he simply prefers black people to whites.
Chapter 21 ~ After many hours of deliberation the jury finds Tom Robinson guilty.
Chapter 22 ~ The day after the trial, Maycomb’s black population delivers a large amount of food to the Finch household. Miss Stephanie tells Jem and Scout that Bob Ewell approached their father that morning, spat on him, and swore that he'd get revenge.
Chapter 23 ~ Tom Robinson has been sent to another prison whilst his appeal is processed through the court system. Atticus thinks that Tom has a good chance of being pardoned. Scout asks what will happen if Tom loses, Atticus tells her that Tom will go to the electric chair, because rape is an offense in Alabama. Jem and Atticus discuss the trial and Atticus tells Jem one man on the jury wanted to acquit Tom, strangely it was one of the
Cunninghams. Scout says that she wants to invite Walter Cunningham to dinner, but Aunt Alexandra forbids it, telling her that the Finches do not associate with trash.
Chapter 24 ~ Atticus informs the children that whilst trying to escape prision, Tom Robinson was shot seventeen times. Atticus and Calpurnia vist the Robinson family to tell inform them.
Chapter 25 ~ Jem and Scout are on the back porch when Scout sees a roly-poly bug. She is about to squish it, when Jem tells her not to. She doesn't squish the bug, but she asks Jem why she shouldn’t have killed it, he replies
that the bug didn’t do anything to harm her. note: this is an important part because it ties with the mockingbird quote 'Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in
corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.' Jem thinks that it is wrong for her to kill the roly-poly bug because it has done nothing to her.
Chapter 27 ~ Bob Ewell begins to follow Helen Robinson to work, keeping his distance but shouting rude things at her. Deas sees Ewell and threatens to have him arrested if he doesn’t leave Helen alone; he doesn't bother her anymore.
Chapter 28 ~ Whilst walking home Jem and Scout were attacked by Bob Ewell, they didn't know who their attacker was at the time. Scout falls, Jem drags her away but is pulled back, Bob broke Jem's arm. Suddenly Bob is pulled away and Scout scambles back home, she sees a man carrying Jem back to the house. Heck Tate appears and tells Atticus that Bob Ewell is lying under a tree, dead, with a knife stuck under his ribs.
Chapter 29 ~ Scout realises that her saviour was Boo Radley.
Chapter 30 ~ Although Heck knows that Boo is the one who stabbed Ewell, HE wants to hush up the whole incedent, saying that Boo wouldn't want the attention of the neighborhood. Tom Robinson died for no reason, he says, and now the man responsible is dead: “Let the dead bury the dead.”
CHAPTER 31 ~ Scout walks Boo home after saying goodnight to Jem. As Scout is standing on the Radley porch she imagines the world from Boo's perspective.
'Atticus was right. One time he said you never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them. Just standing on the Radley porch was enough.'
chapter 3 ~ "You never really understand a person until you . . . climb into his skin and
walk around in it." - Atticus Finch.
Chapter 7 ~ Scout and Jem found items in the knot hole of the Radley's tree.
Chapter 7 ~ Jem, Scout and Dill went to Boo Radley's to ask about the tree.
Chapter 8 ~ Miss Maudie's house burnt down.
Chapter 9 ~ Scout starts a fight with Cecil Jacobs because he says "Scout Finch’s daddy defends niggers.”
Chapter 10 ~ "Atticus said to Jem one day, 'I'd rather you shot at tin cans in the back yard, but I know you'll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.'"That was the only time I
ever heard Atticus say it was a sin to do something, and I asked Miss Maudie about it."'Your father's right,' she said. 'Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.'"
Chapter 10 ~ Atticus shot a mad dog, revealing to Scout and Jem that he was the best with a gun in Maycomb.
Chapter 11 ~ Mrs. Dubose shouts at Scout and Jem as they walk past her house that Atticus is not any better than the “niggers and trash he works for,” and Jem loses his temper. Jem takes a baton from Scout and destroys all of Mrs.
Dubose’s camellia bushes. As punishment, Jem must go to her house every day for a month and read to her. Scout accompanies him and they endure Mrs. Dubose’s abuse. Mrs. Dubose dies a little more than a month after Jem’s punishment ends. Atticus reveals to Jem that she was addicted to morphine and that the reading was part of her successful effort to combat this addiction.
Chapter 12 ~ Jem begins to get annoyed by Scout and tells her to stop pestering him and start acting more like a girl. Scout is lonely and looks forward to Dill's vist but Dill is unable to come to Maycomb. Calpurnia takes Jem and Scout to a 'coloured' church called 'First Purchase' because it was bought with the first earnings of freed slaves. The church goers are genurally welcoming to Jem and Scout because they know their father. The reverend takes up a collection for Tom Robinson’s wife, Helen, who cannot find work now that her husband has been accused of rape. After the service, Scout learns that Tom Robinson has been accused by Bob Ewell and cannot understand why anyone would believe the Ewells’. When the children return home, they find Aunt Alexandra waiting for them.
Chapter 17-20 ~ The trial of Tom Robinson. Mr. Tate testifies and Atticus gathers information that proves Tom's innocence. Tom testifies saying Mayella tried to take advantage of him, bob saw and then got disgusted, calling his daughter names and threatening her. Mr. Gilmer gets up and cross-examines Tom, he reviews Mayella’s testimony and accuses Tom of lying about everything. Dill gets upset so Scout takes him outside and that is where they meet Mr. Dolphus Raymond, the rich white man with the colored wife and mulatto children. Mr. Dolphus Raymond reveals that he is drinking from a paper sack, he offers Dill a drink in a paper bag. Dill slurps up some of the liquid and Dill reveals to Scout that the drink isn’t alcoholic, it’s only Coca-Cola. Mr. Raymond tells the children that he pretends to be a drunk to provide the other white people with an explanation for his lifestyle, when, in fact, he simply prefers black people to whites.
Chapter 21 ~ After many hours of deliberation the jury finds Tom Robinson guilty.
Chapter 22 ~ The day after the trial, Maycomb’s black population delivers a large amount of food to the Finch household. Miss Stephanie tells Jem and Scout that Bob Ewell approached their father that morning, spat on him, and swore that he'd get revenge.
Chapter 23 ~ Tom Robinson has been sent to another prison whilst his appeal is processed through the court system. Atticus thinks that Tom has a good chance of being pardoned. Scout asks what will happen if Tom loses, Atticus tells her that Tom will go to the electric chair, because rape is an offense in Alabama. Jem and Atticus discuss the trial and Atticus tells Jem one man on the jury wanted to acquit Tom, strangely it was one of the
Cunninghams. Scout says that she wants to invite Walter Cunningham to dinner, but Aunt Alexandra forbids it, telling her that the Finches do not associate with trash.
Chapter 24 ~ Atticus informs the children that whilst trying to escape prision, Tom Robinson was shot seventeen times. Atticus and Calpurnia vist the Robinson family to tell inform them.
Chapter 25 ~ Jem and Scout are on the back porch when Scout sees a roly-poly bug. She is about to squish it, when Jem tells her not to. She doesn't squish the bug, but she asks Jem why she shouldn’t have killed it, he replies
that the bug didn’t do anything to harm her. note: this is an important part because it ties with the mockingbird quote 'Mockingbirds don't do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don't eat up people's gardens, don't nest in
corncribs, they don't do one thing but sing their hearts out for us. That's why it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.' Jem thinks that it is wrong for her to kill the roly-poly bug because it has done nothing to her.
Chapter 27 ~ Bob Ewell begins to follow Helen Robinson to work, keeping his distance but shouting rude things at her. Deas sees Ewell and threatens to have him arrested if he doesn’t leave Helen alone; he doesn't bother her anymore.
Chapter 28 ~ Whilst walking home Jem and Scout were attacked by Bob Ewell, they didn't know who their attacker was at the time. Scout falls, Jem drags her away but is pulled back, Bob broke Jem's arm. Suddenly Bob is pulled away and Scout scambles back home, she sees a man carrying Jem back to the house. Heck Tate appears and tells Atticus that Bob Ewell is lying under a tree, dead, with a knife stuck under his ribs.
Chapter 29 ~ Scout realises that her saviour was Boo Radley.
Chapter 30 ~ Although Heck knows that Boo is the one who stabbed Ewell, HE wants to hush up the whole incedent, saying that Boo wouldn't want the attention of the neighborhood. Tom Robinson died for no reason, he says, and now the man responsible is dead: “Let the dead bury the dead.”
CHAPTER 31 ~ Scout walks Boo home after saying goodnight to Jem. As Scout is standing on the Radley porch she imagines the world from Boo's perspective.
'Atticus was right. One time he said you never really know a man until you stand in his shoes and walk around in them. Just standing on the Radley porch was enough.'