The Creation of Man
Chapter 12
1. Why is Jem so ―inconsistent and moody?
He is growing up.
2. Why wasn‘t Dill able to come to Maycomb this summer?
He was with his dad.
3. Describe Calpurnia‘s church. How did the church get its name?
It was the first church that a black person bought.
4. How do the people at Cal‘s church treat the children?
They treat them with respect.
5. Why doesn‘t the church have hymn books?
They can’t afford them.
6. Why is the church collecting ten dollars?
Tom Robinson’s wife.
7. Of what is Tom Robinson accused? Why won‘t anyone hire his wife?
Rape of Maybella Ewell, because she is the married to Tom
8. Who is Zeebo? What does he do at the church?
The garbage man, related to Calpurnia, he leads them in song.
9. How does Scout feel Calpurnia is different at her own church?
She doesn’t talk proper she speaks like the rest of them.
Chapter 13
1. Why has Aunt Alexandra come to Maycomb?
To teach the kids how to become proper Finch.
2. Describe Aunt Alexandra. Besides the fact that she once lived in Maycomb and she knows everyone, why does she fit in so well in Maycomb?
3.
4. Give a brief description of how Maycomb was established. Why are so many people related to each other in some way?
5. Describe the premise of the ―talk Aunt Alexandra makes Atticus have with the children. According to Scout, why does the talk fail?
6. What does this conversation between Atticus and the children reveal about their relationship as a family?
Chapter 14
1. How do the people of Maycomb begin to treat Atticus and the children?
2. What is the premise of the argument between Atticus and Aunt Alexandra? What does Aunt Alexandra suggest? What is Atticus‘s response?
3. Where does Scout find Dill?
4. What does Dill claim is the reason he ran away from home? What is the real reason?
Chapter 15
1. Why do the men come to talk to Atticus at his house?
2. Jem says he‘s ―just got this feeling.‖ What do you think he is worried about?
3. Why do you think
1. Why is Jem so ―inconsistent and moody?
He is growing up.
2. Why wasn‘t Dill able to come to Maycomb this summer?
He was with his dad.
3. Describe Calpurnia‘s church. How did the church get its name?
It was the first church that a black person bought.
4. How do the people at Cal‘s church treat the children?
They treat them with respect.
5. Why doesn‘t the church have hymn books?
They can’t afford them.
6. Why is the church collecting ten dollars?
Tom Robinson’s wife.
7. Of what is Tom Robinson accused? Why won‘t anyone hire his wife?
Rape of Maybella Ewell, because she is the married to Tom
8. Who is Zeebo? What does he do at the church?
The garbage man, related to Calpurnia, he leads them in song.
9. How does Scout feel Calpurnia is different at her own church?
She doesn’t talk proper she speaks like the rest of them.
Chapter 13
1. Why has Aunt Alexandra come to Maycomb?
To teach the kids how to become proper Finch.
2. Describe Aunt Alexandra. Besides the fact that she once lived in Maycomb and she knows everyone, why does she fit in so well in Maycomb?
3.
4. Give a brief description of how Maycomb was established. Why are so many people related to each other in some way?
5. Describe the premise of the ―talk Aunt Alexandra makes Atticus have with the children. According to Scout, why does the talk fail?
6. What does this conversation between Atticus and the children reveal about their relationship as a family?
Chapter 14
1. How do the people of Maycomb begin to treat Atticus and the children?
2. What is the premise of the argument between Atticus and Aunt Alexandra? What does Aunt Alexandra suggest? What is Atticus‘s response?
3. Where does Scout find Dill?
4. What does Dill claim is the reason he ran away from home? What is the real reason?
Chapter 15
1. Why do the men come to talk to Atticus at his house?
2. Jem says he‘s ―just got this feeling.‖ What do you think he is worried about?
3. Why do you think