Chapters 8-9 Flashcards
What happened to Miss Maudie’s house?
Miss Maudie left fires going and her house burned down.
What was Miss Maudie’s reaction to her house burning down?
Her reaction was that she wanted that house gone anyway because it was very old, and that would make things better by having Miss Maudie build a smaller house and can have more room for her flowers.
What “disaster” happened at Christmas between Scout and Francis?
Scout and Francis got into a fight because Francis did not like Atticus defending a black man.
Identify Cecil Jacobs.
Jacobs was a boy at Scout’s school who first made her aware that Atticus was defending a black man.
What did Scout’s Uncle Jack learn from Scout and Atticus?
Scout taught him to always listen to both sides of the story, and Atticus taught him to always tell children the truth.
