As a result of today’s class you should be able to
SUMMARIZE CH. 5 and 6 of TKAM
Answer the following questions
CH. 5 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION:
- Who is Miss Maudie? Describe her. Is she typical of Maycomb women? Why or why not? What do the children think of her?
- What does Miss Maudie say about Boo? How does this compare to what Scout already thinks of him?
- Why do you think that Dill makes up so many lies?
- What reason does Atticus give for asking the kids to leave Boo alone? Is he right? Why or why not?
CHAPTER 6: QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION
- Why does Scout disapprove of Jem and Dill looking into Boo’s window?
- What does Nathan Radley really know about the intruders in his garden? Who receives the blame?
- How does this chapter help us have more sympathy for Boo?
CH. 5/6 BIG QUESTION
DEEPER DISCUSSION
BASED SOLELY ON WHAT WE HAVE READ THROUGH CH. 5 and 6
What do you think is the REAL story behind Boo Radley? What in the text makes you feel this way?