TKAMB Chapter 4

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What is a 'Hot Steam' according to Jem in TKAMB?

Back

A 'Hot Steam' is a ghost that goes around at night sucking people's breath.

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What role is Scout assigned in the Boo Radley play?

Back

Scout is assigned the role of Mrs. Radley and has to sweep the porch.

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What color is the box containing pennies found by Jem and Scout in the knot-hole of the oak tree?

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The box is purple.

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What system is implemented school-wide by the end of Scout's first year of school?

Back

The Dewey Decimal System.

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What type of gum does Scout find in the knot-hole of the oak tree?

Back

Wrigley's Double-Mint.

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What does the knot-hole in the oak tree symbolize in TKAMB?

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The knot-hole symbolizes communication and connection between Boo Radley and the children.

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How do Jem and Scout's perceptions of Boo Radley change throughout the story?

Back

Initially, they view Boo as a monster, but they come to see him as a protective figure.

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What lesson do Jem and Scout learn about empathy in TKAMB?

Back

They learn to understand others' perspectives, especially through Atticus's advice to 'walk in someone else's shoes'.

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What is the significance of the children's play about Boo Radley?

Back

The play reflects their curiosity and fear of Boo, as well as their desire to understand him.

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How does the setting of Maycomb influence the events in TKAMB?

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Maycomb's small-town atmosphere fosters gossip and prejudice, impacting the characters' actions and beliefs.