To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 12-15

Front

What does Aunt Alexandra want Atticus to do about Calpurnia?

Back

Fire her.

Front

Why does Calpurnia take the children to her church?

Back

She thinks if they're alone they will cause trouble.

Front

How is the relationship between Jem and Scout changing?

Back

Jem is distancing himself from Scout.

Front

Why are the group of men at the Finch house at the beginning of Chapter 15?

Back

To warn Atticus about trouble.

Front

How does Scout start an argument between Atticus and Alexandra?

Back

Scout asks to visit Calpurnia's house.

Front

What is the significance of Calpurnia's church visit for Jem and Scout?

Back

It exposes them to a different culture and perspective.

Front

How does Aunt Alexandra view Calpurnia's role in the Finch household?

Back

She believes Calpurnia is not a suitable influence on the children.

Front

What lesson do Jem and Scout learn from their experience at Calpurnia's church?

Back

They learn about racial differences and community.

Front

What does Atticus mean when he says, 'The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience'?

Back

It emphasizes the importance of individual moral judgment.

Front

How does the community react to Tom Robinson's trial?

Back

The community is divided, reflecting racial tensions.