To Kill a Mockingbird Chapter 7

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What did Jem and Scout find in the knothole after the cement was filled?

Back

Nothing.

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Why did Mr. Nathan fill the knothole with cement?

Back

To prevent Jem and Scout from taking more items.

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What did Jem and Scout find in the knothole before it was filled with cement?

Back

A pack of chewing gum, a spelling bee medal, and a broken pocket watch.

Front

What grade does Scout start in Chapter 7?

Back

Second grade.

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What did Jem and Scout decide to do with the items they found in the knothole?

Back

Write a letter to their secret benefactor.

Front

What is the significance of the knothole in the tree?

Back

It serves as a communication point between Jem, Scout, and Boo Radley.

Front

How does Jem's understanding of Boo Radley change in Chapter 7?

Back

He begins to see Boo as a friend rather than a monster.

Front

What themes are explored in Chapter 7 of To Kill a Mockingbird?

Back

Themes of childhood innocence, empathy, and the loss of innocence.

Front

What role does the tree play in Jem and Scout's relationship with Boo Radley?

Back

The tree acts as a bridge for their growing understanding and connection with Boo.

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How does the act of filling the knothole with cement symbolize adult interference?

Back

It represents the loss of childhood innocence and the barriers adults create.