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Jericho
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Ms. Fischer
Literature
To Kill a Mockingbird
Chapter 5 Questions
1. Why does Scout start spending more time with Miss Maudie?
2. Describe Miss Maudie.
3. What does Miss Maudie tell Scout about Arthur Radley and foot-washing Baptists.
4. What have Jem and Dill been planning to do?
5. Why do you think Dill tells tales (lies and exaggerates)? What are the areas of this life that he fibs
about? Why?
6. What happens when Jem tries to deliver a letter to Boo Radley?
7. How does Atticus use a lawyer’s trick to make Jem confess that the children had been playing the
Boo Radley game all summer?