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STUDENT NAME ___________________________________________________ DATE__________________<br />

II. Chapters 6–11<br />

During <strong>Reading</strong><br />

Check Your Understanding<br />

Short Answer<br />

Write a short answer for each questi<strong>on</strong>.<br />

1. Who sealed up the knot-hole in the oak tree, and why<br />

2. Why does Scout feel she may be partially resp<strong>on</strong>sible for the unusual snowstorm<br />

3. How does Miss Maudie react when her house burns down<br />

4. Why does Atticus agree to defend <strong>To</strong>m Robins<strong>on</strong> despite the negative reacti<strong>on</strong> of the<br />

townspeople<br />

5. Why does Scout tell her Uncle Jack that he doesn’t understand children<br />

6. Why do Scout and Jem think of their father as old and weak before the <strong>To</strong>m Robins<strong>on</strong> case<br />

7. According to Miss Maudie, why is it a sin to kill a mockingbird<br />

8. Why are Scout and Jem so surprised when Atticus shoots Tim Johns<strong>on</strong><br />

9. Mrs. Dubose criticizes Atticus for two reas<strong>on</strong>s. What are they<br />

10. Why do Jem and Scout have to read to Mrs. Dubose for l<strong>on</strong>ger and l<strong>on</strong>ger each day<br />

© 2006 Saddleback Educati<strong>on</strong>al Publishing 12 <str<strong>on</strong>g>Focus</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Reading</strong>: <strong>To</strong> <strong>Kill</strong> a <strong>Mockingbird</strong>

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