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To Kill A Mockingbird
Chapter 3 Plot Summary Questions
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English
9th Grade
12/19/2008

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Who does Jem invite to dinner?

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Walter Cunningham

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How did Walter almost die during his first year of school?

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He almost died by eatting the poisened pecans off the Radley's tree that hung over the school's fence.

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Why does Scout get smacked by Calpurnia and told to eat in the kitchen?

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For insulting Walter by asking him, "what the sam hill he was doing" pouring syrup over all his food (Lee 24).

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How does Scout distinguish her social class from Walter's?

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By telling Calpurnia that Walter is not company, "he's just a Cunningham--" (Lee 24).

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What "cooties" scare Miss Caroline?

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lice

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Who hosts these cooties, and what must he do to get rid of them before coming back to school?

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Burris Ewell

 

Burris must go home and wash his hair with lye soap, then treat his scalp with kerosene.

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How often do the Ewells attend school?

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They come the first day every year and then leave.

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After examining the wisteria vine, what advice does Atticus give Scout to help her understand others?

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He tells Scout: "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view--" (Lee 30).

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What is a compromise?

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An agreement made by mutural concessions;

a bargain.

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