1)Miss Gates's attitude, "Over here we don't believe in persecuting anybody," becomes ironic when Scout tells us about what she overheard. Explain the irony.
2)Explain why the town decides to have a pageant on Halloween.
3)Reread the second-to-last paragraph in Chapter 29 and the two paragraphs describing Boo in Chapter 1 (". . .malevolent phantom" and "Jem made a reasonable description. . ."). How accurate were the rumors? 4)Describe the Sheriff Tate version of Bob Ewell's death and the true version.
5)Aunt Alexandra has been trying to get Scout to act like a proper Southern lady for a long time. Create a paragraph giving evidence from the last two chapters that Scout can behave like a real lady and not just a "surface" one.