Miss Maudie states that "people in their right minds never take pride in their talents." What does she mean? Do you agree or disagree with her?
Atticus tells Jem it is his job not to let Mrs. Dubose make him made. Jem, of course, doesn't know at this point what Mrs. Dubose is going through. Are a person's reactions to others and to situations his orher responsibility or "job"? If you become angry, according to Atticus's theory, who is to blame? Why? Discuss.
Lula challenges Cal for bringing the children to the Negro church. Zeebo explains that she's a "Troublemaker" and that she has "fancy ideas and haughty ways." What other explanation might there be for Lula's reaction?
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Chapter 9 Discussion Question
In Chapter nine, Scout uses the term "nigger" because Cecil Jacobs said her father "defends niggers". Describe how Atticus explains the reasons as to why Scout should never use that term. Also, discuss why you think Atticus tells Scout that its important for him to defend Tom Robinson?
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