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Chapter 7

1. What did Jem and Scout find in the knot-hole?

Answer:
There were two small images carved on soap. One of the figures was a boy and the other was a girl-doll wearing a crude dress. The girl-doll wore bangs just like Scout. The two figures were actually Scout and Jem.

2.Why did Scout thinks that is Mr Avery makes the dolls but Jem insisted it cannot be Mr Avery?

Answer:
Scout thinks that it was Mr Avery because he carves but Jem points out that Mr Avery lived down the country and did not paid attention to them at all.

3. What did they receive four days later?

Answer:
It was a pocket watch that could not run, on a chain with an aluminium knife and would probably be worth ten dollars if they were new.

Chapter 8

1. Why did Scout scream when she woke up and looked out of the window ?

Answer:
It was snowing. Scout have never seen snow before and she thought that the world was ending so she screamed.

2. Why did the fat flake burn Scout's tongue when she struck her tongue out to catch it?

Answer:
The fat flake is very cold that it burns.

3.Why did Atticus wake Scout up in the middle of the night and ask Jem to take care of her?

Answer:
Miss Maudie's house was on fire and men of Maycomb took the furniture from Miss Maudie's house to a yard across the street. Atticus carried her heavy oak rocking chair because that was what Miss Maudie valued most.