How does Dill say that Jem lost his pants?

How does Dill say that Jem lost his pants?

How does Dill claim Jem lost his pants? He claims that they were playing strip poker. What nickname does Jem call Scout? Jem goes back to get his pants from the Radley’s he does it because Jem doesn’t want Atticus to know he went in their yard to try to see boo.

What does Dill say about Jem?

Dill tells Jem, “I won’t say you ran out on a dare an’ I’ll swap you The Gray Ghost if you just go up and touch the house.” Jem accepts the dare, sprints into the Radley yard, and slaps the side of the house.

What lie does Dill invent to explain Jem’s missing pants?

When Atticus asks Jem where his pants are, Dill makes up a story to cover for him. He says that he won Jem’s pants from him in a game of strip poker.

What excuse do the kids give for Jem’s missing pants?

The children get away, but at the expense of Jem’s trousers. What excuse does Dill come up with to explain to Atticus why Jem doesn’t have his pants? He lies that they were playing strip poker and Dill won Jem’s pants off him.

Is Jem able to get his pants?

Lauren Willson, M.A. Jem loses his pants running away from the Radley property after trying to spy on Boo Radley. Later that night, he returns to find them mended and folded at the spot where he lost them.

Why does Jem say that he had to go after his missing pants?

Jem had to go back for his pants because the lie Dill told to Atticus didn’t involve his pants being destroyed, only lost. Atticus would have either punished him for losing the pants (something it would cost money to replace) or have punished him for lying, had he found out how the pants were really lost.

Why did Dill leave Jem’s pants on the fence?

When they ran, Jem’s pants got caught on a fence. He couldn’t get them off so he just left them there. When Atticus asked about it, Dill said they had been playing strip Poker. He was at the Radley house trying to see if he can see Boo.

Where does Jem say he lost his pants?

Jem says he lost his pants playing strip poker by the fish pond with dill. How does dill say jem lost his pants? Dill explains this loss by stating that Jem lost his pants playing strip poker.

How did Dill lose his pants in to kill a Mockingbird?

Dill loses his pants on the fence of Boo Radley’s house after Jem and Dill go to the Radley’s house to deliver a note to Boo. Jem was stuck on the fence and Dill got him off, but then Dill lost his pants in the process.

Why does Jem lie to Atticus about Dill?

Jem lies and says that Dill won his pants in a strip poker game. He knows that Atticus would be mad if he knew that he was sneaking into the Radley yard in hopes of getting a glimpse of Boo.