Table of Contents
- 1 When Scout points to the man who save she and Jem and looks at him closely what does she realize?
- 2 What is Scouts response when Atticus asks her if she can understand that Mr Ewell fell on his knife?
- 3 What is significant about Scout looking at the world from the Radley porch?
- 4 When Atticus continues to argue with the sheriff about protecting Jem who is the sheriff really protecting?
When Scout points to the man who save she and Jem and looks at him closely what does she realize?
Boo Radley
Summary: Chapter 29 When Scout gets to the point in the story where Jem was picked up and carried home, she turns to the man in the corner and really looks at him for the first time. He is pale, with torn clothes and a thin, pinched face and colorless eyes. She realizes that it is Boo Radley.
What is Scouts response when Atticus asks her if she can understand that Mr Ewell fell on his knife?
Since Boo Radley is an extremely reclusive, shy man, Sheriff Tate is willing to protect him by telling the community that Bob Ewell fell on his own knife and died. When Atticus looks at his daughter and asks her if she understands the situation, Scout says that she agrees with Sheriff Tate’s decision.
Why do you think Bob Ewell went after Jem and Scout instead of Atticus?
According to Heck Tate, why did Bob Ewell go after Scout and Jem instead of Atticus? Bob Ewell went after the children because he was too cowardly to face Atticus himself. When Scout realizes who saved her and Jem, she is overcome with emotion.
What is significant about Scout looking at the world from the Radley porch?
The significant thing about Scout looking at the world from the Radley’s porch is that she looks at the past from Boo’s perspective and understands why it is a sin to kill a mockingbird.
When Atticus continues to argue with the sheriff about protecting Jem who is the sheriff really protecting?
Atticus knows that Sheriff Tate is covering up the true nature of Bob’s death and is convinced that Jem is responsible for killing Bob. When Atticus says that he refuses to cover up Jem’s involvement in Bob’s death, Sheriff Tate interrupts Atticus by saying, God damn it, I’m not thinking of Jem! (Lee, 278).
Who saves Jem and Scout chapter 29?
Who saves Jem and Scout? Boo Radley.