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Dill Comes to Maycomb
This was the day that Jem and Scout met Dill (Charles Harris Baker) who they soon befriend. -
Jem and Scout find the first gift in the Radley Tree
This is when Jem and Scout find two pieces of Wrigley's Double Mint Chewing Gum inside of the Radley Tree. -
Calpurnia brings the kids to her church
Calpurnia takes Jem and Scout to the First Purchase Church where the kids meet Reverend Sykes. -
Jem and Scout continue to find gifts in the Radley Tree
They find many gifts including a spelling medal, a pocket watch, a chain, and a knife. -
Tom Robinson gets arrested
This is the day that Tom Robinson Robinson gets falsely arrested for raping Mayella Ewell (Bob Ewell's daughter). -
Miss Maudie's house burns down.
As the Finches' neighbor Miss Maudie's burned down, Boo Radley put a blanket over Scout's shoulder when she and Jem weren't paying attention. -
Atticus Finch decides that he will be Tom Robinson's lawyer.
Atticus Finch agrees to Judge Taylor's request for him to defend Tom Robinson in court when Judge Taylor comes to the Finches' house to disscus it. -
Atticus shoots a mad dog
Atticus shoots Tim Johnson the mad dog which shocked Jem and Scout because they thought that their father was too old to do impressive things. Also, the kids learn that Atticus used to be called "One Shot Finch" when he was younger. -
Jem ruins Mrs. Dubose's flowers
After cutting off Mrs. Dubose's Camellias, he is forced to read to hear everyday as a punishment. -
Mrs. Dubose dies
After spending the last months of her life fighting off her morphine addiction, Mrs. Dubose passed away. -
Tom Robinson Trial
During the trial, Jem and Scout sit in the colored balcony with Reverand Sykes while their father attempts to convince the jury that Tom is innocent. However, Tom is found guilty by the end of the trial. -
Tom Robinson dies
Tom Robinson was found dead after being shot 17 times when attempting to escape from prison. -
Bob Ewell dies; Boo Radley saves the children
After Scout's pageant, Jem and Scout are attacked by Bob Ewell while walking home. Seeing this, Boo Radley decided to step in and save the children from being murdered by Bob Ewell. Afterwards, Heck Tate investigated the crime scene, and Scout walked Boo back to his house.
