Question

Why does Atticus accept Mrs. Dubose's cantankerous ways?

A.
Atticus knows Mrs. Dubose is in a lot of pain.

B.
Mrs. Dubose is an old friend of the Finch family.

C.
Atticus knows Mrs. Dubose is only kidding.

D.
Mrs. Dubose is Atticus's elder and he doesn't want to be disrespectful.

Answer 1

hi

Answer 2

Hi lol , umm i cant remember, didnt mrs duboses husband just die and her house caught on fire??

Answer 3

no she was i think on morphine and an addict

Answer 4

and jem had to read to her everyday then she died

Answer 5

oh wrong lady, i cant remember though sorry

Answer 6

its ok and it was miss maudie whos house caught on fire

Answer 7

i think its either a or d , and oh yeah

Answer 8

not sure though

Answer 9

its ok

Answer 10

alright sorry i couldnt help XD

Answer 11

thnx for the medal

Answer 12

ur welcome

Answer 13

It's A.

While Mrs. Dubose is racist, and rather "hell" as Scout calls her, she was also suffering from a severe underlying illness for which she took morphine, later dying from it. Atticus makes the comment of her being "the bravest woman" he ever knew.

Answer 14

she was in pain
it was the lady across the street with the garden whos house cought on fire