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Chapter 9

I. Study Questions

  1. Atticus is to defend a member of Calpurnia's church. What is this person's name?

  2. What does Scout mean when she says "I was worrying another bone"?

  3. Why does Atticus take a case which is causing so much dissension in the neighborhood?

  4. How does Aunt Alexandra make Scout unhappy at meal time?

  5. Who is Rose Aylmer?

  6. Proponents of behavior modification believe that a way to reduce an undesired behavior is to ignore it. Can you think of an undesired behavior in Scout that Atticus sought to extinguish through ignoring it?

  7. What is "Maycomb's usual disease" that Atticus hopes that Scout and Jem will not contract?

  8. Why does Jack say that he will never marry?

  9. Compare and contrast the Christmas gifts that Jem receives and the gifts that Francis receives.

  10. How does Jack punish Scout for fighting with Francis?

II. Explain the meaning of the following words:

ambrosia (n); compensation (n.); guilelessness (n.); hookah (n); inordinately (adv.); jetty (n); trousseau (n.); uncompromising lineaments (adj. + n.); widow's walk (n.); innate (adj.); fanatical (adj.).

III. Give synonyms for the following words from the chapter:

similar;

clothing;

made up;

noisy and unruly;

behavior;

unclear, not strong;

put on;

politely;

damaged, weakened;

to be cautious.

IV. Give antonyms for the following words:

tarried (vb.); ingenuous (adj.); nocturnal (adj.): obsess (vb.); tentatively (adv.); croon (vb.).

V. Give the Russian equivalents for the following words and word-combinations.

Mishaps; to jar; changelings; still (n.); harbor (vb.); invective; to mortify; catwalk; douse; subdue; to run wild; a nigger-lover; to stalk one's prey; to fool with smb; to go stark raving mad.

VI. Find in the chapter the English equivalents for the following words and word combinations and remember the situations they were used in:

Плохое время; порядочные люди; дать отсрочку; не лезть в драку; чмокнуть в щеку; нажить неприятности; сварливая жена; гонять по улицам без призору; взять слова обратно; рано выдать себя; оторвать башку; заговаривать зубы; замечать увертки; набираться ума-разума; задеть гордость; не выдать к.-л.

VII. Explain what the following allusions mean:

  1. Confederate veteran;

  2. General Hood;

  3. House of Commons;

  4. Let the cup pass from you;

  5. Lord Melbourne;

  6. Missouri Compromise;

  7. Mount Everest;

  8. Ol' Blue Light;

  9. Prime Minister;

  10. Stonewall Jackson.

VIII. Pick out the phraseological units from the following sentences and give their Russian equivalents.

  1. Say nothing, and as sure as eggs he will become curious and emerge.

  2. "That's your job," said Atticus. "I merely bowed to the inevitable".

  3. I waited, on tenterhooks, for Uncle Jack to tell Atticus my side of it.

  4. She hurt my feelings and set my teeth permanently on edge, but when I asked Atticus about it, he said there were already enough sunbeams in the family and to go on about my business, he didn't mind me mush the way I was.

  5. No matter what anybody says to you, don't you let 'em get your goat.