SPAVB+CHAPT+Fifteen

**√¡√¡∂Ω~Discussion Director**
Would you have still taken the case if you were Atticus? Why do you think Walter and his "gang" were so keen on taking the African American away? And why do you think they were scared of Heck Tate? If you were Jem, would you have followed Atticus? Why or why not? And would you have allowed both Scout and Dill to tag along? Why do you think Atticus wasn't mad at Jem after what had happened? Why do you think Scout mentioning entailment got the adults all surprised?

**PH!11!P~Vocabulary**
Placid [adjective] - not easily upset or excited, calm and peaceful. Linotype [noun] - a composing machine producing lines of words as single strips of metal, used chiefly for newspapersa Camellia [noun] - an evergreen eastern Asian shrub related to the tea plant, grown for its showy Starkly [adjective] - severe or bare in appearance or outline Ecclesiastical [adjective] - of or relating to the Christian Church Succinct [adjective] - briefly and clearly expressed

**$T3F4N~Connector**
When I was about 7, I would evesdrop on my parents conversations. I don tdo it any more, but I used to.

**BEN™~Investigator**
The Ku Klux Klan talked about on page 147 best known for advocating white supremacy first established in 1865 by the veterans of the Confederate Army. Purpose : to restore white supremacy after the Civil War This was the first clan The second clan was founded in 1915 and was around all the way until 1944 with a 4,000,000 member peak in 1924 The KKK has a record of terrorism, violence, and lynching to intimidate, murder, and oppressing the African Americans