What does Scout Jean Louise explain to Miss Caroline about Walter Cunningham?

What does Scout Jean Louise explain to Miss Caroline about Walter Cunningham?

Scout explains Walter’s situation to Miss Caroline because Miss Caroline is not from Maycomb and does not understand Walter’s background. Miss Caroline offers Walter a quarter to buy lunch for the day and tells him he can pay her back the next day.

What does Miss Caroline learn about Cunninghams?

Miss Caroline, who is a newcomer to Maycomb, does not understand what Scout means. Scout proceeds to tell Miss Caroline that the Cunninghams are country folks who never take anything they cannot pay back. Miss Caroline, Scout’s teacher, is new to the town of Maycomb.

What page does Scout tell Miss Caroline about the Cunninghams?

In chapter 2, Scout attempts to explain to Miss Caroline why Walter Cunningham Jr. will not accept her quarter to buy lunch. Unfortunately, Scout has difficulty articulating her knowledge of the Cunningham family and naively assumes that Miss Caroline is familiar with the ways of Walter’s family.

Who is Miss Caroline, he’s a Cunningham?

Until she realises that because Miss Caroline is new to the town she doesn’t understand the family politics of Maycomb. It falls upon Scout to explain it to her, which lands Scout in trouble, yet again. The Cunninghams are a very poor family who live on the outskirts of Maycomb.

Why is Miss Caroline New to Maycomb family?

Until she realises that because Miss Caroline is new to the town she doesn’t understand the family politics of Maycomb. It falls upon Scout to explain it to her, which lands Scout in trouble, yet again.

Why is Miss Caroline trying to give Walter Money?

Scout is confused as to why Miss Caroline is trying to give Walter money when it is obvious that he cannot pay her back, which is an embarassment to his family. Until she realises that because Miss Caroline is new to the town she doesn’t understand the family politics of Maycomb.

Who are the Cunninghams in to kill a Mockingbird?

The Cunninghams are a very poor family who live on the outskirts of Maycomb. They may be poor but they are honest workers and although they may not be able to pay in money they will always pay back with food or goods.