jem's excuse was that scout was 9 years old and that she didn't understand so jem could stay at the trial
Jem tells Scout that Dill is sick and he wants to stay with him at Miss Rachel's until he feels better.
As Scout and Jem walk home through the woods, Jem hears someone following them. He tells Scout to hurry! They start running! But someone grabs Jem. Scout gets knocked over. Mr. Ewell attacked them, but Scout could not see who it was.
They are attacked in the dark by mr.ewell and boo comes to the rescue (which you don't realize until later)
Jen went and got Atticus when Scout and Jem found out that Dill ran away from home.
Scout is dressed up as a ham for the Halloween pageant when she and Jem are attacked on their way home.
After the pageant, Jem and Scout went home with Atticus and Dill. Jem helped Scout put on her ham costume before they left, and they all went to bed after a tiring evening at the pageant.
Jem and Scout wait before starting home after the pageant because Scout is wearing a cumbersome ham costume, which limits her mobility. Jem wants to allow the crowd to disperse before they leave to avoid being recognized and followed by Bob Ewell.
Jem is in the sixth grade and Scout is in the first grade at the beginning of the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee.
chapter 28-page 260-262 is when jem and scout get attacked
Jem calls Scout, Scout... Scout is the nickname. Scout's real name is Jean Louise Finch
Jem decides to sneak out with Scout and Dill to find Atticus. Jem is Scout's brother in To Kill A Mockingbird.
they got jumped/beat up
Bob Ewell tried to scare Scout and Jem before the pageant by following them home, lurking outside their house, and attacking them as they walked home from the school.