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What is the reason does boos brother Nathan radley give jem for filling in the knothole with cement?
Nathan Radley tells Jem that he filled in the knothole with cement because the tree was dying and he wanted to stop it from spreading. In reality, he likely did it to prevent Boo Radley from continuing to communicate with the children.
What ends knothole gifts?
Mr. Radley filled the knothole up with cement.
Why don't the children leave their thank you note in the knothole?
They can not because the knothole is filled with cement by Mr. Radley
What did Jem and Scout see the day after they left the letter in the knothole?
That the knothole has been filled with cement. That's what was on Spark Notes.
Who put cement in the knothole in the live oak tree in to kill a mockingbird?
Nathan Radley, Boo Radley's brother filled the knothole with cement. When Jem and Scout asked him why he was doing this he told them that his tree was dying and filling the knothole with cement would keep it from dying. Scout and Jem went and asked Atticus if he thought the tree looked like it was dying and he said it looked perfectly healthy.
What explanation is given to the children when the knothole if filled with cement?
Nathan Radley said that when a tree is dying you fill is with cement to save it.
How did Mr Radley cut off boos only link to the outside world?
Mr. Radley cut off Boo's only link to the outside world by sealing the knothole in the tree with cement. Boo Finch used to communicate with Jem and Scout by leaving small gifts and trinkets in the knothole.
What chapter in to kill a mockingbird does scout find the gifts in the knothole?
Boo Radley leaves gifts for the children in the knothole of the tree.
Why does Nathan Radley tell the children he sealed the knothole with cement?
Nathan Radley tells the children he sealed the knothole with cement in order to prevent Boo Radley from communicating with them or giving them gifts. He likely did this to further isolate Boo and maintain control over his actions.
What ends the knothole game?
Nathan Radley knows Boo has been leaving gifts there for the children so fills the hole in with cement. When the children enquire as to why he's doing this, he lies and says that the tree was dying and this would save it.
How does jem respond to the tree being plugged with cement?
Jem is devastated when he discovers the knothole filled with cement. He understands that Nathan Radley had destroyed the only communication Boo had with other people.
When jem and scout find the knothole filled with cement what is the explanation Nathan radley gives them?
He tells them the tree is dying.
