Jean Louise "Scout" Finch Timeline and Summary
MoreJean Louise "Scout" Finch Timeline and Summary
- Jean Louise returns home from New York City.
- She argues with her aunt, and then goes out to dinner with Henry.
- After dinner, Henry and Jean Louise go swimming at Finch's Landing.
- Rumor spreads that they were nekkid.
- Jean Louise doesn't care about rumors in Maycomb society.
- But she does care that her father has a racist pamphlet and attends a racist town hall meeting.
- When Atticus agrees to defend Calpurnia's grandson, Jean Louise visits the Finch family's old cook.
- She is upset when Calpurnia treats her the same way she treats other white people.
- Jean Louise confronts Atticus about his racist beliefs, and they argue.
- She tells him she can never listen to him again. She is too betrayed.
- Her uncle Jack arrives, hits her, and convinces her to make up with her father.
- She does, and they seem to live happily ever after.