Uncle Jack Finch comes for Christmas as he does every year Scout and her family spend Christmas at Finch's Landing with Aunt Alexandra and her family. Try fighting with your head for a change,'" - a promise Scout tries to uphold, with limited success. Atticus asks Scout to promise to "'hold your head high, and keep those fists down. Near Christmastime, a classmate taunts Scout with the news that Atticus is defending a black man. The next day, Scout is surprised to find Miss Maudie in good spirits, working in her yard and talking about expanding her garden. ![]() Boo Radley walks up and puts a blanket around a shivering Scout's shoulders, but both she and Jem are too engrossed in the fire to notice. Jem and Scout are sent to wait in front of the Radleys' while the fire is still raging. That night, Miss Maudie's house burns to the ground. School is closed, so Jem and Scout spend their day trying to build a snowman.
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