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Why does scout want to wait until everyone leaves after the pageant before heading home? (from to kill a mockingbird)

User Mike Atlas
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she doesn't want anyone to see her i thinkĀ 
User Tyeler
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Yeah, she doesn't want anyone to see her in her ham costume and laugh at her because she missed her cue during the pageant so her and Jem wait till the end of the day.
User Yuri Astrakhan
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