Question

In To Kill a Mocking Bird, How does Atticus respond to the incident between Mrs.Dubose and Jem?

Answer 1

Atticus responds calmly by telling Jem not to get upset. 

Answer 2

Atticus tells Jem to ignore Mrs. Dubose. He tells Jem that he should hold his head up, be a gentleman, and not let her make him angry.