Because of her confused mindset, Scout asks many questions. In fact, the reason why this quality is so important is because it plays right into her other two qualities. She is confused about much of what goes on around her and who she is in society. As a result, she asks many questions so she can start to learn about her surroundings. This is why she is knowledgeable. There is dialogue throughout the entire book showing the reader the kinds of conversations she has with others. This leads to interesting and open discussions. Scout is one of the most important characters in the book, and the author brilliantly includes her heavily in the dialogue and the plot. Scout offers a different perspective on how to view racism and living from a child’s view in the south. She shows innocence by her genuine misunderstanding of certain things. She is knowledgeable and very well versed for a child her age. She is also extremely inquisitive which helps to solve her confusion and gives knowledge. Altogether, she holds the book together and provides the reader with enough mystery so they can make an image of her on their