The correct answer is a.) The Narrators' dead friend in the coffin
The purpose of the Halloween pageant is to keep the Maycomb children occupied on Halloween night, so that they don't cause mischief. The Maycomb "ladies," headed by Mrs. Merriwether, organize a pageant that involves many of the local children dressing up as food grown or raised on Alabama farms.
The answer is b I searched it up
We should always have an optimistic approach to life. A combination of initiation, confidence and determination is essential for scaling life's great heights. Life is not a bed of roses.
The theme is how humans treat the earth. the author is saying the earth takes care of use, but do we take care the earth? as in do we treat the earth well (pollution, waste, etc...)