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What does cower mean?
What does cower mean?
crouch in fear
To wince means to
To wince means to
flinch involuntarily
What does vigilance mean?
What does vigilance mean?
alertness
A look of consternation is one of
A look of consternation is one of
confusion and fear
To synchronize two watches will make them
To synchronize two watches will make them
agree or match
A nation’s heritage is its
A nation’s heritage is its
culture and traditions
What does furtive mean?
What does furtive mean?
secretive
A doctrine is
A doctrine is
a set of beliefs
To recompose yourself is to
To recompose yourself is to
calm yourself
The prefix over- means
The prefix over- means
too much
In which way is George different from Hazel?
In which way is George different from Hazel?
He has to wear a mental-handicap transmitter.
Why does Hazel suggest to George that he lighten the bag of birdshot that is padlocked around his neck?
Why does Hazel suggest to George that he lighten the bag of birdshot that is padlocked around his neck?
She is concerned that he is looking worn out and tired.
You can conclude that George and Hazel agree that
You can conclude that George and Hazel agree that
obeying the government is more important than their son’s liberty
The biggest conflict Harrison faces in the story is between
The biggest conflict Harrison faces in the story is between
expressing his individuality versus accepting the rules of equality that the government has imposed
You can conclude that Harrison most likely decides to escape from jail because he
You can conclude that Harrison most likely decides to escape from jail because he
is angry about the handicaps imposed by the government
What is the conflict between Dee and Maggie over?
What is the conflict between Dee and Maggie over?
who will get the family’s quilts
The end of the story suggests that Maggie
The end of the story suggests that Maggie
was content to be who she was
Mama’s attitude toward appearances is that she
Mama’s attitude toward appearances is that she
is comfortable with her looks
Dee doesn’t want to bring her friends to Mama’s house because
Dee doesn’t want to bring her friends to Mama’s house because
Dee is ashamed of how Mama lives
Why do Dee and Mama disagree?
Why do Dee and Mama disagree?
They have different ideas about what is important in life.
Which of the following can you infer about Maggie?
Which of the following can you infer about Maggie?
She’s been unsure of herself for years.
Which inference can you make about Maggie from the following description? “‘How do I look, mama?’ Maggie says, showing just enough of her thin body enveloped in pink skirt and red blouse for
Which inference can you make about Maggie from the following description? “‘How do I look, mama?’ Maggie says, showing just enough of her thin body enveloped in pink skirt and red blouse for
Being unsure of herself, Maggie needed her mother to tell her she looked nice.
Which inference can you make about Dee?
Which inference can you make about Dee?
She often gets what she wants.
1. What does narrator mean when she says that Maggie thinks Dee “has held life always in the palm of one hand, that ‘no’ is a word the world never learned to say to her”?
1. What does narrator mean when she says that Maggie thinks Dee “has held life always in the palm of one hand, that ‘no’ is a word the world never learned to say to her”?
She gets what she wants out of life and doesn't seem to have to work hard for it.
Based on the following description of Dee, which inference can you make about her? “She used to read to us without pity; forcing words, lies, other folks’ habits, whole lives upon us two, sitting trapped and ignorant underneath her voice.”
Based on the following description of Dee, which inference can you make about her? “She used to read to us without pity; forcing words, lies, other folks’ habits, whole lives upon us two, sitting trapped and ignorant underneath her voice.”
Dee found many ways to show her mother and sister that she was smarter than they were.
2. In what way does the house fire affect Maggie? Describe how this event explains her character.
2. In what way does the house fire affect Maggie? Describe how this event explains her character.
Maggie was badly burned in the fire. This causes her to be shy and not want people to look at her. She also doesn't want Dee to see her scars.
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