Ch 4-6

Question 0

Enmity

Answer 0

The state of feeling or being actively opposed or hostile to someone

Question 1

Solace

Answer 1

Comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness

Question 2

Singularity

Answer 2

The state, fact, or condition of being singular

Question 3

Effulgence

Answer 3

Brightness taken to extreme

Question 4

Flourish

Answer 4

Grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly favorable environment

Question 5

Remote

Answer 5

Situated far from the the main center or population

Question 6

Transfixed

Answer 6

Cause someone to become motionless with horror, wonder or astonishment

Question 7

Irresolute

Answer 7

Showing or feeling hesitancy, or uncertainty

Question 8

Reverie

Answer 8

A state of being pleasantly lost in ones thoughts; a daydream

Question 9

Jounce

Answer 9

Jolt or bounce

Question 10

Tedious

Answer 10

Too long, slow, or dull, tiresome or monotonous

Question 11

Exhort

Answer 11

Strongly encourage or urge someone to do something

Question 12

Idiosyncratic

Answer 12

Of or relating to idiosyncrasy peculiar individual

Question 13

Turbid

Answer 13

Cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter

Question 14

Bantam

Answer 14

Small but aggressive

Question 15

What is genes goal at Devon school?

Answer 15

To be head of class

Question 16

Why does gene believe he has an advantage over Chet Douglass in achieving this goal?

Answer 16

Gene cares about grades and Chet only cares about learning

Question 17

Why does gene experience such relief seeing himself in finnys pink shirt

Answer 17

Maybe he an be finny now

Question 18

What will finny be able to do again once his legs heal

Answer 18

Walk but he won’t be able to play sports

Question 19

Why does finny feel guilty for ever thinking gene might have caused his injury? What does he refuse to believe?

Answer 19

Because their friends and he feels guilty blaming gene. He refuses to believe it’s his fault

Question 20

Why were some of the younger teachers missing

Answer 20

They went to war

Question 21

What does gene realize must have been his “purpose from the first”

Answer 21

To become apart of finny