Chapter 19-23

Question 1

exceptionally fine

Answer 1

exquisite

Question 2

trip; voyage

Answer 2

expedition

Question 3

anger at something; bitterness

Answer 3

resentment

Question 4

to make or do something at the spur of the moment

Answer 4

improvise

Question 5

Uncle Alp helps Clara learn to ___ by having her practice a little longer each day.

Answer 5

stand on her own and walk

Question 6

a great amount

Answer 6

profusion

Question 7

“Something attempted, something won.” To whom is this spoken?

Answer 7

Clara

Question 8

“Foresight is a virtue and averts many a misfortune.” Who says this?

Answer 8

Grandmamma

Question 9

Some people thought that ___ blew the wheelchair down the mountain.

Answer 9

the wind

Question 10

being too proud of oneself

Answer 10

cocky

Question 11

“As long as I can remember I’ve only eaton because I had to … here, I can hardly wait for your grandfather to bring my milk.” Who says this?

Answer 11

Clara

Question 12

“Heidi’s going to stay here with you … we shall come to her …” Who says this?

Answer 12

Grandmamma

Question 13

a little bit or small amount

Answer 13

trifle

Question 14

hard work

Answer 14

exertions

Question 15

Heidi is ___ and Peter is ___ about the visitors coming from Frankfurt.

Answer 15

overjoyed; angry

Question 16

confused

Answer 16

bewildered

Question 17

to untangle

Answer 17

extricate

Question 18

to ward off or prevent

Answer 18

avert

Question 19

to spread out or scatter

Answer 19

disperse

Question 20

When Peter runs into Mr. Sesemann, Peter thinks he is what?

Answer 20

a policeman coming for him

Question 21

with joyful excitement

Answer 21

ecstatically

Question 22

Heidi convinces Peter to let her teach him how to do what?

Answer 22

read

Question 23

painful

Answer 23

agonized

Question 24

“The real badness of what he had done had not yet occured to him…” This quote refers to whom?

Answer 24

Peter

Question 25

firm belief

Answer 25

conviction