chapter 42 Flashcards
All night long I have dreams of being asked to _____ the cover of GQ and Esquire
model for
As I walk down the street, swimsuit models attempt to _____ the fur coat from my _________
tear; bronzed bod
The yelling is so loud it actually ____ me from sleep
jolts
I turn my head on the pillow. ______ the digital clock on the bedside table, trying to focus my _________
squint at; groggy eyes
I drag myself out of bed, still ________ and _________
half-zonked; punch-drunk
Step over a couple of _____ on the floor and stumble out into the hallway wearing my sagging boxer briefs
lumps
I wipe the _________ from the corners of my eyes as I trudge into the bathroom
sleep-crud
Whoa, she’s right. There are rust-colored ______ all over the place
smears
And your hai. Is green! And your teeth! Good Lord!
It hits me like a __________
rogue wave
Matt steps up behind SEan with a Day-Glo purple mop, a carroty complexion, and a blinding white grill. We heard someone yelling, he rasps
Mom has been __________________
stunned into silence
A half-unbuttoned black satin shirt, a full goatee, ______________________, too-tight jeans, his red do-rag, and a forearm full of ___________
angular sideburns; bangles
It was an accident, I say, attempting to pscychially _____ the images in the mirror to change
will
This is what you’ve ____, Walter, Mom says, her face going crimson
wrought
We’ll clean it all up, I say, trying to cut her off before she works up _____________________
a full head of steam
I’ve put up with this long enough, Walter. I ‘ve had it .This ______________ has to stop
tomfoolery
