Chapter 62

Question 1

WE ________ the last few bars of Twist and Shout ___ a _____________; finishing on a ___________ of crashing cymbals, and ____________ and pounding keyboards

Answer 1

build; to; grand crescendowild rush; roaring guitar

Question 2

______________ as the last note dies out, Matt saunters up to his microphone

Answer 2

right on cue

Question 3

Adios! SEan shouts, __________ his sombrero into the crowd; which is caught by a pretty girl who ________ and places it on her head

Answer 3

firsbeeing; whoop

Question 4

That was awesome. I give my buds a ________. Talk about a “big junk” performance

Answer 4

shoulder squeeze

Question 5

I look over at Helen, who’s _______ the mic cable

Answer 5

coiling up

Question 6

Everyone, Er. Grossman calls out, still trying to _____________

Answer 6

wrangle the hordes

Question 7

I brush the snow off the benches and we __________

Answer 7

take a seat

Question 8

The cold ___________ through my jeans

Answer 8

soaking

Question 9

I should have done it earlier, back in Health class. Except I _______________

Answer 9

whimped out

Question 10

Then she leans ____ me. Her body warm against mine

Answer 10

into

Question 11

I put my arm around her ______________ close. Breathe her in

Answer 11

Nestle

Question 12

We stay there for a while. Watching people come and go. Car lights _________ in the park

Answer 12

switching on

Question 13

The fie of us head out ____ the snow-blanked football fiedl

Answer 13

across

Question 14

Absolutely I say You are right WE retire the name It’s too _____. WE need something _____. Something more _________, like Sock Monster. Or BAg of Pants

Answer 14

quirky; slick; in your face

Question 15

Matt quicly scoops up a ______ of snow; _____ it, and ____ at me

Answer 15

hunk; compress; chucks it

Question 16

The snowball _____ on my chest

Answer 16

explodes

Question 17

I look down at the crystals _____ my coat

Answer 17

clinging to

Question 18

Oh yes, I did, and there’s plenty more _____ that came from, if you don’t zip it

Answer 18

where

Question 19

So I turn and hurl it at SEan, _____ him in the shoulding

Answer 19

whaling

Question 20

I ______ toward the goalpost–the only cover available–and the snowball fight begins

Answer 20

tear off

Question 21

It doesn’t take long before a ________ hits VAlerie; and another ____ Helen

Answer 21

stray throw; clips

Question 22

Before you know it, everyone’s involved. RAcing around the football field, laughing, and ______ snowballs

Answer 22

dodging

Question 23

The lights from the parking lot _____ a faint glow, _____ the fluriries that drift down around us

Answer 23

casting; catching

Question 24

And I have to say, it’s the perfect _____ to this insane semester, which was, as I predicted, epic

Answer 24

perfect cap to