Chapters 1-4

Question 1

air-blowing device

Answer 1

bellows

Question 2

boldness; disrespect

Answer 2

impudence

Question 3

to disagree with

Answer 3

contradict

Question 4

scope, limit, size

Answer 4

extent

Question 5

What did Heidi discover on her visit to Grannie that upset her?

Answer 5

Grannie is blind and she fears the house is falling in on them

Question 6

tough; active

Answer 6

strenuous

Question 7

miserably

Answer 7

wretchedly

Question 8

gloomy

Answer 8

morose

Question 9

offended; insulted

Answer 9

indignant

Question 10

Why did Detie acquire Heidi?

Answer 10

Her parents and grandmother had died

Question 11

a narrow, steep-sided valley

Answer 11

ravine

Question 12

separated

Answer 12

detached

Question 13

pushed

Answer 13

plunged

Question 14

How does Heidi help save Finch?

Answer 14

luring him away from the ravine by offering him grass

Question 15

poor

Answer 15

meagre

Question 16

How did the townspeople respond to see Heidi going to stay with Uncle Alp?

Answer 16

upset; concerned

Question 17

Name Heidi’s aunt that took care of her.

Answer 17

Detie

Question 18

Who were Heidi’s parents?

Answer 18

Adelheid and Tobias

Question 19

“She can look after herself … She’s got all her wits about her.” Whom is this quote about?

Answer 19

Heidi

Question 20

fearfully

Answer 20

tremulously

Question 21

Grandfather’s goats

Answer 21

Daisy and Dusky

Question 22

Name the other two members of Peter’s family

Answer 22

Bridget and Grannie