Chapters 17-19

Question 1

Burrowing rodent

Answer 1

Marmot

Question 2

Quiet or soft voice or sound

Answer 2

Muted

Question 3

A group of people shouting loudly

Answer 3

Clamoring

Question 4

Extremely distressed about something

Answer 4

Anguish

Question 5

A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

Answer 5

Turmoil

Question 6

Loud noise repeated several times as an echo.

Answer 6

Reverberated

Question 7

An inclined part of a road or railway; a slope.

Answer 7

Gradient

Question 8

The clear sky; the upper regions of air beyond the clouds.

Answer 8

Ether

Question 9

The condition of being considered more important than someone or something else

Answer 9

Precedence

Question 10

Created or arranged in a way that seems artificial and unrealistic.

Answer 10

Contrived

Question 11

Twisted or bent out of the normal shape.

Answer 11

Contorted

Question 12

Deprived of strength or power; debilitated.

Answer 12

Incapacitated

Question 13

Occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts

Answer 13

Spasmodic

Question 14

An edge or border

Answer 14

Verge

Question 15

An achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength

Answer 15

Feat