Chapters 7-11

Question 1

to be slow or act

Answer 1

hesitate

Question 2

group born around the same time

Answer 2

generation

Question 3

great amounts

Answer 3

torrents

Question 4

What is the “sensible law of nature” that Lassie acquires the fifth day?

Answer 4

the instinct to hunt food when necessary, in order to survive.

Question 5

to get over the top of something; to overcome

Answer 5

surmount

Question 6

How long does it take to travel to the Duke’s estate by train?

Answer 6

a day and a night

Question 7

having to do with making products

Answer 7

industrial

Question 8

A young man in a village who chases Lassie

Answer 8

Geordie

Question 9

meeting

Answer 9

rendezvous

Question 10

One virtue Sam puts above money and Lassis is ___, and it’s proved by him sticking to his deal with the Duke and not trying to take Lassie back.

Answer 10

honesty

Question 11

an animal that is hunted

Answer 11

quarry

Question 12

long, easy stride

Answer 12

lope

Question 13

attractive or tempting

Answer 13

alluring

Question 14

With the young man is an older man named

Answer 14

Wullie

Question 15

stated something as being true

Answer 15

asserted

Question 16

planned with others against someone

Answer 16

conspired

Question 17

How does Priscilla help Lassie?

Answer 17

she remembers how hard it had been for the boy to give Lassie up, and she feels compassion for him

Question 18

The landmarks that may be seen by train from Yorkshire to the Duke’s estate in Scotland

Answer 18

the North Sea, Tweed River, industrial towns, and heatherland

Question 19

a regular pattern of movement

Answer 19

rhythm

Question 20

bravely

Answer 20

gallant