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Memoria Press Little Women > Final Exam > Flashcards

Final Exam Flashcards

1
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faking personality traits in order to impress others

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affected

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2
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various, miscellaneous

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sundry

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3
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infectiously harmed or damaged

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blighted

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4
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quarrels between two people

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piques

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5
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mental unease caused by failure; frustration, disappointment

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chagrin

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6
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fluently, glibly

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volubly

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7
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to lighten the burden of

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exonerate

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restlessness, disturbance

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disquietude

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9
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flirtatious, intending to excite admiration

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coquettish

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10
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unweariedly, with unremitting perseverance

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indefatigably

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11
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developing in such a way to allow for premature actions

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precocious

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12
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not easily able to be manipulated or changed

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intractable

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separated, set apart; isolated

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sequestered

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14
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obliging, politely agreeable

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complaisant

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15
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caring for children or offspring

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philoprogenitiveness

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16
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aged, in existence for a long time

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inveterate

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17
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favorable to one’s health

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salubrious

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18
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perseverance, dilligence

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assiduity

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modest, timid, shy

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diffident

20
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to the slightest degree, smallest

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remotest

21
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Why does Meg have a harder time with poverty thn the other girls?

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She remembers better times

22
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What advice does Mrs. March give to Meg?

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It is good to have work to do

23
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How does Amy conduct herself when visiting neighbors?

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kindly and graciously

24
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Who does Amy go abroad with?

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Aunt Carrol

25
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Why does Jo want to leave for the winter?

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She hopes Laurie’s love will fade

26
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Why does Laurie feel that all women owe him kindness?

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One woman was unkind to him

27
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How old does Joe feel she is?

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40

28
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What do Amy and Laurie call each other?

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Diana and Apollo

29
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Why does Amy say Laurie is not a good man?

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He is wasting his gifts lazily

30
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What does Laurie see in Amy when she is mourning Beth in the garden?

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Amy’s tender side

31
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How does Laurie feel about Mr. Bhaer at first?

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suspicious

32
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Whom does Laurie ask Amy to be like?

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Dorcas

33
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To whom do Mr. and Mrs. March compare Daisy?

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Beth

34
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Which of the sisters has been closes to Demi and Daisy?

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Jo

35
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What does Joe refer to when she talks about her mother’s harvest?

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the March girls & their children

36
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Who said, “I shall keep my book on the table here, and read a little every morning as soon as I wake, for I know it will do me good, and help me through the day.”

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Meg March

37
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“The little girl was very sincere in all this, for, being left alone outside the safe home-nest, she felt the need of some kind of hand to hold by so sorely, that she instinctively turned to the strong and tender Friend, whose fatherly love most closely surrounds His little children.”

Who is the little girl?

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Amy March

38
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“Have regular hours for work and play; make each dy both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. The youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success, in spite of poverty.”

Who is the audience?

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Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy

39
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“For in spite of her American birth and breeding, she possessed that reverence for titles which haunts the best of us …”

Whom is this about?

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Amy March

40
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Who said, “I can’t explain exactly, but I want to be above the little meannesses, and follies, and faults that spoil so many women. I’m far from it now, but I do my best, and hope in time to be what mother is.”?

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Amy March

41
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Who said, “I don’t pretend to be wise, but I am observing, and I see a great deal more than you’d imagine.”?

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Amy March

42
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“… the only chivalry worth having is that which is the readiest to pay deference to the old, protect the feeble, and serve womankind, regardless of rank, age, or color.”

Whom is the author addressing here?

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gentlemen (boys)

43
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“Her small virtues were so sweet, that she would have been quite angelic, if a few small naughtinesses had not kept her delightfully human.”

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Daisy Brooke

44
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“The land literally flowed with milk and honey on such occasions, for the lads were not required to sit at table, but allowed to partake of refreshment as they liked, - freedom being the sauce best beloved by the boyish soul.”

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when the boys at Jo’s school have tea in the garden

45
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Who said, “Oh, my girls, however long you may live, I never can wish you a great happiness than this!”

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Mrs. March

Memoria Press Little Women (10 decks)

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