Lassie Chapters 7-12

Question 1

having to do with making products

Answer 1

industrial

Question 2

attractive or tempting

Answer 2

alluring

Question 3

to be slow or act

Answer 3

hesitate

Question 4

stated something as being true

Answer 4

asserted

Question 5

meeting

Answer 5

rendezvous

Question 6

long, easy stride

Answer 6

lope

Question 7

a regular pattern of movement

Answer 7

rhythm

Question 8

bravely

Answer 8

gallant

Question 9

group born around the same time

Answer 9

generation

Question 10

stern and serious

Answer 10

dour

Question 11

to get over the top of something; to overcome

Answer 11

surmount

Question 12

planned with others against someone

Answer 12

conspired

Question 13

great amounts

Answer 13

torrents

Question 14

an animal that is hunted

Answer 14

quarry

Question 15

a dead end

Answer 15

impasse

Question 16

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

Answer 16

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

Question 17

A young man in a village who chases Lassie

Answer 17

Geordie

Question 18

With the young man is an older man named

Answer 18

Wullie

Question 19

the painter who travels to paint the Scottish landscape and loch each year

Answer 19

Mr. Freeth

Question 20

The Scottish man who houses the painter on his visits

Answer 20

McBane

Question 21

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 21

honesty

Question 22

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

Answer 22

a day and a night

Question 23

How does Priscilla help Lassie?

Answer 23

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

Question 24

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

Answer 24

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

Question 25

The ___ are a fearful barrier to Lassie’s journey.

Answer 25

lochs