mrs midas

Question 1

nice kitchen scene

Answer 1

steamy breath gently blanched the windows

Question 2

pear turns to gold

Answer 2

sat in his palm like a lightbulb. on.

Question 3

her question shows her disbelief of what is happening in the garden

Answer 3

is he putting fairy lights in the tree

Question 4

she’s becomes shocked

Answer 4

what in the name of God is going on?

Question 5

gold teeth

Answer 5

within seconds he was spitting out the teeth of the rich

Question 6

she is scared while pouring the wine

Answer 6

i poured with a shaking hand

Question 7

transition of his cup

Answer 7

glass, goblet, golden chalice, drank.

Question 8

she shouts in fear

Answer 8

i started to scream

Question 9

sit away

Answer 9

i made him sit on the other side of the room and keep his hands to himself

Question 10

hiding certain objects (humorous)

Answer 10

i locked the cat in the cellar. i moved the phone. the toilet i didn’t mind.

Question 11

humorous about giving up unhealthy habit

Answer 11

at least, i said, you’ll be able to give up smoking for good

Question 12

sleep in different places

Answer 12

separate beds

Question 13

locks herself away

Answer 13

i put a chair against my door, near petrified

Question 14

kiss would kill her

Answer 14

but now i feared his honeyed embrace, the kiss that would turn my lips to a work of art

Question 15

gold doesn’t resolve real problems

Answer 15

it feeds no one

Question 16

he was kicked out the house

Answer 16

so he had to move out

Question 17

she is embarassed

Answer 17

the women who married the fool

Question 18

selfish

Answer 18

what gets me now is not the idiocy or greed but lack of thought for me. pure selfishness

Question 19

she misses his touch

Answer 19

i miss most, even now, his hands, his warm hands on my skin, his touch