Ransom Of Red Chief

Question 1

Ransom

Answer 1

Payment demanded for the release of a person

Question 2

Diatribe

Answer 2

Bitter, abusive criticism

Question 3

Apparition

Answer 3

A sudden or unusual sight

Question 4

Bas relief

Answer 4

Slightly raised

Question 5

Undeleterious

Answer 5

Harmless

Question 6

Philoprogenitiveness

Answer 6

Love for ones own children

Question 7

Brake

Answer 7

A thick grouping of trees

Question 8

Court plaster

Answer 8

Adhesive cloth for covering cuts and scratches

Question 9

Magic lantern views

Answer 9

Slides

Question 10

Dassant

Answer 10

Dare not

Question 11

Provisions

Answer 11

Necessary supplies;food

Question 12

Sylvan

Answer 12

Like woods or forests

Question 13

Reconnoiter

Answer 13

To seek information about an enemy’s whereabouts

Question 14

Collaborate

Answer 14

To work together on a project

Question 15

Decry

Answer 15

To criticize

Question 16

Depredation

Answer 16

Robbery

Question 17

Trait

Answer 17

Distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person

Question 18

Foil

Answer 18

A character that shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character with the objective to highlight the traits of the other character

Question 19

King Herod

Answer 19

An ancient king of Judae who once ordered the execution of all bethlehem boys under the age of two

Question 20

Comply

Answer 20

To act according to a command or request

Question 21

Proposition

Answer 21

A suggested plan

Question 22

Cauterized

Answer 22

Burned a wound to stop bleeding

Question 23

Commend

Answer 23

To speak highly of

Question 24

Bedlam

Answer 24

An insane asylum

Question 25

Calliope

Answer 25

An instrument with steam whistles

Question 26

Impudent

Answer 26

Bold and disrespectful