reading “Goodnight,Quinn.

Question 1

he’s never so much as had a parking ticket.

Answer 1

used to say that someone did not do something that was expected or should have been done.

Question 2

I’m tired of swimming upstream.

Answer 2

To opt for a difficult course of action when a simpler or safer alternative is available;
to make an unwise decision against sound advice.
- I told my daughter to get her hair dyed at a salon, but she had to swim upstream and do it herself.

Question 3

talked back to me.

Answer 3

reply defiantly or insolently. If a child talks back, he or she replies rudely to someone:

• “all children talk back and act up from time to time”
• Children who talk back are regarded as disrespectful.

Question 4

If those mothers only knew.

Answer 4

this whole page resignates to my story with hair so well. people must think it’s drama

Question 5

oblivious.

Answer 5

/əˈblɪv.i.əs/
not conscious of something, especially what is happening around you:
- Absorbed in her work, she was totally oblivious of her surroundings.
- The mayor seems oblivious to the likely effects of the new legislation.
- why were you oblivious to what happened?

Question 6

Graham sets the photo down on the bar, facedown.And just like we did withour phones, he presses his finger against it and gives it a shove across the bar. It fliesover the edge and shatters when it hits my kitchen floor

He sets the photo back on the counter.

Question 7

I sitcross-legged

Answer 7

If someone is sitting cross-legged, they are sitting on the floor with their legs bent so that their knees point outwards.
- He sat cross-legged on the floor.

Question 8

You don’t come across as a girl who hails from Old Greenwich

Answer 8

to behave in a way that makes people believe that you have a particular characteristic:
- She comes across really well (= creates a positive image) on television.
- she doesn’t come across as brazilian
- He comes across as a bit of a bore in interview.

Question 9

You don’t come across as a girl who hails from Old Greenwich

Answer 9

to behave in a way that makes people believe that you have a particular characteristic:
- She comes across really well (= creates a positive image) on television.
- she doesn’t come across as brazilian
- He comes across as a bit of a bore in interview.