Chapters 10-12

Question 1

“This is not an illness that can be cured with pills and powders.” Who says this?

Answer 1

Dr. Classen

Question 2

irritating

Answer 2

vexing

Question 3

“Fright might even … bring on an attack of St. Vitus’ dance.” Who writes this?

Answer 3

Miss Rottenmeier

Question 4

feeling sorry for sin or wrongdoing

Answer 4

penitently

Question 5

to awaken

Answer 5

rouse

Question 6

“I must ask you not to cast reflections on my entirely respectable forbears!” To whom is this spoken?

Answer 6

Miss Rottenmeier

Question 7

to strengthen

Answer 7

fortify

Question 8

suddenly

Answer 8

precipitately

Question 9

Heidi learns to read because _________ convinces her she will be able.

Answer 9

Grandmamma

Question 10

lacking or kept from something one needs

Answer 10

deprived

Question 11

When Heidi is crying, Miss Rottenmeier threatens to…

Answer 11

take away her book.

Question 12

strong; healthy

Answer 12

robust

Question 13

Miss Rottenmeier tells Clara about the ghost, so that…

Answer 13

Mr. Sesemann will return home to take care of it.

Question 14

urge or liking

Answer 14

inclination

Question 15

delicate

Answer 15

dainty

Question 16

sickly; pale

Answer 16

peaky

Question 17

lonely; sad

Answer 17

forlorn

Question 18

“The front door was wide open and there was a white figure…” Who says this?

Answer 18

John

Question 19

“… you’ve never learnt to read because you believed what Peter told you.” Who says this?

Answer 19

Grandmamma