Chapter 13-14

Question 1

canteen

Answer 1

a small water bottle, as used by soldiers or campers.

Question 2

appeared

Answer 2

come into sight; become visible or noticeable, typically without visible agent or apparent cause.

Question 3

teasing

Answer 3

intended to provoke or make fun of someone in a playful way.

Question 4

glisten

Answer 4

(of something wet or greasy) shine; glitter.

Question 5

worth

Answer 5

equivalent in value to the sum or item specified.

Question 6

glanced

Answer 6

take a brief or hurried look.

Question 7

squint

Answer 7

look at someone or something with one or both eyes partly closed in an attempt to see more clearly or as a reaction to strong light.

Question 8

curiosity

Answer 8

a strong desire to know or learn something.

Question 9

sifted

Answer 9

(of material) having been passed through a sieve.

Question 10

metallic

Answer 10

relating to or resembling metal or metals.

Question 11

design

Answer 11

a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is built or made.

Question 12

12. Wondered

Answer 12

desire or be curious to know something.

Question 13

suspect

Answer 13

have an idea or impression of the existence, presence, or truth of (something) without certain proof.

Question 14

useless

Answer 14

not fulfilling or not expected to achieve the intended purpose or desired outcome.

Question 15

fossil

Answer 15

the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock.

Question 16

engraved

Answer 16

cut or carve (a text or design) on the surface of a hard object.

Question 17

scratchy

Answer 17

(especially of a fabric or garment) having a rough, uncomfortable texture and tending to cause itching or discomfort.

Question 18

2. Grumbled

Answer 18

complain or protest about something in a bad-tempered but typically muted way.

Question 19

visible

Answer 19

able to be seen

Question 20

haze

Answer 20

a slight obscuration of the lower atmosphere, typically caused by fine suspended particles.

Question 21

drifted

Answer 21

walk slowly, aimlessly, or casually.

Question 22

passenger

Answer 22

a traveler on a public or private conveyance other than the driver, pilot, or crew.

Question 23

studded

Answer 23

decorated or augmented with studs.

Question 24

freckles

Answer 24

a small patch of light brown color on the skin, often becoming more pronounced through exposure to the sun.

Question 25

rewarded

Answer 25

make a gift of something to (someone) in recognition of their services, efforts, or achievements.

Question 26

wiggled

Answer 26

move or cause to move up and down or from side to side with small rapid movements.

Question 27

nervously

Answer 27

in an anxious or apprehensive manner.

Question 28

swish

Answer 28

move with a hissing or rushing sound.

Question 29

authority

Answer 29

a person or organization having power or control in a particular, typically political or administrative, sphere.