Chapter 19-23 Flashcards

1
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exceptionally fine

A

exquisite

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2
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trip; voyage

A

expedition

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3
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anger at something; bitterness

A

resentment

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4
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to make or do something at the spur of the moment

A

improvise

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5
Q

Uncle Alp helps Clara learn to ___ by having her practice a little longer each day.

A

stand on her own and walk

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6
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a great amount

A

profusion

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7
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“Something attempted, something won.” To whom is this spoken?

A

Clara

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8
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“Foresight is a virtue and averts many a misfortune.” Who says this?

A

Grandmamma

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9
Q

Some people thought that ___ blew the wheelchair down the mountain.

A

the wind

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10
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being too proud of oneself

A

cocky

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11
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“As long as I can remember I’ve only eaton because I had to … here, I can hardly wait for your grandfather to bring my milk.” Who says this?

A

Clara

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12
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“Heidi’s going to stay here with you … we shall come to her …” Who says this?

A

Grandmamma

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13
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a little bit or small amount

A

trifle

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14
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hard work

A

exertions

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15
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Heidi is ___ and Peter is ___ about the visitors coming from Frankfurt.

A

overjoyed; angry

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16
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confused

A

bewildered

17
Q

to untangle

A

extricate

18
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to ward off or prevent

A

avert

19
Q

to spread out or scatter

A

disperse

20
Q

When Peter runs into Mr. Sesemann, Peter thinks he is what?

A

a policeman coming for him

21
Q

with joyful excitement

A

ecstatically

22
Q

Heidi convinces Peter to let her teach him how to do what?

A

read

23
Q

painful

A

agonized

24
Q

“The real badness of what he had done had not yet occured to him…” This quote refers to whom?

A

Peter

25
Q

firm belief

A

conviction