The Pod (Short Story)

Jesse was ______________ with Pete because he always lectured abut fish.

• irritated

• arcing

• disoriented

Pete always gave a long _________ about fish.

• impulse

• monologue

• empathy

Pete had a sudden _________ to save the dolphin.

• monologue

• irritating

• impulse

Pete felt ________ for the dolphin as it was lying there wounded and frightened.

• irritated

• empathy

• dismay

To Pete's _________ the dolphin started swimming towards its pod.

• dismay

• contraption

• disoriented

Pete created a ____________ to carry the dolphin to the water.

• contraption

• arcing

• impulse

The dolphin pod was _______ in and out of the water.

• screeching

• running

• arcing

The dolphin was ________ when Pete put it back in the water.

• screeching

• disoriented

• irritated

To be confused is feeling

• disoriented

• empathy

__________ is a curved path.

• arcing

• impulse