FQ #2

What does the word "tirade" mean?

• A) A small argument about something unimportant

• B) A long angry speech of criticism or accusation

• C) Acting in a selfish, scheming way

• D) Shared by everyone in a group

The word "astonish" is used to describe a feeling of:

• A) Moral wrongdoing

• B) Excessive pride

• C) Great surprise

• D) Continuous action

If something is described as "perpetual," it is:

• A) Morally bad

• B) Constant and never-ending

• C) Tricky and deceitful

• D) A small, unimportant argument

What does "vanity" refer to?

• A) A calculating behavior

• B) A communal feeling

• C) Excessive pride in one's achievements or appearance

• D) A feeling of astonishment

Which word describes something that is morally bad or wrong?

• A) Cunning

• B) Despicable

• C) Calculating

• D) Communal

The adjective "cunning" best describes someone who is:

• A) Constantly acting in a certain way

• B) Tricky and deceitful

• C) Morally upright

• D) Surprised easily

If a person is described as "calculating," they are likely:

• A) Making a small argument about something unimportant

• B) Acting in a selfish, scheming way

• C) Sharing something with a group

• D) Speaking in a long, angry manner

What does "quibble" mean?

• A) A long, angry speech

• B) A feeling of great surprise

• C) A small argument about something unimportant

• D) A communal activity

The word "communal" is used to describe something that is:

• A) Morally bad

• B) Shared by everyone in a group

• C) Excessive in pride

• D) Cunning and deceitful

What clues does Anne give that suggest she does not think Mr. Dussel is as intelligent

and scholarly as he thinks himself to be?