Shiloh Ch 1-13

Front

What does the word 'humble' mean?

Back

Modest; not one to brag, not proud.

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What does the word 'ford' mean?

Back

A place where a body of water is shallow enough to cross.

Front

What does the word 'feeble' mean?

Back

Weak or lacking strength.

Front

What does the word 'generous' mean?

Back

Willing to give and share unstintingly.

Front

What is a 'sickle'?

Back

A tool used for cutting crops, especially wheat.

Front

What does 'groveling' mean?

Back

Acting in a very humble or submissive way.

Front

What does 'quarrel' mean?

Back

A heated argument or disagreement.

Front

What does 'envy' mean?

Back

A feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages.

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What does 'commences' mean?

Back

To begin or start.

Front

What is the significance of Mitch's great-great grandpa in the story?

Back

He represents family history and the passage of time.