The Hope Chest- Chapter 2

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What does the idiom 'worked my fingers to the bone' mean?

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To work very hard.

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Where was Violet heading?

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New York City.

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How is Violet getting to New York City?

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By train.

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What does 'unaccompanied' mean?

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Alone without a companion.

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What does 'remarkable' mean in the context of Violet's savings?

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Great and impressive.

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What is a 'hope chest'?

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A chest used to store items for a young woman's future marriage.

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What is the significance of Mrs. Renwick's statement about working hard for her brother's tuition?

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It shows her dedication and sacrifice for family.

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What does it mean to travel 'unaccompanied'?

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To travel alone without a companion.

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What is the main theme of Chapter 2 in 'The Hope Chest'?

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The challenges and sacrifices faced by the characters.

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What does the phrase 'to pay tuition' mean?

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To cover the cost of education.