The Gun Chapters 5 & 6

Front

What does the word 'caressed' mean?

Back

To stroke or touch gently.

Front

Who said the words: 'My friends are always looking out for me. . . . They think I’m too trusting, but that’s just the way I am.'?

Back

Lark Collins.

Front

What can you conclude from the excerpt about Tyray's feelings?

Back

Tyray suspects that the girls are talking about him.

Front

What does 'devastated' mean in the context of being hurt by something?

Back

Deeply hurt by.

Front

What does the excerpt suggest about 43rd Street?

Back

43rd Street is probably the site of illegal activity.

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'shattered' in the context of emotional pain?

Back

To be broken into pieces emotionally.

Front

What does it mean to 'eavesdrop'?

Back

To secretly listen to a conversation.

Front

What does it mean when someone is 'trusting'?

Back

To have confidence in someone or something.

Front

What does the phrase 'hidden eyes watching' imply?

Back

It suggests that there are people observing secretly.

Front

What does it mean to 'stay cool' in a tense situation?

Back

To remain calm and composed.